Synopsis & Context
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.
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- 地獄変
- Release
- September 20, 1969
- Screen Time
- 1h 35min
- Rating
- N/A
- Direction
- Shirō Toyoda
- Original Language
- Japanese
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Production Status
- Released
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