Necrology (1969)
- Directed by
- Standish Lawder
- Genre
- documentary
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 12 min
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 28 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A single continuous black and white shot shows office workers on an escalator leaving a New York City building at the end of the day. Their tired and blank stares make them look ghostly and dehumanized.
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