Coffee, Cake & Crematorium (2011)
Overview
An intriguing documentary about up-and-coming funeral tourism in the German-Dutch border region, drawing the audience's attention to the commercialisation of the 'last farewell' in relation to our inhibitions about death.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $120.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 0.064 |
Directed By
Sergej Kreso
Crew
Joost Seelen
Jeroen Goeijers
Wiro Felix
Menno Boerema
Ranko Pauković
Sergej Kreso
TOP CAST
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