The ABCs of Death

“26 directors, 26 ways to die.”

4.9

2013

2h 9m

Horror

An ambitious anthology film featuring segments directed by over two dozen of the world's leading talents in contemporary genre film. Inspired by children's educational ABC books, the film comprises 26 individual chapters, each helmed by a different director assigned a letter of the alphabet. The directors were then given free reign in choosing a word to create a story involving death.

Key Crew

Director

Xavier Gens

Producers

Claire Jones

Petter Lindblad

Andrew Starke

Writers

Kaare Andrews

Lee Hardcastle

Hélène Cattet

Cinematography

Nicolás Ibieta

Music

Rocco

Cast (53)

Ingrid Bolsø Berdal

Frau Scheisse (voice)

Erik Audé

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The ABCs of Death

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