Of the Dead

Fascinating, Shocking, Macabre...

1979 1h 45m 5.1Movie

Documentary

An exploration of death through diverse funeral rites and other cultural responses to mortality across several countries, including South Korea, Thailand, Mexico, Belgium, and the USA. The film observes practices ranging from elaborate public burials to the process of cremation, offering a look at how different societies confront death and the deceased, sometimes in graphic detail.

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Jean-Pol Ferbus

Director, Writer

Thierry Zéno

Writer, Director

Dominique Garny

Director, Writer

Of the Dead

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