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.
Credits
Portrait of Hell Cast
Portrait of Hell Crew
Name |
Department |
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa as Novel. He was 77 (35) years old when He died
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Writing |
Tomoyuki Tanaka as Producer. He was 59 (86) years old when He died
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Production |
Kazuo Yamada as Director of Photography. He was 57 (78) years old when He died
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Camera |
Toshio Yasumi as Writer. He was 66 (88) years old when He died
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Writing |
Shirō Toyoda as Director. He was 63 (71) years old when He died
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Directing |
Yasushi Akutagawa as Original Music Composer. He was 44 (64) years old when He died
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Sound |