The House of Hanging (1979)
- Original title
- 病院坂の首縊りの家
- Directed by
- Kon Ichikawa
- Genre
- mystery, drama, horror
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 2h 19m
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A detective investigates a series of strange deaths connected to a family with a dark past. The story unfolds in a remote house on a hospital slope.
mysteriousdarkslow-burnsuspensefulatmosphericenigmaticforeboding
What happens
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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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