| Edition |
Director's cut and theatrical cut. |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (122 min., 166 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (37 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm) |
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two-dimensional moving image rdacontent |
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text rdacontent |
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video rdamedia |
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unmediated rdamedia |
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| Physical Medium |
DVD video 4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital optical quadraphonic Dolby Digital 5.1 rda |
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laser optical NTSC rda |
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video file DVD video dual-layered region 1 enhanced for 16x9 television rda |
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Documentary. |
| Series |
Drafthouse Films ; no. 14 |
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Drafthouse Films (Series) ; no. 14.
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| Note |
Program content: ℗♭2012. |
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Special features: Disc 1: Interview with Oppenheimer on Democracy now (45 min.); Vice presents: Werner Herzog and Errol Morris on The act of killing; Deleted scenes; Trailers. Disc 2: Audio commentary with Joshua Oppenheimer and Werner Herzog. 40 page booklet featuring an essay "The murders of Gonzago" by Errol Morris; Digital download. |
| Contents |
disc 1. Theatrical version (122 min.) -- disc 2. Director's cut (166 min.) |
| Credits |
Cinematographers, Carlos Arango de Montis, Lars Skree, Anonymous ; editors, Niels Pagh Andersen, Janus Billeskov Jansen, Mariko Montpetit, Ariadna Fatjo-Vilas Mestre, Charlotte Munch Bengtsen, Erik Andersson ; choreographer, Anonymous ; costumes, Anonymous. |
| Performer |
Featuring: Anwar Congo, Herman Koto, Syamsul Arifin, Ibrahim Sinik, Yapto Soerjosoemarno, Safit Pardede, Jusuf Kalla, Adi Zulkadry, Soaduon Siregar, Haji Marzuki, Haji Anif, Sakhyan Asmara. |
| Summary |
"The act of killing" is an examination of the murder of political dissidents in Indonesia by government sponsored death squads in the years following the military coup in 1965, in which the filmmakers were successful in persuading those responsible to reenact the killings for the camera in the fashion of American movies. |
| System Details |
DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1; 1.85:1. |
| Language |
In Indonesian with English subtitles. |
| Subject |
Pemuda Pancasila (Organization).
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Targeted killing -- Indonesia.
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Death squads -- Indonesia.
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Indonesia -- History -- Coup d'©♭tat, 1965.
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Social problem films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Feature films.
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Indonesian language films.
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| Added Author |
Oppenheimer, Joshua, 1974- film director, film producer.
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S©ırensen, Signe Byrge, film producer.
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Ten Brink, Joram, film producer.
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Cynn, Christine, film producer.
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K©œhncke, Anne, film producer.
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Uwemedimo, Michael, film producer.
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Herzog, Werner, 1942- film producer.
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Morris, Errol, film producer.
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Singer, Andr©♭, 1945- film producer.
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Grude, Torstein, film producer.
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Tveit, Bjarte M©ırner, film producer.
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Congo, Anwar, interviewee (expression), actor.
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Koto, Herman, interviewee (expression), actor.
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Arifin, Sjamsul, interviewee (expression), actor.
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Kalla, M. Jusuf, 1942- interviewee (expression), actor.
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Arango de Montis, Carlos, director of photography.
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Skree, Lars, director of photography.
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Andersen, Niels Pagh, editor of moving image work.
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Billeskov Jansen, Janus, 1951- editor of moving image work.
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Montpetit, Mariko, editor of moving image work.
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Fatj©đ-Vilas, Ariadna, 1980- editor of moving image work.
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Bengtsen, Charlotte Munch, editor of moving image work.
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Andersson, Erik, editor of moving image work.
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Morris, Errol.
Murders of Gonzago.
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Final Cut for Real (Firm), presenter, production company.
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Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen, production company.
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Arte (Firm), production company.
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Yleisradio Oy, production company.
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Sveriges television, production company.
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VPRO, production company.
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Kudos Family Distribution (Firm), production company.
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Against Gravity, production company.
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Novaya Zemlya, production company.
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Piraya Film (Firm), production company.
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Spring Films, production company.
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Drafthouse Films, film distributor.
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Cinedigm (Firm), film distributor.
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| Added Title |
Democracy now! (Television program).
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| Standard No. |
025192219191 |
| Music No. |
2029768 Drafthouse Films |
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2029769 Drafthouse Films |
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