The House of Hanging
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| Kanji | 病院坂の首縊りの家 | ||||
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| Directed by | Kon Ichikawa | ||||
| Screenplay by | Kon Ichikawa Shinya Hidaka | ||||
| Based on | Byoinzaka no Kubikukuri no Ie by Seishi Yokomizo | ||||
| Starring | Kōji Ishizaka | ||||
| Music by | Shinichi Tanabe | ||||
| Distributed by | Toho | ||||
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Running time | 139 minutes | ||||
| Country | Japan | ||||
| Language | Japanese | ||||
The House of Hanging (病院坂の首縊りの家, Byoinzaka no kubikukuri no ie), also known as The House of Hanging on Hospital Slope, is a 1979 Japanese film directed by Kon Ichikawa. It is based on Seishi Yokomizo's novel of the same name, and is the fifth film in Kon Ichikawa and Koji Ishizaka's Kindaichi film series.