Orozco the Embalmer movie poster

Orozco the Embalmer

October 6, 2001 1h 32m 6.2/10 (34 votes)

Originally released in 2001. Orozco the Embalmer is a documentary/horror film. directed by Kiyotaka Tsurisaki.

Starring Froilan Orozco, Biruta, and Wipa

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 6, 2001 24 years ago
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Runtime 1h 32m 92 minutes total
User Rating 6.2/10 Good (34 votes)
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Colombia + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Production Companies

  • V&R Planning
  • Orozco Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

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 ram...

Who directed Orozco the Embalmer?

Orozco the Embalmer was directed by Kiyotaka Tsurisaki.

How long is Orozco the Embalmer?

Orozco the Embalmer has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).

When was Orozco the Embalmer released?

Orozco the Embalmer was released on October 6, 2001 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Orozco the Embalmer?

The main cast of Orozco the Embalmer includes Froilan Orozco, Biruta, Wipa, Birutica.