Portrait of Hell
1969
Drama, Horror | 18 November 1969
Tatsuya Nakadai, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Yōko Naitō
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.
