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1968

Death by Hanging

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.

Credits

Director

Nagisa Ōshima

Producers

Masayuki Nakajima , Takuji Yamaguchi , Nagisa Ōshima

Writers

Mamoru Sasaki , Michinori Fukao , Nagisa Ōshima , Tsutomu Tamura

Cinematographer

Yasuhiro Yoshioka

Composer

Hikaru Hayashi

Cast

Yun Yun-Do , Kei Satō , Fumio Watanabe , Toshirō Ishidō , Masao Adachi , Rokkō Toura , Hōsei Komatsu , Masao Matsuda , Akiko Koyama , Nagisa Ōshima

Studios

Art Theatre Guild , Sozosha

Genres

Drama Comedy

Posters

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Death by Hanging (1968) theatrical poster - US
US theatrical
Death by Hanging (1968) international poster - US
US international
Death by Hanging (1968) character poster - US
US character
Death by Hanging (1968) teaser poster - US
US teaser
Death by Hanging (1968) imax poster - US
US imax

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