Of the Dead
1979
1h 45min
Documentary
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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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Who directed Of the Dead?
Of the Dead was directed by Jean-Pol Ferbus, Dominique Garny and Thierry Zéno.
How long is Of the Dead?
Of the Dead runs for 1h 45min, and was released in 1979.
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