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.
Tatsuya Nakadai
Yoshihide
Kinnosuke Nakamura
Lord Hosokawa
Yōko Naitō
Yoshika
Shun Ōide
Acting
Hideyo Amamoto
Yoshirō Uchida
Tappei Shimokawa
Haruo Suzuki
Masanobu Ōkubo
Rashomon
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
Kuroneko
The Tale of Genji
Taira Clan Saga
The Dead Pool
The Man with the Golden Gun
Gamera 2: Attack of Legion
Mesrine: Public Enemy #1
The Insider
La Notte
The Radiant Prince
The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma
Genkuro Yoshitsune
Diamonds Are Forever
The Heat
Infernal Affairs II
The Paradine Case