Shirō Toyoda
Director
Portrait of Hell (1969)
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.
Keywords: imdb.based-on-novel, imdb.11th-century, tmdb.heian-period, aspectratio.2-35-1
Production Companies: Toho
Country: Japan
Production Country:
Japan
Languages:
Japanese
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Runtime: 95 min.
Released: Nov. 18, 1969
Status: Released
Certification: NR