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 ... (Director)
1993
- Gensen-Kan Inn ... (Director)
1991
- The Hitman: Blood Smells Like Roses ... (Director)
1987
- The Legend of Kentauros ... (Director)
1979
- Violent Fighters ... (Director)
1977
- Danguard Ace vs Insect Robot Army ... (Director)
1976
- Detonation! Violent Games ... (Director)
- Hobo General ... (Director)
- The Runaway Season ... (Director)
1975
- Great Jailbreak ... (Director)
- 300 Million Thief: Statute of Limitations ... (Director)
- Detonation: Violent Riders ... (Director)
1974
- The Executioner ... (Director)
- Military Comfort Woman ... (Screenplay)
- The Executioner II: Karate Inferno ... (Director)
1973
- Lone Wolf and Cub ... (Director)
- Female Yakuza Tale ... (Director)
- 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 2 ... (Director)
- Mysterious Thirteen Nights Volume 1 ... (Director)
- Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 2 - The Dish Mansion at Hell’s Banchô ... (Director)
1970
- Killer's Hit List ... (Director)
- 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 ... (Director)
- Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy ... (Director)
- Hot Springs Geisha ... (Director)
- Once and For All Pt.２ ... (Director)
1967
- Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido ... (Screenplay)
- A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm ... (Director)
- Once and For All ... (Director)
- Abashiri Prison: Challenge to the Evil ... (Director)
1966
- Evil Brain from Outer Space ... (Director)
- Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow Country ... (Director)
- The Bullet and the Horse ... (Director)
- Secret Agent 101 ... (Director)
- Abashiri Prison: Duel in the South ... (Director)
1965
- Abashiri Prison ... (Director)
- Prison Walls of Abashiri 3 ... (Director)
- The Boss ... (Screenplay)
- Attack from Space ... (Director)
- Atomic Rulers ... (Director)
- Invaders from Space ... (Director)
- Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2 ... (Director)
- Prison Walls of Abashiri 4 ... (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)
- Defeat the Boss ... (Director)
- Eleven Gangsters ... (Director)
- Legends of Honor ... (Director)
1962
- All Rascals ... (Screenplay)
- G-Men in the Pacific ... (Director)
- Gang vs. Gang ... (Writer)
1961
- Death on the Mountain ... (Screenplay)
- Sexy Line ... (Writer)
- Straight Talk on Romance: The Definitive Guide ... (Director)
- Mist and Shadows ... (Director)
- Flower, Storm and Gangster ... (Director)
- The Yellow Climate ... (Director)
- Fire Line ... (Screenplay)
1960
- Yellow Line ... (Screenplay)
- Black Line ... (Director)
- Women of Whirlpool Island ... (Director)
- Queen Bee and College Boy Ryu ... (Director)
1959
- Broken Blossoms ... (Director)
- Fight to the Death in a Blizzard ... (Director)
1958
- Secret White Line Zone ... (Director)
- Super Giant: The Spaceship and the Clash of the Artificial Satellite ... (Director)
- Queen Bee's Anger ... (Director)
- Flesh Pier ... (Screenplay)
1957
- Super Giant Continues ... (Director)
- Super Giant: The Artificial Satellite and the Destruction of Humanity ... (Director)
- Super Giant: Earth on the Verge of Destruction ... (Director)
- Super Giant: The Mysterious Spacemen's Demonic Castle ... (Director)
- Nude Actress Murder Case: Five Criminals ... (Director)
- Super Giant ... (Director)
- King of the Ring: The World of Glory ... (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
- Golden Beast ... (Assistant Director)
- A Mother's Love ... (Assistant Director)