Grave Diggers for Hire (2025)

Grave Diggers for Hire

2025

Documentary

Synopsis

"Grave Diggers for Hire" quietly follows Bình and Ngọc, two men who earn a living tending graves and performing “bốc mộ”—a traditional Vietnamese ritual of exhuming, washing, and reburying human remains. Alongside their sons, they treat the dead with care and humor, maintaining a fading connection between the living and their ancestors.

Credits

Director

NGUYEN Anh

Cast

Mr Vinh as Cemetery manager

NGUYEN Ba Anh as The son

NGUYEN Ba Binh as Grave digger

NGUYEN Ba Ngoc as Grave digger

Crew

Ta Minh Duc (Editor)

NGUYEN Anh (Writer)