The Look of Silence (2014)
The Look of Silence is a 2014 history movie directed by Joshua Oppenheimer, with a running time of 1h 40m. It stars Adi Rukun, M.Y. Basrun and Amir Hasan.
An Indonesian man with a communist background named Ramli was brutally murdered when the "Communist" purge occurred in 1965. His remaining family members lived in fear and silence until the making of this documentary. Adi, a brother of his, decided to revisit the horrific incident and visited the men who were responsible for the killings and one survivor of the purge. These meetings uncovered sadistic details of the murders and exposed raw emotions and reactions of the killers' family members about what happened in the past - much to Adi's disappointment.
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What is The Look of Silence about?
An Indonesian man with a communist background named Ramli was brutally murdered when the "Communist" purge occurred in 1965. His remaining family members lived in fear and silence until the making of this documentary. Adi, a brother of his, decided to revisit the horrific incident and visited the men who were responsible for the killings and one survivor of the purge. These meetings uncovered sadistic details of the murders and exposed raw emotions and reactions of the killers' family members about what happened in the past - much to Adi's disappointment.
When was The Look of Silence released?
The Look of Silence was released on 13 November 2014.
How long is The Look of Silence?
The Look of Silence runs 1h 40m.
Who made The Look of Silence?
The Look of Silence was directed by Joshua Oppenheimer.
Where can I watch The Look of Silence?
The Look of Silence is available on Fandor, Hoopla, Kanopy, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex and Tubi TV.
Where to watch The Look of Silence
Stream: Fandor
Watch free with ads: Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex, Tubi TV
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store