Letter to the Dead
Letter to the Dead
2002, English. Directed by Eytan Kapon & Andre Iteanu.
The film is about the encounter between tradition and modernity. In a small village of Papua New Guinea three exceptional men rival with each other in the field of rituals and artistic creation in order to win over their neighbours. They send a last letter to their dead who have abandoned them and who may have emigrated to a rich country from which the film-makers come.
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Letter to the Dead runs 62 minutes (1h 2m).
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Letter to the Dead isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2002. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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If you liked Letter to the Dead, try The Class of ‘92, Ex Libris: The New York Public Library, Capital in the Twenty-First Century.
Who directed Letter to the Dead?
Letter to the Dead (2002) was directed by Eytan Kapon and Andre Iteanu.