The ABCs of Death, a 2012 film, is a compilation of 26 chapters, each displaying death in its different forms. The film was directed by Kaare Andrews, Angela Bettis, and Hélène Cattet and features Eva Llorach, Miquel Insua, and Alejandra Urdiaín in leading roles. This piece will discuss the movie’s filming locations, the characters, and reveal some interesting facts about its production.
Where it Filmed?
The ABCs of Death was filmed in several locations across North America. The movie was shot in Langley, British Columbia and Halifax, Nova Scotia, in Canada. There were also significant filming stages in Hollywood, Los Angeles, and other parts of California in the United States. The production duration is not specified.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Eva Llorach | Woman (segment “A is for Apocalypse”) |
| Miquel Insua | Man (segment “A is for Apocalypse”) |
| Harold Torres | Erik (segment “B is for Bigfoot”) |
| Pablo Guisa Koestinger | Yeti (segment “B is for Bigfoot”) |
| Matías Oviedo | Bruno (segment “C is for Cycle”) |
| Juanita Ringeling | Alicia (segment “C is for Cycle”) |
| Steve Berens | The Fighter (segment “D is for Dogfight”) |
| Riley the Dog | The Dog (segment “D is for Dogfight”) |
| Chris Hampton | The Figther’s Trainer (segment “D is for Dogfight”) |
| George Marquez | The Dog’s Trainer (segment “D is for Dogfight”) |
| Erik Aude | Beat Down Dude (segment “D is for Dogfight”) |
| Lisa Lynch | Card Girl (segment “D is for Dogfight”) |
| Imogen Mcaulay | The Baby (segment “D is for Dogfight”) |
| Eddie Griffith | The Goomba (segment “D is for Dogfight”) |
| Joshua Diolosa | College Kid (segment “D is for Dogfight”) |
| Luther Whang | The King of Dry Cleaning (segment “D is for Dogfight”) |
| Kelly Green | Rough Stuff (segment “D is for Dogfight”) |
| Dee Ledbetter | Grandmema Bookie (segment “D is for Dogfight”) |
| Elizabeth Mcaulay | Strungout (segment “D is for Dogfight”) |
| Dallas Malloy | Female Boxer (segment “D is for Dogfight”) |
| Terry Smith | Junior (segment “D is for Dogfight”) |
| Tere Beckman | Beauty (segment “D is for Dogfight”) |
| Mark Devine | The Walk In (segment “D is for Dogfight”) |
| Mark Miller-Summer | Another Bum (segment “D is for Dogfight”) |
| Brenden J. McVeigh | The Man (segment “E is for Exterminate”) |
| Arisa Nakamura | Yoshie (segment “F is for Fart”) |
| Yui Murata | Miss Yumi (segment “F is for Fart”) |
| Hokaze Yamada | High School Girl A (segment “F is for Fart”) |
| Hozake Yamada | High School Girl A (segment “F is for Fart”) |
| Honoka Murakami | High School Girl B (segment “F is for Fart”) |
| Tomomi Sugai | High School Girl C (segment “F is for Fart”) |
| Ingrid Bolsø Berdal | Frau Scheisse (voice) |
| Jon Øigarden | Bertie the Bulldog (segment “H is for Hydro-Electric Diffusion”) (voice) |
| Mark Steiner | Announcer (segment “H is for Hydro-Electric Diffusion”) (voice) |
| Adriana Paz | (segment “I is for Ingrown”) |
| Octavio Michel | (segment “I is for Ingrown”) |
| Daisuke Sasaki | Samurai (segment “J is for Jidai-geki”) |
| Takashi Nishina | Executioner (segment “J is for Jidai-geki”) |
| Paul Foster | Man (segment “L is for Libido”) |
| Kelly Tandiono | Eyes (segment “L is for Libido”) |
| Epy Kusnandar | Stage 13 Man (segment “L is for Libido”) |
| Gerrard Kamaru | Boy (segment “L is for Libido”) |
| Tjong Siat Lim | Rapist (segment “L is for Libido”) |
| Putri Sukardi | Epilogue Woman (segment “L is for Libido”) |
| Ozzy Dian | Epilogue Men (segment “L is for Libido”) |
| Cansirano | Epilogue Men (segment “L is for Libido”) |
| Patty Sandya | Handicapped Girl (segment “L is for Libido”) |
| Tipper Newton | Baby Mama (segment: “M is for Miscarriage”) |
| Manon Beuchot | La femme (segment “O is for Orgasm”) |
| Xavier Magot | L’homme (segment “O is for Orgasm”) |
| Yvanna Hilton | Mother (segment “P is for Pressure”) |
| Chaira Sedney | Youngest Daughter (segment “P is for Pressure”) |
| Shelissa Sedney | Middle Daughter (segment “P is for Pressure”) |
| Chennevieve Huisden | Eldest Daughter (segment “P is for Pressure”) |
| Valentino Sabajo | Boyfriend / Father (segment “P is for Pressure”) |
| Imran Mohamedajoeb | The Crusher (segment “P is for Pressure”) |
| Robby Nielo | Rentman (segment “P is for Pressure”) |
| Adam Wingard | Adam (segment “Q is for Quack”) |
| Simon Barrett | Simon (segment “Q is for Quack”) |
| Liz Harvey | Melissa (segment “Q is for Quack”) |
| Greg De Cuir | The Paramedic (segment “R is for Removed”) |
| Lucy Clements | Lulu (segment “S is for Speed”) |
| Peter Pedrero | Hooded Man (segment “S is for Speed”) |
| Kim Richardson | Mum (segment “T is for Toilet”) (voice) |
| Lee Hardcastle | Dad (segment “T is for Toilet”) (voice) |
| Neil Maskell | Lord Scanlon (segment “U Is for Unearthed”) |
| Michael Smiley | Father Tom (segment “U Is for Unearthed”) |
| Robin Hill | Geoff (segment “U Is for Unearthed”) |
| Simon Smith | The Archer (segment “U Is for Unearthed”) |
| Tilly Gaunt | Sue (segment “U Is for Unearthed”) |
| Laurie Rose | The Creature (segment “U Is for Unearthed”) |
| Kyra Zagorsky | Lainey (segment “V is for Vagitus”) |
| Fraser Corbett | Nezbit (segment “V is for Vagitus”) |
| Daniel Bacon | Dr. White (segment “V is for Vagitus”) |
| Elisabeth Rosen | Mrs. Van Arrant (segment “V is for Vagitus”) |
| Casey Andrews | Baby Casey (segment “V is for Vagitus”) |
| Leo Dowd | Baby Casey (segment “V is for Vagitus”) |
| Seth Ranaweera | Tech Tonic (segment “V is for Vagitus”) |
| Johnson Phan | Tech Tronic (segment “V is for Vagitus”) |
| Jeremy Raymond | Tech Sonic (segment “V is for Vagitus”) |
| Laya Bella | Warrior (segment “W is for WTF?”) |
| Sarah Bonrepaux | The Girl (segment: XXL) |
| Chems Dahmani | A Bad Guy (segment “X is for XXL”) |
| Mark Devine | The Walk In ( segment “D is for Dog” |
| Tim Dunn | Janitor (segment “Y is for Youngbuck”) |
| Sissi Duparc | Gertrude (segment “X is for XXL”) |
| Paul Foster | Man (segment “L is for Libido”) |
| Iván González | Bobo (segment “X is for XXL”) |
| Yesika González | Elsa Sastre ‘M is for making of’ |
| Atsushi Hiroki | Man Shot in Head 3 (segment “Z is for Zetsumetsu”) |
| Je$$ica | Rice Woman (segment “Z is for Zetsumetsu”) |
| Tsuyoshi Kazuno | Salaryman 2 (segment “Z is for Zetsumetsu”) |
| Yoshio Komatsu | Man Shot in Head 1 (segment “Z is for Zetsumetsu”) |
| Rylan Logan | Kid (segment “Y is for Youngbuck”) |
| Sadashi Matsubayashi | Man Shot in Head 2 (segment “Z is for Zetsumetsu”) |
| Katsuyuki Miyake | Salaryman 3 (segment “Z is for Zetsumetsu”) |
| Cassius Morris | Basketball Player / Student |
| Hiroaki Murakami | Salaryman 1 (segment “Z is for Zetsumetsu”) |
| Seminosuke Murasugi | Dr. Strangeluv (segment “Z is for Zetsumetsu”) |
| Kurumi Ochiai | Sazae-san (segment “Z is for Zetsumetsu”) |
| Holly Payne | W is for WTF Eyeball Victim |
| Illunus Quezubec | Woman (segment “K is for Klutz”) (voice) |
| Justin Ridge | Zombie Clown #10 (segment “W is for WTF”) |
| Rurik Sallé | Bad Guy (segment “X Is for XXL”) |
| Jon Schnepp | Jon (segment “W is for WTF?”) |
| Naoko Takahashi | Office Lady (segment “Z is for Zetsumetsu”) |
| Demo Tanaka | Salaryman 4 (segment “Z is for Zetsumetsu”) |
| Arata Yamanaka | Government Spokesman (segment “Z is for Zetsumetsu”) |
| Hiroko Yashiki | Female Detective (segment “Z is for Zetsumetsu”) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie is a horror-comedy, classified as ‘Not Rated’ and runs for a total of 2 hours and 9 minutes.
- It was released in the United Kingdom on April 26, 2013.
- The film is an anthology focusing on genre pieces based on the ultimate destiny of mankind, death.
- It uses a different director for each chapter, with authors Ant Timpson, Nacho Vigalondo, and Adrian Garcia Bogliano credited as the writers.
- The cast includes notable performances from Eva Llorach as the Woman in the “A is for Apocalypse” segment, Miquel Insua as the Man in the same segment, and Alejandra Urdiaín who played Dulce in the “B is for Bigfoot” segment.
- The film has been recognized with 2 awards and one nomination.
- It garnered 158 user reviews and 202 critic reviews.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Latitude: 44.8857087
- Longitude: -63.1005273
- Place ID: ChIJxesm0LsTRUsRW2dKWg1nkM0
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Halifax Regional Municipality, NS, Canada
- Timezone: America/Halifax
- Location Name: Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.0907315
- Longitude: -118.3266146
- Place ID: ChIJv3lSBAe_woAR5Pq9l2eaevY
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: California, USA
- Latitude: 36.778261
- Longitude: -119.4179324
- Place ID: ChIJPV4oX_65j4ARVW8IJ6IJUYs
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: California, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: United States of America
- Latitude: 44.24236485
- Longitude: -119.8093025
- Place ID: ChIJCzYy5IS16lQRQrfeQ5K5Oxw
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: United States
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
