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Death by Hanging

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Death by Hanging

1h 58 min

1968

Japan

7.5

NR

A Korean man is sentenced to death by hanging, but he survives the execution. For the following two hours, his executioners try to work out how to handle the situation in this black farce.

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Cast

Kei Satô

Kei Satô

Prison warden

Do-yun Yu

R

Fumio Watanabe

Fumio Watanabe

Education Officer

Hôsei Komatsu

District attorney

Rokkô Toura

Rokkô Toura

Doctor

Toshirô Ishidô

Priest

Masao Adachi

Masao Adachi

Chief of guards

Masao Matsuda

Secretary of the D.A.

Takashi Ueno

Guard

Takao Usui