Teruo Ishii
Born: 1924-01-01 in Tokyo, Japan
Died: 2005-08-12
Known For: Directing
Biography
Teruo Ishii was a Japanese film director best known in the West for his early films in the Super Giant series, and for his films in the Ero guro subgenre of pinku eiga such as Shogun's Joy of Torture. He also directed the 1965 film, Abashiri Prison, which helped to make Ken Takakura a major star in Japan.
Filmography
2006
2001
- Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf ... (Director)
1999
- Japanese Hell ... (Director)
1998
- Screwed ... (Director)
1995
- Burai-Heiya ... (Screenplay)
1993
- Gensen-Kan Inn ... (Director)
1991
- The Hitman: Blood Smells Like Roses ... (Writer)
1987
- The Legend of Kentauros ... (Director)
1979
- Violent Fighters ... (Screenplay)
1977
- Danguard Ace vs Insect Robot Army ... (Director)
1976
- Detonation! Violent Games ... (Director)
- Hobo General ... (Screenplay)
- The Runaway Season ... (Director)
1975
- Great Jailbreak ... (Director)
- 300 Million Thief: Statute of Limitations ... (Director)
- Detonation: Violent Riders ... (Writer)
1974
- Military Comfort Woman ... (Screenplay)
- The Executioner II: Karate Inferno ... (Director)
- The Executioner ... (Director)
1973
- Lone Wolf and Cub ... (Director)
- Female Yakuza Tale ... (Writer)
- Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight ... (Director)
- Yokosuka Navy Prison ... (Screenplay)
- Yakuza of the Present ... (Director)
1972
- The Red Silk Gambler ... (Director)
1971
- Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 6 - The Woman's Grudge Spirit Boat ... (Director)
- Mysterious Thirteen Nights Volume 1 ... (Director)
- Mysterious Thirteen Nights Volume 2 ... (Director)
- Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 2 - The Dish Mansion at Hell’s Banchô ... (Director)
1970
- Killer's Hit List ... (Screenplay)
- Blind Woman's Curse ... (Director)
- Prison Tales ... (Director)
1969
- Love and Crime ... (Director)
- Orgies of Edo ... (Director)
- Horrors of Malformed Men ... (Director)
- Inferno of Torture ... (Director)
- Shameless: Abnormal and Abusive Love ... (Director)
- Yakuza Law ... (Director)
- Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron Skin ... (Director)
1968
- Shogun's Joy of Torture ... (Writer)
- Hot Springs Geisha ... (Director)
- Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy ... (Director)
- Once and For All Pt.２ ... (Director)
1967
- Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido ... (Screenplay)
- Abashiri Prison: Challenge to the Evil ... (Director)
- Once and For All ... (Screenplay)
- A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm ... (Screenplay)
1966
- Evil Brain from Outer Space ... (Director)
- Abashiri Prison: Duel in the South ... (Director)
- The Bullet and the Horse ... (Director)
- Secret Agent 101 ... (Director)
- Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow Country ... (Editor)
1965
- Prison Walls of Abashiri 4 ... (Director)
- Abashiri Prison ... (Director)
- Invaders from Space ... (Director)
- Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2 ... (Director)
- The Boss ... (Screenplay)
- Attack from Space ... (Director)
- Prison Walls of Abashiri 3 ... (Director)
- Atomic Rulers ... (Director)
1964
- Storm Party ... (Director)
- Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang ... (Director)
- The Shogun's Vault ... (Director)
- An Outlaw ... (Screenplay)
1963
- Gang vs. G-Men: Safe Breakers ... (Director)
- Eleven Gangsters ... (Writer)
- Legends of Honor ... (Screenplay)
- Defeat the Boss ... (Director)
1962
- All Rascals ... (Director)
- G-Men in the Pacific ... (Screenplay)
- Gang vs. Gang ... (Writer)
1961
- Death on the Mountain ... (Screenplay)
- Flower, Storm and Gangster ... (Director)
- Mist and Shadows ... (Screenplay)
- Sexy Line ... (Writer)
- Fire Line ... (Screenplay)
- The Yellow Climate ... (Director)
- Straight Talk on Romance: The Definitive Guide ... (Director)
1960
- Yellow Line ... (Screenplay)
- Black Line ... (Director)
- Queen Bee and College Boy Ryu ... (Screenplay)
- Women of Whirlpool Island ... (Director)
1959
- Broken Blossoms ... (Director)
- Fight to the Death in a Blizzard ... (Director)
1958
- Queen Bee's Anger ... (Director)
- Super Giant: The Spaceship and the Clash of the Artificial Satellite ... (Director)
- Secret White Line Zone ... (Director)
- Flesh Pier ... (Director)
1957
- Super Giant: The Mysterious Spacemen's Demonic Castle ... (Director)
- Super Giant Continues ... (Director)
- Super Giant ... (Director)
- Super Giant: The Artificial Satellite and the Destruction of Humanity ... (Director)
- Super Giant: Earth on the Verge of Destruction ... (Director)
- King of the Ring: The World of Glory ... (Director)
- Nude Actress Murder Case: Five Criminals ... (Director)
1956
- Girl's Reform School ... (Assistant Director)
- Omoide tsukiyo ... (Adaptation)
1955
- The Shiinomi School ... (Assistant Director)
- The Tale of Jiro ... (Assistant Director)
1953
- Love Letter ... (Assistant Director)
1952
- Mother ... (Assistant Director)
1951
- Ginza Cosmetics ... (Assistant Director)
1950
- A Mother's Love ... (Assistant Director)
- Golden Beast ... (Assistant Director)