City of the Dead (2019)
The human being feels generally as fascinated as fearful before death and the inevitable fact of dying. Workers at the cemetery of Palma de Mallorca, in Spain, face this harsh reality every day, so they have found a way to deal with it.
Director: Miguel Eek
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 57 min
Release Date: October 2, 2019
Cast
- Manuela Ríos - Herself - Cleaner
- Tamara Heredia - Herself - Cleaner
- José A. Rojano - Himself - Commercial Agent
- José Luis González - Himself - Crematorium Manager
- David Padilla - Himself - Embalmer
- Sergio Busquets - Himself - Embalmer
- Jaume Clar - Himself - Gardener
- Mohammed Chaidi - Himself - Gardener
- Daniel del Toro - Himself - Gravedigger
- Juan Aroca - Himself - Gravedigger
Screenplay
Cinematography: Edu Biurrun, Pablo Bohigas
Editing: Aina Calleja
Production: Mosaic, IB3
Country: Spain
Language: Català, Español
Original Language: es
Keywords
dying and death, life and death, spain, cemetery, black humor, co-workers relationship, docudrama, burial ground, accepting death, working life, last rites, religious belief
More Films by Director: Miguel Eek
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is City of the Dead about?
- The human being feels generally as fascinated as fearful before death and the inevitable fact of dying. Workers at the cemetery of Palma de Mallorca, in Spain, face this harsh reality every day, so they have found a way to deal with it.
- Who directed City of the Dead?
- City of the Dead was directed by Miguel Eek.
- Who stars in City of the Dead?
- City of the Dead stars Manuela Ríos, Tamara Heredia, José A. Rojano, José Luis González, David Padilla, Sergio Busquets.
- How long is City of the Dead?
- City of the Dead has a runtime of 57m (57 minutes).
- What genre is City of the Dead?
- City of the Dead is a Documentary film.
- Where was City of the Dead produced?
- City of the Dead was produced in Spain.