Directing
Teruo Ishii
Born January 1, 1924 Tokyo, Japan
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.
Directed Films
3.8
Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf
2001·Horror
4.7
Japanese Hell
1999·Horror
4.9
Screwed
1998·Drama
9.0
Burai-Heiya
1995·Crime
7.5
Gensen-Kan Inn
1993·Drama
6.3
The Hitman: Blood Smells Like Roses
1991·Action
4.0
The Legend of Kentauros
1987·Animation
7.0
Violent Fighters
1979·Action
5.5
Danguard Ace vs Insect Robot Army
1977·Animation
8.0
The Runaway Season
1976·Crime
10.0
Hobo General
1976
6.5
Detonation! Violent Games
1976·Action
9.0
300 Million Thief: Statute of Limitations
1975·Crime
8.5
Detonation: Violent Riders
1975·Action
7.0
Great Jailbreak
1975·Action
5.7
The Executioner II: Karate Inferno
1974·Action
6.6
The Executioner
1974·Action
7.0
Yakuza of the Present
1973·Crime
6.1
Female Yakuza Tale
1973·Action
6.6
Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight
1973·Action
7.2
The Red Silk Gambler
1972·Action
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Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 6 - The Woman's Grudge Spirit Boat
1971·Horror
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Mysterious Thirteen Nights Volume 2
1971·Horror
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Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 2 - The Dish Mansion at Hell’s Banchô
1971·Horror
