Orozco the Embalmer
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.
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Orozco the Embalmer
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 6, 2001
Runtime
1h 32m
Genres
Documentary, Horror
User Score
65%
Original Title
Orozco el embalsamador
Production Companies
V&R Planning, Orozco Productions
Director
Kiyotaka Tsurisaki
Description
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.
