Funeral Movies

Every year, five to ten percent of all deceased Berliners are buried by the authorities because no relatives are found. Most of them are put into the...

For most of us a funeral is traditionally a modest, somber affair, but there are some families who are prepared to go above and beyond to ensure...

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

In 2004 Sheldon Oberman, a Jewish storyteller from Winnipeg, passed away. At his funeral the presiding Rabbi said that Sheldon’s spirit was...

After visiting a funeral, six friends are slowly hunted one by one during their trip up north together as the full moon rises.

Pero is a professional funeral speaker in a small Slovenian town. His unique gift is to make every funeral that extra bit special. Pero just can't...

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...

Stacey tackles the subject of death by immersing herself in the world of undertaking at a century-old funeral director's.

Robert Drew shows the sights and sounds from the funeral of President John F. Kennedy in November, 1963. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in...

Searching for the root of generational trauma, the director takes a camera into his estranged grandfather’s funeral.

When Mahi's son dies in a car accident, Behrouz who has returned to Iran to sell his properties, attends the funeral. Their old romance catches up...

Cut From Cloth is a short family drama, set on the day of a funeral. After he passes away, three estranged siblings gather round their father's...

When an unstable and grief-stricken young man murders the alleged killer of his best friend, he must try to conceal what he’s done from the...

A grieving man attempts to reconcile with his estranged siblings after discovering a long-lost family memento.

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

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 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 journey of a 7 year-old boy's acceptance of his grandpa's death in a traditional Taiwanese funeral.

Two friends, hungover from a night of partying, attend the funeral of their college friend.

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