Portrait of Hell (movie)
地獄変- User score: 8.1
- Production country: Japan
- Producer: Shirō Toyoda
- Production companies: TOHO
- Genre: Drama, Horror
- Release date: 11/18/1969
- Run time: 95 min.
Movie 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.