Title Corpse lives with family / [produced by National Geographic]

Published Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource (4 min.) Summary In the village of Toraja, Indonesia, animistic tradition dictates that corpses live with families until they can be buried in lavish funerals. In the meantime, the family treats the corpse as if it is still a living person Notes Title from resource description page (viewed July 20, 2017) In English Subject Dead. Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Indonesia -- Tana Toraja Burial -- Indonesia -- Tana Toraja Mourning customs -- Indonesia -- Tana Toraja Death -- Social aspects Burial. Dead. Death -- Social aspects. Funeral rites and ceremonies. Mourning customs. Indonesia -- Tana Toraja. Genre/Form Ethnographic films. Ethnographic films. Films ethnographiques. Form Streaming video Author National Geographic Television & Film, production company.

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