Day of the Dead(1957)
Day of the Dead Synopsis
A portrayal of the Mexican Day of the Dead consisting of still shots and narration. Deals with the special objects and events surrounding the annual Mexican celebration of “All Souls Day”. It is not only a rich flood of folk art, but a view of the way that the Mexicans have come to terms with death. Searched out with the help of Alexander Girard and a moving guitar score by Laurindo Almeida.
Day of the Dead (1957) is a documentary film directed by Charles Eames, released on January 1, 1957 with a runtime of 15m. It stars Alma Usher and Edgar Kaufmann Jr.. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Charles Eames
- Production:
- Office of Charles & Ray Eames
- Status:
- Released
Day of the Dead Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Charles Eames.
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Day of the Dead Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 4 ratings.
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Day of the Dead – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Day of the Dead?
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The main cast of Day of the Dead (1957) includes Alma Usher and Edgar Kaufmann Jr.. The film was directed by Charles Eames. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Day of the Dead released?
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Day of the Dead was released on January 1, 1957 and runs for 15m.
Is Day of the Dead worth watching?
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Day of the Dead (1957) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.