Site Revisions Underway Some Features May Not Work
Poster for Portrait of Hell

Portrait of Hell (1969)

★ 7.9/10 95 min Drama, Horror Japan Japanese
Director: Shirō Toyoda
Streaming: Not available

Description

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.

Top 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

Powered by

TMDB
× Movie poster
Back to Film Diary Index