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The Look of Silence (2014)

7.820141h 40mEN
HistoryDocumentary

Directed by Joshua Oppenheimer

Rating

7.8/10

Runtime

1h 40m

Language

EN

Release

November 13, 2014

Director

Joshua Oppenheimer

Official Trailer

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Overview

An optician grapples with the Indonesian mass killings of 1965-1966, during which his older brother was exterminated.

Cast

Adi Rukun

Adi Rukun

Self

M.Y. Basrun

M.Y. Basrun

Self

Amir Hasan

Amir Hasan

Self (archive footage)

Inong

Inong

Self

Kemat

Kemat

Self

Joshua Oppenheimer

Joshua Oppenheimer

Self (voice)

Amir Siahaan

Amir Siahaan

Self

Ted Yates

Ted Yates

Self (archive footage)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Look of Silence (2014), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

An optician grapples with the Indonesian mass killings of 1965-1966, during which his older brother was exterminated.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Look of Silence. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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