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Narrator

This person experiences intense grief after his son dies.

Eric

This person dies at the age of 25 in a mountain climbing accident.

God

This person feels mankind's suffering and has overcome death.

Jesus Christ

This person was raised from the dead.

Mourners

These are people who have seen much sorrow and injustice.

Friend's son

This is a person who commits suicide.

Bernhard

This person meets a friend in Munich.

Undertaker

This is a person who prepares dead bodies.

Claire

This person insists on seeing a dead body and sings a song at a funeral.

Friend with cancer

This is a person who because of an illness should have died several years ago.

Cary Ratcliff

This person is a composer who creates a requiem to honor someone who died.

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