
Evil of Dracula(1974)
A professor takes up a new post at an all-girls school only to discover the principal concealing a dark secret.


This time, Kousuke investigates a murder in a hospital. The murderer leaves misleading evidence to divert Kousuke's attention on the case. Suspicion and doubt clouds Kousuke's mind.

Koji Ishizaka
Kosuke Kindaichi

Yoshiko Sakuma
Yayoi Hogen

Masao Kusakari
Mokutarou Hinatsu

Junko Sakurada
Yukari Hogen / Koyuki Yamauchi

Takako Irie
Chizu Igarashi

Takeshi Katō
Inspector Todoroki

Mitsuko Kusabue
Junko Amamiya

Miki Sanjō
Mitsue Tanabe

Kayoko Shiraishi
Sumi Miyasaka

Midori Hagio
Fuyuko Yamauchi
The House of Hanging is a mystery, drama, horror film released in 1979. Directed by Kon Ichikawa, it stars Koji Ishizaka, Yoshiko Sakuma, Masao Kusakari. This time, Kousuke investigates a murder in a hospital. The murderer leaves misleading evidence to divert Kousuke's attention on the case. Suspicion and doubt clouds Kousuke's mind.
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