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Portrait of Hell (1969)

Audience Score
81
Portrait of Hell
NR 1 hr 35 minNov 18th, 1969Drama, 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.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:November 18th, 1969
Original Language:Japanese
Production Companies:TOHO
Movie Tags:
heian period