2012
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It focuses on Orozco Duarte, an older embalmer, as he goes through the process of embalming and dressing corpses. It's definitely a grim movie, and not just because of the long and explicit shots of Orozco working on the bodies.
It follows a Colombian embalmer named Froilan Orozco Duarte, who is shown living in El Cartucho, an impoverished and crime-ridden area of Bogotá, Colombia, where the homicide rate is high and corpses can be seen on the streets.
Orozco the Embalmer: Directed by Kiyotaka Tsurisaki. With Froilan Orozco. A Documentary about the grim work of an embalmer in one of the poorest and most dangerous parts in Colombia.
The high number of dead is tragic, but it's good trade for one man: Orozco, the embalmer. This is 'El Cartucho', one of the darkest corners of the Colombian capital. It's a place of drugs ...
Mar 9, 2020 · This is 'El Cartucho', one of the darkest corners of the Colombian capital. It's a place of drugs, violence, guns and prostitution. The police don't bother to investigate murders, and corpses are...
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.
Apr 7, 2016 · The high number of dead is tragic, but it' s good trade for one man: Orozco, the embalmer. A dimly lit shack is Orozco' s workshop. The shelves are lined with the tools of his trade:...
Apr 9, 2024 · In the heart of Bogota's Rue Morgue, renowned death photographer Tsurisaki Kiyotaka captures the life's work of embalmer Froilan Orozco. Orozco, with decades of handling the deceased, from murder victims to the elderly, offers a raw and unfiltered look into the world of cadaver preparation.
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The high number of dead is tragic, but it's good trade for one man: Orozco, the embalmer. This is 'El Cartucho', one of the darkest corners of the Colombian capital. It's a place of drugs,...
Jun 3, 2014 · 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.
- DVD
