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Portrait of Hell

19698.1 / 1095 min
Drama, Horror

Overview

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

Tatsuya Nakadai

Yoshihide

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Lord Hosokawa

Yōko Naitō

Yōko Naitō

Yoshika

Shun Ōide

Shun Ōide

Hideyo Amamoto

Hideyo Amamoto

Yoshirō Uchida

Yoshirō Uchida

Tappei Shimokawa

Tappei Shimokawa

Haruo Suzuki

Haruo Suzuki

Masanobu Ōkubo

Masanobu Ōkubo

Crew

Toshio Yasumi

Toshio Yasumi

Writer

Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

Novel

Shirō Toyoda

Shirō Toyoda

Director

Tomoyuki Tanaka

Tomoyuki Tanaka

Producer

Yasushi Akutagawa

Yasushi Akutagawa

Original Music Composer

Kazuo Yamada

Kazuo Yamada

Director of Photography