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The Year of Living Vicariously

2005 · 63 min Documentary
5.3 / 10 · TMDB

This split-screen documentary by a Malaysian director chronicles the shooting of the Indonesian film Gie (2005) in the middle of 2004, which is also when the country is undergoing its first direct presidential elections. Opinions from the cast, crew and extras of the film are sought on politics, filmmaking and the national myths of the past and present.

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Year 2005
Country Indonesia, Malaysia
Genre Documentary
Director Amir Muhammad
Runtime 63 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.3/10 (3 votes)

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The Year of Living Vicariously is an acquired taste at 5.3/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A 2005 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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