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Day of the Dead

195715mCharles Eames,Ray Eames
IMDb 6.0

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A portrayal of the Mexican Day of the Dead consisting of still shots and narration. Deals with the special objects and events surrounding the annual Mexican celebration of “All Souls Day”. It is not only a rich flood of folk art, but a view of the way that the Mexicans have come to terms with death. Searched out with the help of Alexander Girard and a moving guitar score by Laurindo Almeida.

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What is Day of the Dead (1957) about?

A portrayal of the Mexican Day of the Dead consisting of still shots and narration. Deals with the special objects and events surrounding the annual Mexican celebration of “All Souls Day”. It is not only a rich flood of folk art, but a view of the way that the Mexicans have come to terms with death. Searched out with the help of Alexander Girard and a moving guitar score by Laurindo Almeida.

Who stars in Day of the Dead?

Day of the Dead stars Alma Usher (Narrator (Original version)), Edgar Kaufmann Jr. (Narrator (Final version)). The film was directed by Charles Eames.

How long is Day of the Dead?

Day of the Dead has a runtime of 15 min and premiered in 1957.

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Day of the Dead holds an IMDb rating of 6.0/10. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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