Portrait of Hell

1h 35m
DramaHorror
8.1

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.

Cast

Tatsuya Nakadai
Yoshihide
Kinnosuke Nakamura
Lord Hosokawa
Yōko Naitō
Yoshika
Shun Ōide
Unknown
Hideyo Amamoto
Unknown
Yoshirō Uchida
Unknown
Tappei Shimokawa
Unknown
Haruo Suzuki
Unknown
Masanobu Ōkubo
Unknown

Crew

Shirō Toyoda
Director
Toshio Yasumi
Writer
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
Novel
Kazuo Yamada
Director of Photography
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Producer
Yasushi Akutagawa
Original Music Composer

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