
Portrait of Hell
First aired on Nov 18, 1969
80%
Genres: Drama, Horror
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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Featured Crew

Shirō Toyoda | Director

Ryūnosuke Akutagawa | Novel

Toshio Yasumi | Writer
Kazuo Yamada | Director of Photography

Yasushi Akutagawa | Original Music Composer

Tomoyuki Tanaka | Producer