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Teruo Ishii

Known For
Directing

Known Credits
1

Gender
Male

Birthday
January 1, 1924 (102 years old)

Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan

Teruo Ishii

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.

Known For

Directing

2001Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf...Director
1999Japanese Hell...Director
1998Screwed...Director
1995Burai-Heiya...Director
1993Gensen-Kan Inn...Director
1991The Hitman: Blood Smells Like Roses...Director
1987The Legend of Kentauros...Director
1979Violent Fighters...Director
1977Danguard Ace vs Insect Robot Army...Director
1976The Runaway Season...Director
1976Hobo General...Director
1976Detonation! Violent Games...Director
1975300 Million Thief: Statute of Limitations...Director
1975Detonation: Violent Riders...Director
1975Great Jailbreak...Director
1974The Executioner II: Karate Inferno...Director
1974The Executioner...Director
1973Yakuza of the Present...Director
1973Female Yakuza Tale...Director
1973Lone Wolf and Cub...Director
1973Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight...Director
1972The Red Silk Gambler...Director
1971Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 6 - The Woman's Grudge Spirit Boat...Director
1971Mysterious Thirteen Nights Volume 2...Director
1971Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 2 - The Dish Mansion at Hell’s Banchô...Director
1971Mysterious Thirteen Nights Volume 1...Director
1970Blind Woman's Curse...Director
1970Prison Tales...Director
1970Killer's Hit List...Director
1969Horrors of Malformed Men...Director
1969Love and Crime...Director
1969Yakuza Law...Director
1969Inferno of Torture...Director
1969Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron Skin...Director
1969Shameless: Abnormal and Abusive Love...Director
1969Orgies of Edo...Director
1968Shogun's Joy of Torture...Director
1968Hot Springs Geisha...Director
1968Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy...Director
1968Once and For All Pt.２...Director
1967A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm...Director
1967Abashiri Prison: Challenge to the Evil...Director
1967Once and For All...Director
1967Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido...Director
1966Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow Country...Director
1966Secret Agent 101...Director
1966Abashiri Prison: Duel in the South...Director
1966The Bullet and the Horse...Director
1966Evil Brain from Outer Space...Director
1965Prison Walls of Abashiri 4...Director
1965Prison Walls of Abashiri 3...Director
1965Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2...Director
1965Invaders from Space...Director
1965Abashiri Prison...Director
1965Atomic Rulers...Director
1965Attack from Space...Director
1965The Boss...Director
1964Storm Party...Director
1964The Shogun's Vault...Director
1964An Outlaw...Director
1964Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang...Director
1963Legends of Honor...Director
1963Defeat the Boss...Director
1963Gang vs. G-Men: Safe Breakers...Director
1963Eleven Gangsters...Director
1962Gang vs. Gang...Director
1962G-Men in the Pacific...Director
1962All Rascals...Director
1961The Yellow Climate...Director
1961Mist and Shadows...Director
1961Flower, Storm and Gangster...Director
1961Straight Talk on Romance: The Definitive Guide...Director
1961Sexy Line...Director
1960Queen Bee and College Boy Ryu...Director
1960Yellow Line...Director
1960Women of Whirlpool Island...Director
1960Black Line...Director
1959Fight to the Death in a Blizzard...Director
1959Broken Blossoms...Director
1958Queen Bee's Anger...Director
1958Secret White Line Zone...Director
1958Flesh Pier...Director
1958Super Giant: The Spaceship and the Clash of the Artificial Satellite...Director
1957Super Giant: The Artificial Satellite and the Destruction of Humanity...Director
1957Nude Actress Murder Case: Five Criminals...Director
1957Super Giant: Earth on the Verge of Destruction...Director
1957Super Giant: The Mysterious Spacemen's Demonic Castle...Director
1957Super Giant Continues...Director
1957Super Giant...Director
1957King of the Ring: The World of Glory...Director
1956Omoide tsukiyo...Assistant Director
1956Girl's Reform School...Assistant Director
1955The Tale of Jiro...Assistant Director
1955The Shiinomi School...Assistant Director
1953Love Letter...Assistant Director
1952Mother...Assistant Director
1951Ginza Cosmetics...Assistant Director
1950Golden Beast...Assistant Director
1950A Mother's Love...Assistant Director

Production

1999Japanese Hell...Producer
1998Screwed...Producer

Writing

1999Japanese Hell...Screenplay
1998Screwed...Screenplay
1995Burai-Heiya...Screenplay
1993Gensen-Kan Inn...Screenplay
1991The Hitman: Blood Smells Like Roses...Writer
1979Violent Fighters...Screenplay
1976The Runaway Season...Screenplay
1976Hobo General...Screenplay
1976Detonation! Violent Games...Screenplay
1975300 Million Thief: Statute of Limitations...Screenplay
1975Detonation: Violent Riders...Writer
1975Great Jailbreak...Screenplay
1974The Executioner II: Karate Inferno...Screenplay
1974The Executioner...Screenplay
1974Military Comfort Woman...Screenplay
1973Yokosuka Navy Prison...Screenplay
1973Female Yakuza Tale...Writer
1970Blind Woman's Curse...Screenplay
1970Prison Tales...Screenplay
1970Killer's Hit List...Screenplay
1969Horrors of Malformed Men...Screenplay
1969Love and Crime...Screenplay
1969Yakuza Law...Screenplay
1969Inferno of Torture...Screenplay
1969Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron Skin...Screenplay
1969Shameless: Abnormal and Abusive Love...Writer
1969Orgies of Edo...Screenplay
1968Shogun's Joy of Torture...Writer
1968Hot Springs Geisha...Screenplay
1968Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy...Screenplay
1968Once and For All Pt.２...Screenplay
1967A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm...Screenplay
1967Abashiri Prison: Challenge to the Evil...Screenplay
1967Once and For All...Screenplay
1967Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido...Screenplay
1966Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow Country...Screenplay
1966Secret Agent 101...Screenplay
1966The Bullet and the Horse...Screenplay
1965Prison Walls of Abashiri 4...Screenplay
1965Prison Walls of Abashiri 3...Screenplay
1965Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2...Screenplay
1965Abashiri Prison...Writer
1965The Boss...Screenplay
1964Storm Party...Screenplay
1964The Shogun's Vault...Screenplay
1964An Outlaw...Screenplay
1964Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang...Screenplay
1963Legends of Honor...Screenplay
1963Defeat the Boss...Screenplay
1963Gang vs. G-Men: Safe Breakers...Screenplay
1963Eleven Gangsters...Writer
1962Gang vs. Gang...Writer
1962G-Men in the Pacific...Screenplay
1962All Rascals...Screenplay
1961Mist and Shadows...Screenplay
1961Death on the Mountain...Screenplay
1961Fire Line...Screenplay
1961Sexy Line...Writer
1960Queen Bee and College Boy Ryu...Screenplay
1960Yellow Line...Screenplay
1960Women of Whirlpool Island...Writer
1960Black Line...Screenplay
1959Fight to the Death in a Blizzard...Screenplay
1959Broken Blossoms...Writer
1958Flesh Pier...Screenplay
1956Omoide tsukiyo...Adaptation

Editing

1966Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow Country...Editor
1965The Boss...Editor

Acting

2006Teruo Ishii Fan Clubas