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
Taira Clan Saga
Kuroneko
Genkuro Yoshitsune
Minamoto Yoshitsune
Three Women Around Yoshinaka
Rashomon
Floating Vessel
The Transfiguration
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
The Truth About Emanuel
The Possessed
Werewolf: The Beast Among Us
Girl in the Box
Amorous Tales of Genpei
The Tale of Genji
Urotsukidōji III: Return of the Overfiend
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
Jigoku