The Look of Silence (2015)
Overview
An optician grapples with the Indonesian mass killings of 1965-1966, during which his older brother was exterminated.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $332,710.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.1686 |
Directed By
Joshua Oppenheimer
Crew
Joshua Oppenheimer
Seri Banang
Mana Tahan
Nils Pagh Andersen
Tore Tomter
Bjarte Mørner Tveit
Kaarle Aho
Mana Tahan
Heidi Elise Christensen
Werner Herzog
Signe Byrge Sørensen
Lars Skree
Sabine Bubeck-Paaz
Anne Köhncke
Flemming Hedegaard Larsen
Seri Banang
Joram ten Brink
Maria Kristensen
Iikka Vehkalahti
Errol Morris
Heidi Elise Christensen
Torstein Grude
Nathalie Windhorst
André Singer
Henrik 'Gugge' Garnov
Tom Christer Lilletvedt
Christine Cynn
Christine Cynn
Tom Christer Lilletvedt
Maria Kristensen
TOP CAST
Adi Rukun
Self
M.Y. Basrun
Self
Amir Hasan
Self (archive footage)
Inong
Self
Kemat
Self
Joshua Oppenheimer
Self (voice)
Amir Siahaan
Self
Ted Yates
Self (archive footage)
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