Poster for The Act of Killing

The Act of Killing

2012, documentary

115 minutes

In a place where killers are celebrated as heroes, these filmmakers challenge unrepentant death-squad leaders to dramatize their role in genocide. The result is a surreal, cinematic journey, not only into the memories and imaginations of mass murderers,...

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Cast

Anwar Congo

Himself

Herman Koto

Himself

Syamsul Arifin

Himself

Ibrahim Sinik

Himself

Safit Pardede

Himself

Jusuf Kalla

Himself

Adi Zulkadry

Himself

Haji Anif

Himself

Sakhyan Asmara

Himself

Soaduon Siregar

Himself - Journalist

Suryono

Himself - Anwar's Neighbor

Haji Marzuki

Himself - Member of North Sumatra Parliament

Rahmat Shah

Himself - Member of Parliament

Crew

Camera

Crew

Directing

Editing

Production

Lizzy Ratner

Associate producer

Maria Kristensen

Associate producer

Joshua Oppenheimer

Joshua Oppenheimer

Co-producer

Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog

Executive producer

Errol Morris

Errol Morris

Executive producer

Andre Singer

Executive producer

Torstein Grude

Executive producer, co-producer

Bjarte Mørner Tveit

Executive producer, co-producer

Anne Köhncke

Producer

Christine Cynn

Christine Cynn

Producer, co-producer

Joram ten Brink

Producer, executive producer

Sound

Elin Øyen Vister

Sound designer

Visual effects

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