Portrait of the Beast (1998)
The man was called the "Manslayer Demon. One day, he stabs a rival gang member to death in the dark. A rookie female cameraman happened to capture the moment. The man was sentenced to five years in prison for the scoop footage and is tossed about by the passage of five years. Gradually, the man is forced to leave his home, but he soon regains the eyes of the "beast" he once was...
Director: Masato Hironishi
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Naomi Hosokawa as |
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Koji Matoba as |
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Chiho Terada as |
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Masaki Nishimori as |
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Hiroshi Okochi as |
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TarÅ Suwa as |
| Writing | Shouji Yonemura | Writer |
| Directing | Masato Hironishi | Director |
| Sound | Ken Sato | Sound |