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Women Undertakers: Back for the Dead (2019)

Name: Women Undertakers: Back for the Dead
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2019
Duration: 52 min

Directed by Marc Wolfensberger

Documentary · 52m

For millennia, women have cared for the deceased: as death-bed vigils, as undertakers, as guardians of funeral rituals. Then everything changed. Since we no longer die at home, men took over. But today a growing number of women are making a comeback. For the good of the deceased?

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Crew

Director: Marc Wolfensberger
Editor: Chloé Seyssel

Details

Original title: Croque-mort au féminin
Release date: 2019-10-31
Runtime: 52m
Genres: Documentary
Original language: FR
Spoken languages: French
Countries: Switzerland
Production: Thin Line Productions, RTS