UNITED STATES · 1934
Death Takes a Holiday
Classical Hollywood
mortality and the fear of death
love transcending mortality
divine duty vs. human desire
immortal beings experiencing humanity
acceptance of fate
Synopsis
After years of questioning why people fear him, Death takes on human form so he can mingle among the mortals and find an answer. However, events soon spiral out of control as he falls in love with the beautiful young Grazia, the only woman not afraid of him. As he falls in love with her, her father sees him for what he is and begs him to return to his duties. Death must decide whether or not to se
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