Of the Dead
19791h 45m5.1
Documentary
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Genre
- Documentary
- Certificate
- NR
- Origin
- Belgium
About
Fascinating, Shocking, Macabre...
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.
Where to watch
Not available to stream in United States yet.
Details
- Director
- Thierry Zéno, Dominique Garny
- Writing
- Thierry Zéno, Dominique Garny, Jean-Pol Ferbus
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Oct 1, 1979
- Studio
- Centre du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel de la FWB, Les Films du Losange
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