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Please Don’t Bury Me Alive! (1976): Cast

Please Don’t Bury Me Alive! (1976) movie poster

Please Don’t Bury Me Alive! is a 1976 film starring Efrain Gutierrez as Alejandro Hernández. It runs 1 hour 21 minutes.

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Please Don’t Bury Me Alive! (1976) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 21m (81 min)
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Please Don’t Bury Me Alive! About?

The premise of Please Don’t Bury Me Alive! without spoilers.

Set against the chaotic final months of the Vietnam War, the film follows a young Chicano soldier who returns home haunted and uncertain about his identity. He wrestles with the meaning of his service while watching countless Latino comrades buried in coffins, forcing him to confront his place in a society.

Please Don’t Bury Me Alive! Themes & Keywords

· 20 tags
  • national film registry
  • mexican american
  • chicano
  • san antonio texas
  • independent film
  • vietnam war veteran
  • true crime
  • loss of brother
  • drugs
  • chicano movement
  • undercover cop
  • trial
+8 more
  • theft
  • prison
  • judge
  • heroin
  • funeral
  • barrio
  • chicano cinema
  • based on true story
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Cast & crew

Please Don’t Bury Me Alive! Cast & Characters

Efrain Gutierrez plays Alejandro Hernández in Please Don’t Bury Me Alive!.

Details

Please Don’t Bury Me Alive! Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Don't Bury Me Alive!” and “请别活埋我”.

Also known as
  • Don't Bury Me Alive!
  • 请别活埋我

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Please Don’t Bury Me Alive! FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Please Don’t Bury Me Alive!, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Please Don’t Bury Me Alive!?

Please Don’t Bury Me Alive! runs 1 hour 21 minutes (81 minutes).

When was Please Don’t Bury Me Alive! released?

Please Don’t Bury Me Alive! was released in 1976.

Who is in the cast of Please Don’t Bury Me Alive!?

Please Don’t Bury Me Alive! stars Efrain Gutierrez as Alejandro Hernández.

Does Please Don’t Bury Me Alive! have a post-credit scene?

No. Please Don’t Bury Me Alive! has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Please Don’t Bury Me Alive! in?

The original language of Please Don’t Bury Me Alive! is Spanish.

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