Of the Dead (1979)

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.

Genres: Documentary

Stars: N/A

Release Date: 1979-10-01

Country: Belgium, France

Ratings: 5.1 / 10 (5 votes)

Runtime: 105 mins