Funeral Movies

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

The funeral of assassinated Yugoslavian king.

An intimate portrait of Matthew Shepard, the gay young man murdered in one of the most notorious hate crimes in U.S. history. Framed through a...

A family has their daughter marry a dying man in order to get an inheritance, but get into trouble when the man survives his illness.

One body. Divided memories. Who owns the identity of the dead?

In 1989, Emperor Shōwa passed away. The procession was televised, and between 800,000 and 2 million people watched it in person.

Xiao Mo, a philosophy student, volunteered at a funeral assistance center to search for the meaning of life and death. Unexpectedly, his mentor...

Despite the recent dissolution of their relationship, a couple must reunite to bury their pet.

A young, unnamed woman, while biking home from the bank she works at, happens upon a weakened tree goddess whose native shrine is being demolished...

A funeral parade in Cairo.

A sweet, sad philosophical contemplation about what death is like for our dogs and what it might be for us.

Documentary depicting the funeral of Argentinian First Lady Eva Perón in 1952.

A dark comedy about antagonist twins who have to fulfill their mother’s last will: bury her corpse in the forest.

Joanna returns to her native village for her father's funeral. Later that night, a brawl breaks out in the family - the woman decides to fulfill her...

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...

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...

A short film exploring the feelings of grief

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

This short film explores the relationship between a man and a woman in a funeral. After the event, the couple faces tensions due to the lack of...

A newsreel depicting the funeral of Burmese independence activist U Htun Shein.