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Killers (2014)

Killers poster
Original title
キラーズ
Directed by
Kimo Stamboel, Timo Tjahjanto
Genre
crime film, thriller film
Country
Indonesia, Japan
Runtime
2h 17m
Rated
18
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 126 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Japanese journalist and an Indonesian man become linked through a series of violent acts. Both are driven by dark impulses that lead them down a bloody path.

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What happens

Killers (Japanese: キラーズ, "Kirazu") is a 2014 neo-noir action horror film directed by Indonesian directing duo The Mo Brothers. A co-production between Japan and Indonesia, the screenplay was written by Takuji Ushiyama and The Mo Brothers' Timo Tjahjanto with Kazuki Kitamura and Oka Antara in the starring roles. The film won two out of its three nominations at the 34th Citra Awards, for Best Original Score and Best Sound. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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