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Death by Hanging
Directed by
Nagisa Ōshima
Screenplay by
Tsutomu Tamura
Mamoru Sasaki
Michinori Fukao
Nagisa Ōshima[1]
Produced by
Masayuki Nakajima
Tatsuji Yamaguchi
Nagisa Ōshima[1]
Starring
Kei Satō
Fumio Watanabe
Toshio Ishido
Masao Adachi
Cinematography
Yasuhiro Yoskioka[1]
Edited by
Sueko Shiraishi[1]
Music by
Hikaru Hayashi[1]
Production companies
Sozosha
Art Theatre Guild[1]
Distributed by
Toho
Release date
9 March 1968 (1968-03-09) (Japan)
Running time
118 minutes[1]
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
Death by Hanging (絞死刑, Kōshikei) is a 1968 Japanese drama film directed by Nagisa Ōshima. It was acclaimed[by whom?] for its innovative Brechtian techniques and complex treatments of guilt and consciousness, justice, and the persecution of ethnic Koreans in Japan.[citation needed]
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DeathbyHanging (絞死刑, Kōshikei) is a 1968 Japanese drama film directed by Nagisa Ōshima. It was acclaimed[by whom?] for its innovative Brechtian techniques...
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[by extrajudicial means], is the evidence of inhuman savagery perpetrated by those defendants who as a result of the trial were sentenced to death. The...
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prosecuted by an American military commission in Yokohama in 1948, using evidence presented at the Homma trial. They were sentenced to deathbyhanging and executed...
to ministers and the jury, being sentenced to "deathbyhanging until he was dead". He was hanged by John Holmes, Messenger of the Court, on September...
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guilty of genocide, rape and religious persecution. He was sentenced to deathbyhanging, sentence subsequently commuted to life imprisonment. Muhammad Kamaruzzaman...
Elling Woman, was found in the same bog. The cause of death has been determined to be byhanging. Scholars believe the man was a human sacrifice, rather...
suicide on November 28, were found guilty of war crimes and sentenced to deathbyhanging. They were all hanged on December 3, 1944. The series of trials which...
sentenced him to death by hanging in 1987. Born on 15 December 1950 in Karinthala, Nileswaram, Chandran stopped his studies after the death of his father. Chandran...
his wife could ride in an open carriage side by side ... Thus, for love, did the Archduke go to his death. Franz Ferdinand was an advocate of increased...
guilty of crimes against humanity. Muhsfeldt was sentenced to death by hanging in December 1947, and executed on 24 January 1948. Erich Muhsfeldt was...
thousand camp prisoners at Dachau, of whom hundreds died. Sentenced to deathbyhanging at the Dachau camp trial after the fall of Hitler's Germany, he was...
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