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7.7After befriending documentarian Joshua Oppenheimer, former Indonesian death squad leaders reenact their real-life mass killings in the style of various American 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.
The Act of Killing
2012
8.0The history of a Jewish family in Europe during the period of Nazi terror in the Second World War, is the subject of this documentary.
Jacoba
1989
9.0A man is travelling on a long haul express train journey from Amsterdam to Paris. He shares his sleeper compartment with another man who he engages in conversation. He learns that the man is a cannibal who intends to kill and eat him. The man is unsure of where his life is going and begins to be swayed by the cannibal's assertions that being eaten would give his life meaning and purpose. However, how long can the man stall for, with questions on the finer points of eating someone?
Journey Through the Night
2000
No synopsis available yet.
'Man Who Couldn't Feel' and Other Tales
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7.7After befriending documentarian Joshua Oppenheimer, former Indonesian death squad leaders reenact their real-life mass killings in the style of various American 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.
The Act of Killing
2012
8.0The history of a Jewish family in Europe during the period of Nazi terror in the Second World War, is the subject of this documentary.
Jacoba
1989
8.0The history of a Jewish family in Europe during the period of Nazi terror in the Second World War, is the subject of this documentary.
Jacoba
1989
9.0A man is travelling on a long haul express train journey from Amsterdam to Paris. He shares his sleeper compartment with another man who he engages in conversation. He learns that the man is a cannibal who intends to kill and eat him. The man is unsure of where his life is going and begins to be swayed by the cannibal's assertions that being eaten would give his life meaning and purpose. However, how long can the man stall for, with questions on the finer points of eating someone?
Journey Through the Night
2000
No synopsis available yet.
'Man Who Couldn't Feel' and Other Tales
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No synopsis available yet.
'Man Who Couldn't Feel' and Other Tales
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