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, from gangster epics to musicals. 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.”| Original Title: | Jagal |
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| Status: | Released (2012-11-01) |
| Awards: | Nominated for 1 Oscar. 55 wins & 46 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $486,919 |
| Productions: | Final Cut for Real, Piraya Film, Novaya Zemlya, Spring Films |
| Production Countries: | Denmark, Norway, United Kingdom, Indonesia |
| Spoken Languages: | Bahasa indonesia |
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Casts
- 1172489: Anwar Congo - Self - Executioner in 1965
- 1349417: Herman Koto - Self - Gangster & Paramilitary Leader
- 1172487: Syamsul Arifin - Self - Governor of North Sumatra
- 1349439: Ibrahim Sinik - Self - Newspaper Publisher
- 1349440: Yapto Soerjosoemarno - Self - Leader of Pancasila Youth
- 1349441: Safit Pardede - Self - Local Paramilitary Leader
- 1349442: Jusuf Kalla - Self - Vice President of Indonesia
Crews
- 1972579: Simon Lereng Wilmont - Thanks - Crew
- 53296: Joshua Oppenheimer - Director - Directing
- 18533: Errol Morris - Executive Producer - Production
- 1037275: Torstein Grude - Executive Producer - Production
- 53296: Joshua Oppenheimer - Co-Producer - Production
- 1349420: Christine Cynn - Producer - Production
- 1349424: Anne Köhncke - Producer - Production
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Reviews
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The synopsis is available elsewhere and I have no idea how to review a film like this so here are a few simple lines: I have never seen anything remotely like this and would go as far as to say that it is one of the most honest portrayals of several aspects of the human psyche I hav ....
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