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Hell Screen by Ryunosuke Akutagawa 1/2
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A mighty medieval Japanese Lord clashes with an arrogant painter to spark tragedy. Read by Togo Igawa.
When a mighty medieval Japanese Lord clashes with an arrogant painter, tragedy is sparked.
Chilling horror story by Ryunosuke Akutagawa
The first of two parts read by Togo Igawa.
Translator: Jay Rubin
Fantastic Tales is a collection of weird and wonderful stories from around the world.
Tales from Japan, Delhi, Eastern Europe, the Welsh borders and America show how fantasy is at its best when used to explore the preoccupations of everyday life.
Director: Gemma Jenkins
Made for 大象传媒 7 and first broadcast in February 2007.
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