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Director
Teruo Ishii
- Born January 1, 1924 in Tokyo, Japan
- Died August 12, 2005
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
Blind Woman's Curse1970
Horrors of Malformed Men1969
Female Yakuza Tale1973
Love Letter1953
Shogun's Joy of Torture1968
Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight1973
The Executioner1974
Inferno of Torture1969
Filmography
- 2006Teruo Ishii Fan ClubFilm
- 2001Blind Beast vs Killer DwarfFilmDirector
- 1999Japanese HellFilmDirector, Producer, Screenplay
- 1998ScrewedFilmDirector, Screenplay, Producer
- 1995Burai-HeiyaFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1993Gensen-Kan InnFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1991The Hitman: Blood Smells Like RosesFilmDirector, Writer
- 1987The Legend of KentaurosFilmDirector
- 1979Violent FightersFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1977Danguard Ace vs Insect Robot ArmyFilmDirector
- 1976Detonation! Violent GamesFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1976The Runaway SeasonFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1976Hobo GeneralFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1975Detonation: Violent RidersFilmDirector, Writer
- 1975Great JailbreakFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1975300 Million Thief: Statute of LimitationsFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1974The ExecutionerFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1974The Executioner II: Karate InfernoFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1974Military Comfort WomanFilmScreenplay
- 1973Female Yakuza TaleFilmDirector, Writer
- 1973Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten EightFilmDirector
- 1973Lone Wolf and CubSeriesDirector
- 1973Yokosuka Navy PrisonFilmScreenplay
- 1973Yakuza of the PresentFilmDirector
- 1972The Red Silk GamblerFilmDirector
- 1971Mysterious Thirteen Nights Volume 1FilmDirector
- 1971Mysterious Thirteen Nights Volume 2FilmDirector
- 1971Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 2 - The Dish Mansion at Hell’s BanchôFilmDirector
- 1971Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 6 - The Woman's Grudge Spirit BoatFilmDirector
- 1970Blind Woman's CurseFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1970Killer's Hit ListFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1970Prison TalesFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1969Horrors of Malformed MenFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1969Inferno of TortureFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1969Orgies of EdoFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1969Yakuza LawFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1969Love and CrimeFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1969Shameless: Abnormal and Abusive LoveFilmDirector, Writer
- 1969Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron SkinFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1968Shogun's Joy of TortureFilmDirector, Writer
- 1968Tokugawa: Woman's GenealogyFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1968Hot Springs GeishaFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1968Once and For All Pt.２FilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1967A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow StormFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1967Abashiri Prison: Duel in HokkaidoFilmScreenplay, Director
- 1967Once and For AllFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1967Abashiri Prison: Challenge to the EvilFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1966Evil Brain from Outer SpaceFilmDirector
- 1966Secret Agent 101FilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1966The Bullet and the HorseFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1966Abashiri Prison: Duel in the SouthFilmDirector
- 1966Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow CountryFilmDirector, Editor, Screenplay
- 1965Attack from SpaceFilmDirector
- 1965Atomic RulersFilmDirector
- 1965Invaders from SpaceFilmDirector
- 1965Abashiri PrisonFilmDirector, Writer
- 1965Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2FilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1965Prison Walls of Abashiri 3FilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1965Prison Walls of Abashiri 4FilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1965The BossFilmScreenplay, Director, Editor
- 1964An OutlawFilmScreenplay, Director
- 1964The Shogun's VaultFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1964Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong GangFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1964Storm PartyFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1963Gang vs. G-Men: Safe BreakersFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1963Eleven GangstersFilmDirector, Writer
- 1963Legends of HonorFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1963Defeat the BossFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1962Gang vs. GangFilmWriter, Director
- 1962G-Men in the PacificFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1962All RascalsFilmScreenplay, Director
- 1961Flower, Storm and GangsterFilmDirector
- 1961Fire LineFilmScreenplay
- 1961Sexy LineFilmWriter, Director
- 1961Death on the MountainFilmScreenplay
- 1961The Yellow ClimateFilmDirector
- 1961Mist and ShadowsFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1961Straight Talk on Romance: The Definitive GuideFilmDirector
- 1960Women of Whirlpool IslandFilmDirector, Writer
- 1960Black LineFilmDirector, Screenplay