The Strangling
- Original title
- Kôsatsu
- Year
- 1979
- Running time
- 116 min.
- Country
- Japan
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Kô Nishimura
- Nobuko Otowa
- Tsutomu Kariba
- Eiji Okada
- Akemi Negishi
- Taiji Tonoyama
- Kotoe Hatsui
- Hideo Kanze
- Rokko Toura
- Hosei Komatsu
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | Family Relationships
- Synopsis
- Yasuzo enters the bedroom of his son, Tsutomu, and strangles him. Ryoko, the boy’s mother, cries in horror but does not seem to protest her husband’s actions. What could possess a parent to do such a thing to their own child?
- Awards
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1980: Premios de la Academia Japonesa: nominated to Best Screenplay.
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