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Death by Hanging(1968)
Status: Released
Date: 1968-02-02
74%
100 Votes
Time: 1h 58m
Overview:
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.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies: 
Sozosha
Movie: Death by Hanging
Top 10 Billed Cast
佐藤慶
Prison warden
渡辺文雄
Education Officer
石堂淑朗
Priest
足立正生
Chief of Guards
戸浦六宏
Doctor
小松方正
District attorney
小山明子
Woman
大島渚
Narrator (voice)
Video Trailer Death by Hanging
Video: DEATH BY HANGING - Original Trailer Narrated by Nagisa Oshima
DEATH BY HANGING - Original Trailer Narrated by Nagisa Oshima
Death by Hanging Trailer (with English subs)
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