Funeral Movies

A feature film by Franek Kurzepa

Victims of a tragic air crash are honoured in a sombre military funeral procession through the streets of Hitchin.

When Alex dies suddenly in a car crash, her loved ones fall into grief. But they are not the only ones who suffer, as Alex's soul is forced to linger...

Two siblings are attending their grandfather's funeral when they discover that he was a Nazi.

In fremder Erde (In Foreign Soil) documents the Muslim traditions of burial in Turkey and Germany, but above all, the paths the dead take to return...

A six minute film of the funeral of the murdered Metropolitan Emilianos of Grevena, of which all has been lost, save for 17 seconds. Emilianos was...

During 2020, when the pandemic policy loosened, a violinist went back to hometown to meet his parents and his friends. A sudden accident happened,...

Two brothers want to send off their late pet fish in their park's pond. The pair then find themselves stuck in the water, which leads to a discussion...

Yamamoto Senji fought against the Peace Preservation Law in the Diet. On March 5, 1929 he was assassinated by the right wing. A farewell ceremony was...

An unknown man appears at a funeral. In front of the mourners, he gives a final greeting to the deceased.

The Other Side of Burka is a 2004 Iranian documentary directed by Mehrdad Oskouei. In the southern island of Qeshm, Iran, which is a very strict...

Two young friends, John and Paul, sell ecstasy to escape a rundown suburb under the guidance of a paranoid drug dealer, but the plan is complicated...

The funeral of assassinated Yugoslavian king.

A professional mourner goes to what seems just another job when she begins to suspect that the deceased might be tied to her forgotten past.

A documentary about a funeral director and her views on life and death.

Dounia, a young woman who travels to Russia to bid a final farewell to her sick father, arrives to find her stepmother informing her that it's too...

Ben and his girlfriend are catapulted into a bizarre, small town funeral for his uncle, Randy Todd. At the service, Ben is thrown to the wolves when...

Dark powers roam free, a woman dreams of a poppy field and her funeral.

Geoffrey, 12, and his brother Kimanthi, 15, have to travel to Shimoni to bury their grandmother. It is a most dreadful journey for the two as it will...

In the wake of their father's death, two siblings must decide if they will honor his eccentric final wish.