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
- Villain Field ... (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
- Hobo General ... (Screenplay)
- Detonation! Violent Games ... (Director)
- The Runaway Season ... (Director)
1975
- Great Jailbreak ... (Director)
- 300 Million Thief: Statute of Limitations ... (Director)
- Detonation: Violent Riders ... (Writer)
1974
- The Executioner ... (Director)
- The Executioner II: Karate Inferno ... (Director)
- Military Comfort Woman ... (Screenplay)
1973
- Lone Wolf and Cub ... (Director)
- Female Yakuza Tale ... (Writer)
- Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight ... (Director)
- Yakuza of the Present ... (Director)
- Yokosuka Navy Prison ... (Screenplay)
1972
- The Red Silk Gambler ... (Director)
1971
- Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 2 - The Dish Mansion at Hell’s Banchô ... (Director)
- Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 6 - The Woman's Grudge Spirit Boat ... (Director)
- Mysterious Thirteen Nights Volume 2 ... (Director)
- Mysterious Thirteen Nights Volume 1 ... (Director)
1970
- Blind Woman's Curse ... (Director)
- Prison Tales ... (Director)
- Killer's Hit List ... (Screenplay)
1969
- Orgies of Edo ... (Director)
- Love and Crime ... (Director)
- Inferno of Torture ... (Director)
- Horrors of Malformed Men ... (Director)
- Yakuza Law ... (Director)
- Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron Skin ... (Director)
- Shameless: Abnormal and Abusive Love ... (Director)
1968
- Shogun's Joy of Torture ... (Writer)
- 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 ... (Screenplay)
- Abashiri Prison: Challenge to the Evil ... (Director)
- Once and For All ... (Screenplay)
1966
- Evil Brain from Outer Space ... (Director)
- Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow Country ... (Editor)
- The Bullet and the Horse ... (Director)
- Abashiri Prison: Duel in the South ... (Director)
- Secret Agent 101 ... (Director)
1965
- The Boss ... (Screenplay)
- Prison Walls of Abashiri 3 ... (Director)
- Abashiri Prison ... (Director)
- Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2 ... (Director)
- Prison Walls of Abashiri 4 ... (Director)
- Attack from Space ... (Director)
- Atomic Rulers ... (Director)
- Invaders from Space ... (Director)
1964
- The Shogun's Vault ... (Director)
- An Outlaw ... (Screenplay)
- Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang ... (Director)
- Storm Party ... (Director)
1963
- Eleven Gangsters ... (Writer)
- Legends of Honor ... (Screenplay)
- Gang vs. G-Men: Safe Breakers ... (Director)
- Defeat the Boss ... (Director)
1962
- G-Men in the Pacific ... (Screenplay)
- Gang vs. Gang ... (Writer)
- All Rascals ... (Director)
1961
- Ren'ai Zubari Kōza ... (Director)
- Flower, Storm and Gangster ... (Director)
- Mist and Shadows ... (Screenplay)
- The Yellow Climate ... (Director)
- Sexy Line ... (Writer)
- Fire Line ... (Screenplay)
- Death on the Mountain ... (Screenplay)
1960
- Yellow Line ... (Screenplay)
- Black Line ... (Director)
- Women of Whirlpool Island ... (Director)
- Queen Bee and College Boy Ryu ... (Screenplay)
1959
- Broken Blossoms ... (Director)
- Fight to the Death in a Blizzard ... (Director)
1958
- Flesh Pier ... (Director)
- Queen Bee's Anger ... (Director)
- Secret White Line Zone ... (Director)
- Super Giant: The Spaceship and the Clash of the Artificial Satellite ... (Director)
1957
- Nude Actress Murder Case: Five Criminals ... (Director)
- Super Giant Continues ... (Director)
- Super Giant ... (Director)
- King of the Ring: The World of Glory ... (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)
1956
- Omoide tsukiyo ... (Adaptation)
- Girl's Reform School ... (Assistant Director)
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)