Portrait of Hell (1969)

The story, set in the Heian era, depicts the conflict between Korean painter Yoshihide (Nakadai) and his Japanese patron, the cruel and egotistical daimyo Horikawa (Nakamura). It is based on the 1918 short story Hell Screen by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa.

Directing:
  • Shirō Toyoda

Writing:
  • Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
  • Toshio Yasumi
  • 八住 利雄

Stars:
Release Date: 1969-11-18
themoviedb icon 8.1/10
  • Country: JP
  • Language: 日本語
  • Runtime: 95

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