Portrait of Hell
Portrait of Hell
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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.
Released Nov 18, 1969
Runtime 1h 35min
Genre Drama, Horror
Actor Tatsuya Nakadai, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Yōko Naitō
Director Shirō Toyoda
Production TOHO