---
title: 'The Strangling (1979)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Kaneto Shindō'
released: '1979-01-01'
countries:
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-strangling-1979'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0208488/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Strangling (1979)

1979 · Japan

Original title: 絞殺

## Synopsis

The Strangling  is a 1979 Japanese drama film written and directed by Kaneto Shindō. It is based on a real-life incident of a father who had strangled his violent son which became known as the "Kaisei High School Murder Case".

## Credits

- **Director:** [Kaneto Shindō](https://cinepixo.com/people/kaneto-shindo)

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