The Look of Silence (2014)

Plot

An optician confronts the haunting legacy of the Indonesian mass killings that took place between 1965 and 1966, a period that claimed the life of his older brother. As he navigates a society that has largely buried its past, he seeks out those responsible for the atrocities, forcing them to face the truth. Through powerful conversations, he uncovers painful memories and reflects on the broader impact of violence, revealing both personal anguish and the collective silence that continues to affect his community.