The Act of Killing
2012
⭐7.7(760 votes)
1h 57m
DocumentaryHistory
Overview
In this chilling and groundbreaking documentary, former Indonesian death squad leaders reenact their real-life mass killings in the style of various film genres. As they recreate their past atrocities, the line between reality and performance blurs, exposing the lingering impact of Indonesia's 1965-66 anti-communist purge and the unsettling psychology of its perpetrators.
About The Act of Killing
The Act of Killing (2012) is a Documentary, History film that follows in this chilling and groundbreaking documentary, former Indonesian death squad leaders reenact their real-life mass killings in the style of various film genres. As they recreate their past atrocities, the line between reality and performance blurs, exposing the lingering impact of Indonesia's 1965-66 anti-communist purge and the unsettling psychology of its perpetrators. Currently, you can watch The Act of Killing on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home. Streaming availability may vary by country and platform over time. It has a user rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 760 votes. Fans of documentary movies may also want to explore similar titles below.
