Orozco the Embalmer(2001)
Overview
In 1996, Tsurisaki Kiyotaka, one of Japan’s most infamous death photographers, ventured into the center of Hell itself - the Rue Morgue neighborhood of Bogota, Colombia. With death and murder rampant, the corpses eventually find their way to embalmer Froilan Orozco, who has been tending the dead for over 50 years. We watch as bodies are brought in to his shop and he prepares them for their funerals.
Director
Kiyotaka Tsurisaki
Studio
V&R Planning
Cast
Froilan Orozco
as Self
Biruta
as Self
Wipa
as Self
Birutica
as Self
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2001
Runtime
1h 32m
Language
Spanish
Rating
6.3 / 10
Production Companies
V&R Planning • Orozco Productions
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What is Orozco the Embalmer about?▼
In 1996, Tsurisaki Kiyotaka, one of Japan’s most infamous death photographers, ventured into the center of Hell itself - the Rue Morgue neighborhood of Bogota, Colombia. With death and murder rampant, the corpses eventually find their way to embalmer Froilan Orozco, who has been tending the dead for over 50 years. We watch as bodies are brought in to his shop and he prepares them for their funerals.
Who directed Orozco the Embalmer?▼
Orozco the Embalmer was directed by Kiyotaka Tsurisaki and released in 2001. It is a documentary, horror film.
How long is Orozco the Embalmer?▼
Orozco the Embalmer has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).
Who stars in Orozco the Embalmer?▼
The cast of Orozco the Embalmer includes Froilan Orozco as Self, Biruta as Self, Wipa as Self, Birutica as Self.
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