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The act of killing

by Joshua Oppenheimer, Signe Byrge Sørensen, Errol Morris, Herzog, Werner, André Singer, Joram Ten Brink, Torstein Grude, Bjarte Mørner Tveit

Pemuda Pancasila (Organization)Death squadsAtrocitiesExtrajudicial assassinationHistory

The act of killing is an examination of the murder of political dissidents in Indonesia by government sponsored death squads in the years following the military coup in 1965. The filmmakers were successful in persuading some of those responsible to re-enact the killings for the camera in the fashion of American movies.

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