Death By Hanging (1968)
Directed by Nagisa Ōshima · Cinematography by Yasuhiro Yoshioka
117 min64 frames
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What is Death By Hanging about?
A Korean man is sentenced to death in Japan but somehow survives his execution, sending the authorities into a panic about what to do next.
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What does the cinematography of Death By Hanging look like?
Across 64 sampled frames, Death By Hanging builds its coverage from medium shots (39% of the sample), with close-ups (30%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Yasuhiro Yoshioka keeps 31% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 63% of the frames. The production design places the film in the 1960s.
What is the color palette of Death By Hanging?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Death By Hanging (1968) are #050505, #fdfdfd, #888888, #303030, #cccccc, #484848 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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