Of the Dead

Of the Dead

2.5 |
1h 45min

Released

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.
Of the Dead

Story

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.

Directors

Thierry Zéno, Thierry Zéno,

Writers

Jean-Pol Ferbus, Dominique Garny, Dominique Garny, Jean-Pol Ferbus,

Tags

Fascinating. Shocking. Macabre ...

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