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Such a Stupid Way to Die

Synopsis

An educational short made by the New Zealand National Film Unit for the National Mountain Safety Council to promote awareness of bush safety.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Philip McDonald
Screenplay & Story
Philip McDonald
Original Title
Such a Stupid Way to Die
Country of Origin
New Zealand
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
26m
Production Studios
New Zealand National Film Unit

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Philip McDonald

Screenplay & Story

Philip McDonald

Director of Photography

John Hoyle, Dale Pomeroy

Film Editing

Philip McDonald

Producers

Geoffrey Scott

Department Leadership Roster

Philip McDonald

Writer

John Hoyle

Director of Photography

Philip McDonald

Director

Dale Pomeroy

Director of Photography

Philip McDonald

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Such a Stupid Way to Die.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Such a Stupid Way to Die

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Such a Stupid Way to Die about?

An educational short made by the New Zealand National Film Unit for the National Mountain Safety Council to promote awareness of bush safety.

Who directed Such a Stupid Way to Die?

Such a Stupid Way to Die was directed by Philip McDonald.

Who stars in Such a Stupid Way to Die?

The principal cast of Such a Stupid Way to Die includes Ray Henwood.

When was Such a Stupid Way to Die released and how long is it?

Such a Stupid Way to Die was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 26m.