Of the Dead

Of the Dead

1979
1h 45m
5.1

5.1/10

5 votes • View on IMDb
Documentary

"Fascinating, Shocking, Macabre..."

Overview

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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Status: Released

Language: FR

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Production Information

Production Companies
Centre du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel de la FWB Les Films du Losange Zéno Films
Production Countries
Belgium France
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

embalming animal slaughter dead bodies

Quick Facts

Original Title Des morts
Release Date October 1, 1979
Status Released
Language FR
IMDb ID tt0245863

Cast

Key Crew

Jean-Pol Ferbus
Director
Thierry Zéno
Writer
Dominique Garny
Director
Dominique Garny
Writer
Jean-Pol Ferbus
Writer
Thierry Zéno
Director