Portrait of Hell Poster

Portrait of Hell

Release Date
1969-11-18
Runtime
1h 35m
Status
Released
Rating
N/A
Links
IMDb

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.