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Death by Hanging (1968) · Cineora

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A NAGISA ŌSHIMA FILM

Death by Hanging

19681h 58mMovie

ComedyDrama

IMDb7.5/ 10 · 4K votes

THE STORY

A Korean man is sentenced to death in Japan but somehow survives his execution, sending the authorities into a panic about what to do next.

Thought-provoking
Quirky
Dark
Justice
Identity
Cultural identity

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Demanding

Good for watching alone, talking about after and late nights. Contains graphic violence.

DirectorNagisa Ōshima

FormatFeature film

TMDB7.5 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Yun Yun-DoR

Kei SatōPrison warden

Fumio WatanabeEducation Officer

Toshirō IshidōPriest

Masao AdachiChief of Guards

Rokkō TouraDoctor

Hōsei KomatsuDistrict attorney

Masao MatsudaSecretary of the D.A.

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