20 September 1969 Drama, Horror 95 mins
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.
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Shirō Toyoda Director
Toshio Yasumi Writer
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa Novel
Tomoyuki Tanaka Producer
Yasushi Akutagawa Original Music Composer
Kazuo Yamada Director of Photography
Shinobu Muraki Art Direction
Seishichi Kojima Lighting Manager
Norio Tone Sound
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Portrait of Hell Trailer
Japan 20 September 1969
United States 18 November 1969
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