Post Mortem (2020) Synopsis

1918, Hungary. The Great War and the Spanish Flu have ravaged the continent. Soldier Tomás gets hit by an artillery bombardment. On his way to the hereafter, he experiences a strange vision of a girl calling his name and leading him back to life. Six months later, Tomás travels from town to town as a postmortem photographer, offering mourning families a last photograph of their loved ones. Suddenly he stands face to face with the girl of his vision, Anna. He follows her to her very SLEEPY HOLLOW-ish village, where the frozen ground makes it impossible to bury the countless flu victims. But there is more that roams these grounds than the freezing cold - Ghosts, the villagers whisper. Not easily swayed by superstitious nonsense, Tomás is going to use state-of-the-art photo and phonograph technology to bust some ghosts.—BIFFF - Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival 2021

1918, Hungary. The Great War and the Spanish Flu have ravaged the continent. Soldier Tomás gets hit by an artillery bombardment. On his way to the hereafter, he experiences a strange vision of a girl calling his name and leading him back to life. Six months later, Tomás travels from town to town as a postmortem photographer, offering mourning families a last photograph of their loved ones. Suddenly he stands face to face with the girl of his vision, Anna. He follows her to her very SLEEPY HOLLOW-ish village, where the frozen ground makes it impossible to bury the countless flu victims. But there is more that roams these grounds than the freezing cold - Ghosts, the villagers whisper. Not easily swayed by superstitious nonsense, Tomás is going to use state-of-the-art photo and phonograph technology to bust some ghosts.—BIFFF - Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival 2021

Published Time: 2022-11-01 16:35:29