Gakuryu Ishii

Directing

Gakuryu Ishii

Born January 15, 1957Hakata, Fukuoka, Japan46 credits

Gakuryu Ishii (石井 岳龍 Ishii Gakuryū, born January 15, 1957), formerly known as Sogo Ishii (石井 聰互 Ishii Sōgo), is a Japanese filmmaker known for his stylistic punk films, which helped spark the cyberpunk movement in Japan. A number of contemporary filmmakers, including Quentin Tarantino, have cited Ishii's films as an influence.

Known For

Filmography

The Box Man
2024The Box Man
WriterMovie
Almost People
2023Almost People
DirectorMovie
Bitter Honey
2016Bitter Honey
DirectorMovie
That's It
2015That's It
DirectorMovie
Neo Ultra Q
2013Neo Ultra Q
DirectorTV
Instant Swamp
2009Instant Swamp
as Shop Costumer / Nail BuyerMovie
Dead End Run
2003Dead End Run
DirectorMovie
Skirt
2001Skirt
DirectorMovie
Lonely Planet
1996Lonely Planet
Executive ProducerMovie
Angel Dust
1994Angel Dust
WriterMovie
Tokyo Blood
1993Tokyo Blood
DirectorMovie
March Comes In Like a Lion
1991March Comes In Like a Lion
as Ramen DeliverymanMovie
1/2 Man
19861/2 Man
DirectorMovie
Burst City
1982Burst City
DirectorMovie
Shuffle
1981Shuffle
DirectorMovie
R
1979Run
DirectorMovie