The undertaking / a Frontline co-production with Mead Street Films ; written, produced and directed by Miri Navasky and Karen O'Connor.
"Thomas Lynch, 58, is a writer and a poet. He's also a funeral director in a small town in central Michigan where he and his family have cared for the dead -- and the living -- for three generations. For the first time, Lynch agreed to allow cameras inside Lynch & Sons, giving FRONTLINE producers Mi...
| Uniform Title: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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| Language: | English |
| Language and/or Writing System: |
Closed captioned. |
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[United States] : [Alexandria, Va.] :
WGBH Educational Foundation ; Distributed by PBS Home Video,
[2007], ©2007.
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| Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Summary: |
"Thomas Lynch, 58, is a writer and a poet. He's also a funeral director in a small town in central Michigan where he and his family have cared for the dead -- and the living -- for three generations. For the first time, Lynch agreed to allow cameras inside Lynch & Sons, giving FRONTLINE producers Miri Navasky and Karen O'Connor rare, behind-the-scenes access -- from funeral arrangements to the embalming room -- to the Lynches' world for this film, The Undertaking."--PBS/WGBH website. |
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| Note: | Videorecording. |
| Call Number: | CR2 D0094906 VideoDVD |
| ISBN: | 079369390X 9780793693900 |
| System Details: | DVD, region 1, widescreen (enhanced for 16 x 9 televisions) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo. |
| Participant or Performer: |
Narrator, Will Lyman. |
| Event Details: |
Originally aired nationwide on PBS stations Tuesday, October 30, 2007. |