Portrait of Hell

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Portrait of Hell (1969)

Directed by Shirō Toyoda

Drama, Horror · 1h 35m

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.

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Cast

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

Crew

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

Details

Original title
地獄変
Release date
1969-09-20
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Drama, Horror
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Production
TOHO