The Hangman
1983, Norwegian. Directed by Magne Bleness.
We follow the last days of an old officer and his housemaid as fear of death, hell and superstition cloud over the mind of the man as he has to sell a sinister ancient wooden figure or his soul will not be saved.
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Norwegian
- Rated
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Details
- Released
- 22 February 1983
- Original title
- Galgemannen
- Country
- Norway
- Written by
- Runar Schildt
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The Hangman runs 65 minutes (1h 5m).
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Which OTT platform is The Hangman on?
The Hangman isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 February 1983. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Hangman?
If you liked The Hangman, try Salomé, What Maisie Knew, The Young One.
Who directed The Hangman?
The Hangman (1983) was directed by Magne Bleness and stars Knut Wigert, Birgitte Victoria Svendsen.