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The Look of Silence is a companion piece to The Act of Killing, which explores the consequences of the 1965 Indonesian genocide through the eyes of a survivor. The film follows the youngest son of a victim who confronts the killers and breaks the silence of terror and submission.
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Overview. Adi Rukun, a middle-aged Indonesian optometrist, has lived his whole life in an environment shaped by the unending grief his parents feel over the brutal murder of his older brother in the 1965 Indonesian Communist Purge, which occurred two years before Adi's birth.
Jul 17, 2015 · A brother of a communist victim confronts the killers and their families in this Oscar-nominated film by Joshua Oppenheimer. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and explore related topics and trivia.
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- Documentary, Biography, History
- Joshua Oppenheimer
- 2015-07-17
Jul 17, 2015 · A documentary about an optician who confronts the perpetrators of the 1960s Indonesian genocide. Read critics' reviews, watch the trailer, and find out where to stream or buy the film.
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- Joshua Oppenheimer
- PG-13
- Documentary
Jul 17, 2015 · A documentary about the family of a victim of the 1960s Indonesian mass killings, and their encounters with the perpetrators. The film explores the legacy of violence, denial and impunity in Indonesia through the eyes of an optometrist who seeks justice and truth.
In a society terrorized into silence, the brother of a 1960s Indonesian genocide victim learns the identity of his murderers and confronts them. Watch trailers & learn more.
Through Oppenheimer's footage of perpetrators of the 1965 Indonesian genocide, a family of survivors discovers how their son was murdered, as well as the identities of the killers. This unprecedented film initiates and bears witness to the collapse of fifty years of silence.
