Poster of Of the Dead

Of the Dead

Plot: 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
Release Date: Monday, October 1 1979
45 years ago
Genres: Documentary
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Portrait of Jean-Pol FerbusJean-Pol Ferbus. Jean-Pol Ferbus was >> in Of the Dead as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thierry ZénoThierry Zéno. Thierry Zéno was 29 in Of the Dead as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 22 1950 –
Died: Wed, Jun 07 2017
Portrait of Dominique GarnyDominique Garny. Dominique Garny was 30 in Of the Dead as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Tue, Oct 26 1948
Portrait of Alain PierreAlain Pierre. Alain Pierre was >> in Of the Dead as 'Music'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday