Movies like The Act of Seeing with One's Own Eyes (1971)

The Act of Seeing with One's Own Eyes (1971)

A wordless forensic documentary that showcases the grim reality of the autopsy process, revealing the intricacies of the human body through incisions, measurements, and bodily fluids. The film captures the pathologists at work as they dissect nude corpses, dictating their findings into a dictating machine. With scenes of burned victims, sawed open chests, preserved films, and forensic analysis, this avant-garde film leaves a haunting and lasting impression of death and the science behind it.

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