Tardigrade, l'animal indestructible vs The Act of Killing
Tardigrade, l'animal indestructible has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.7/10 for The Act of Killing). Tardigrade, l'animal indestructible is the shorter watch at 52m compared with 1h 57m. The Act of Killing is the older of the two (2012 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Tardigrade, l'animal indestructible
The Act of Killing| Tardigrade, l'animal indestructible | The Act of Killing | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2012 |
| Length | 52m | 1h 57m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | France | – |
| Director | Raphaël Hitier | Joshua Oppenheimer |
| Main cast | – | Anwar Congo, Herman Koto, Syamsul Arifin, Ibrahim Sinik, Yapto Soerjosoemarno |
Synopsis
Tardigrade, l'animal indestructible
Tardigrades, also known as water bears, are microscopic animals famous for their incredible ability to survive extreme conditions. Despite their funny appearance and slow, bear-like movements, they are among the most resilient creatures on Earth. They can withstand extremely high and low temperatures, enormous pressure, toxic substances, and even high levels of radiation. This documentary explores the secrets behind their remarkable survival…
The Act of Killing
In this chilling and groundbreaking documentary, former Indonesian death squad leaders reenact their real-life mass killings in the style of various film genres, from gangster epics to musicals. As they recreate their past atrocities, the line between reality and performance blurs, exposing the lingering impact of Indonesia’s 1965-66 anti-communist purge and the unsettling psychology of its perpetrators.
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