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Necrology

March 11, 1970 0h 12m 5.7/10 (26 votes)

Originally released in 1970. Necrology is a documentary film. directed by Standish Lawder. At just 12 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

The faces of a 5:00 PM crowd descending via the Pan Am building escalators in one continuous shot. In old-fashioned black and white, these faces stare into the empty space, in the 5:00 PM tiredness and mechanical impersonality, like faces from the grave.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 11, 1970 55 years ago
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Runtime 0h 12m 12 minutes total
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User Rating 5.7/10 Mixed (26 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Necrology about?

The faces of a 5:00 PM crowd descending via the Pan Am building escalators in one continuous shot. In old-fashioned black and white, these faces stare into the empty space, in the 5:00 PM tiredness...

Who directed Necrology?

Necrology was directed by Standish Lawder.

How long is Necrology?

Necrology has a runtime of 0 hours and 12 minutes (12 minutes total).

When was Necrology released?

Necrology was released on March 11, 1970 in theaters.