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The act of killing
Title
The act of killing / directed by Joshua Oppenheimer ; produced by Signe Byrge Sorensen, Final Cut for Real APS ; executive producers, Errol Morris, Werner Herzog, André Singer.
Publication
[United States] : Drafthouse Films, [2014]
Distribution
[United States] : distributed by Cinedigm Entertainment Corp, [2014]
Copyright Notice Date
©2014
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (288 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (35 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
Notes
Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2012.
Special features: 45 min. interview with Oppenheimer on democracy now!; Audio commentary with executive producer Werner Herzog and director Joshua Oppenheimer; Vice presents: Werner Herzog and Errol Morris on The act of killing; Deleted scenes; Trailers; 40 page booklet featuring an essay by Errol Morris.
Cinematographers: Carlos Arango de Montis, Lars Skree; editors: Niels Pagh Anderson and 5 others; composer: Elin Byen Vister, Karsten Fundal; producers: Joram Ten Brink and 2 others.
Indonesian dialogue; English subtitles.
Summary
The filmmakers examine a country where death squad leaders are celebrated as heroes, challenging them to reenact their real-life mass-killings in the style of the American movies they love.
Other formats
Online version: Act of killing
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
Indonesian
Added to Catalog
March 06, 2018
Series
Drafthouse Films ; no. 14̀
Credits
Cinematographers: Carlos Arango de Montis, Lars Skree; editors: Niels Pagh Anderson and 5 others; composer: Elin Byen Vister, Karsten Fundal; producers: Joram Ten Brink and 2 others.
Cast
Haji Anif, Syamsul Arifin, Sakhyan Asmara.
System details note
Blu-ray; region A; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; 1080p high definition; DTS-MA 5.1 ; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience
Not rated.
Contents
disc 1. Theatrical version (122 min.)
disc 2. Director's cut (166 min.)
Videorecording number
515521 Drafthouse Films
515523 Drafthouse Films
Subjects
Genre/Form
Documentary films.
Social problem films.
Historical films.
Nonfiction films.
Documentary films.
Historical films.
History.
Nonfiction films.
Social problem films.
Also listed under
Final Cut for Real (Firm), production company.
Drafthouse Films, production company.
Cinedigm (Firm), film distributor.
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