Faces of Death

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Faces of Death

"Experience the graphic reality of Death, close-up..."

1978

1h 45m

4.5(187 votes)

Horror

Documentary

Overview

A collection of death scenes, ranging from TV-material to home-made super-8 movies. The common factor is death by some means.

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Cast & Crew

6 members

Acting

Michael Carr

Dr. Francis B. Gröss

Acting

Samuel Berkowitz

Self - Cryogenics patient

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Acting

Mary Ellen Brighton

Self - suicide victim shown jumping out of a window

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Writing

John Alan Schwartz

Leader of Flesh Eating Cult (uncredited)

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Acting

Adolf Hitler

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Acting

Thomas Noguchi

Self

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