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Death by Hanging

19687.4 / 10118 min

Comedy, Drama

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.

Cast

Do-yun Yu

Kei Satō

Prison warden

Fumio Watanabe

Education Officer

Toshirō Ishidō

Priest

Masao Adachi

Chief of Guards

Rokkō Toura

Doctor

Hōsei Komatsu

District attorney

Masao Matsuda

Secretary of the D.A.

Akiko Koyama

Woman

Nagisa Ōshima

Narrator (voice)

Takashi Ueno

Guard

Shizuo Satô

Guard

Keiko Sakurai

Takao Usui

Daiji Ozeki

Masayuki Hoshi

Akiko Terayima

Yuki Osaka

Kurumi Suzuki

Crew

Nagisa Ōshima

Director

Tsutomu Tamura

Screenplay

Michinori Fukao

Screenplay

Mamoru Sasaki

Screenplay

Nagisa Ōshima

Screenplay

Shigemasa Toda

Production Design

Hikaru Hayashi

Original Music Composer

Takuji Yamaguchi

Producer

Yasuhiro Yoshioka

Director of Photography

Hideo Nishizaki

Sound

Kiyoshi Ogasawara

Assistant Director

Sueko Shiraishi

Editor

Masayuki Nakajima

Producer

Nagisa Ōshima

Producer

Keiichi Uraoka

Editor

Akira Suzuki

Sound