Classic documentaries

Faces of Death

Year1980
Running time105 min
Directed byJohn Alan Schwartz
Made inUnited States
human corpsedeath

At a glance

Faces of Death is a 105-minute American film directed and written by John Alan Schwartz, who is credited as Alan Black and Conan Le Cilaire. Listed as a 1980 release, it is also described as a 1978 mondo horror film. Its genres include documentary, exploitation, cannibal, horror and snuff film. The listed subjects are death and the human corpse. The film is in English and German. These details place it among documentaries with horror and exploitation classifications, for readers exploring films that deal with death. Its listed director and maker are both Schwartz, and the United States is its country of origin.

Who it is for

It may suit documentary viewers exploring death and human-corpse subjects, especially those interested in horror and exploitation classifications. The listed languages are English and German.

What is good

  • Runtime is listed as 105 minutes.
  • Directed and written by John Alan Schwartz.
  • Available language listings include English and German.

What to know first

  • Classified in horror, exploitation, cannibal and snuff genres.
  • Its release is listed as 1980, while the description calls it a 1978 film.

Verdict

Faces of Death combines documentary and exploitation classifications with horror-related genres and subjects. Its listing gives viewers its director, languages and a 105-minute runtime.

Details

Year
1980wikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
Runtime
105 minwikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
Director
John Alan Schwartzwikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
Country
United Stateswikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
Subjects
human corpse, deathwikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
IMDb
tt0077533wikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026

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