Teruo Ishii

Directing

Teruo Ishii

Born January 1, 1924Tokyo, Japan91 credits

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

Teruo Ishii Fan Club

Teruo Ishii Fan Club

Movie

2006

Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf
3.4

Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf

Movie

2001

Japanese Hell
3.8

Japanese Hell

Movie

1999

Screwed
4.5

Screwed

Movie

1998

Villain Field

Villain Field

Movie

1995

Gensen-Kan Inn
6.0

Gensen-Kan Inn

Movie

1993

Filmography

Teruo Ishii Fan Club
2006Teruo Ishii Fan ClubMovie
Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf
2001Blind Beast vs Killer DwarfDirectorMovie
Japanese Hell
1999Japanese HellDirectorMovie
Screwed
1998ScrewedDirectorMovie
Villain Field
1995Villain FieldDirectorMovie
Gensen-Kan Inn
1993Gensen-Kan InnDirectorMovie
The Hitman: Blood Smells Like Roses
1991The Hitman: Blood Smells Like RosesWriterMovie
The Legend of Kentauros
1987The Legend of KentaurosDirectorMovie
Violent Fighters
1979Violent FightersDirectorMovie
Danguard Ace vs Insect Robot Army
1977Danguard Ace vs Insect Robot ArmyDirectorMovie
The Runaway Season
1976The Runaway SeasonDirectorMovie
Hobo General
1976Hobo GeneralDirectorMovie
Detonation! Violent Games
1976Detonation! Violent GamesDirectorMovie
300 Million Thief: Statute of Limitations
1975300 Million Thief: Statute of LimitationsDirectorMovie
Detonation: Violent Riders
1975Detonation: Violent RidersWriterMovie
Great Jailbreak
1975Great JailbreakDirectorMovie
The Executioner II: Karate Inferno
1974The Executioner II: Karate InfernoDirectorMovie
The Executioner
1974The ExecutionerDirectorMovie
Yakuza of the Present
1973Yakuza of the PresentDirectorMovie
Female Yakuza Tale
1973Female Yakuza TaleWriterMovie
Lone Wolf and Cub
1973Lone Wolf and CubDirectorTV
Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight
1973Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten EightDirectorMovie
The Red Silk Gambler
1972The Red Silk GamblerDirectorMovie
Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 6 - The Woman's Grudge Spirit Boat
1971Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 6 - The Woman's Grudge Spirit BoatDirectorMovie
Mysterious Thirteen Nights Volume 2
1971Mysterious Thirteen Nights Volume 2DirectorMovie
Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 2 - The Dish Mansion at Hell’s Banchô
1971Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 2 - The Dish Mansion at Hell’s BanchôDirectorMovie
Mysterious Thirteen Nights Volume 1
1971Mysterious Thirteen Nights Volume 1DirectorMovie
Blind Woman's Curse
1970Blind Woman's CurseDirectorMovie
Prison Tales
1970Prison TalesDirectorMovie
Killer's Hit List
1970Killer's Hit ListDirectorMovie
Horrors of Malformed Men
1969Horrors of Malformed MenDirectorMovie
Love and Crime
1969Love and CrimeDirectorMovie
Yakuza Law
1969Yakuza LawDirectorMovie
Inferno of Torture
1969Inferno of TortureDirectorMovie
Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron Skin
1969Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron SkinDirectorMovie
Shameless: Abnormal and Abusive Love
1969Shameless: Abnormal and Abusive LoveDirectorMovie
Orgies of Edo
1969Orgies of EdoDirectorMovie
Shogun's Joy of Torture
1968Shogun's Joy of TortureWriterMovie
Hot Springs Geisha
1968Hot Springs GeishaDirectorMovie
Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy
1968Tokugawa: Woman's GenealogyDirectorMovie
Once and For All Pt.２
1968Once and For All Pt.２DirectorMovie
A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm
1967A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow StormDirectorMovie
Abashiri Prison: Challenge to the Evil
1967Abashiri Prison: Challenge to the EvilDirectorMovie
Once and For All
1967Once and For AllDirectorMovie
Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido
1967Abashiri Prison: Duel in HokkaidoDirectorMovie
Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow Country
1966Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow CountryDirectorMovie
S
1966Secret Agent 101DirectorMovie
Abashiri Prison: Duel in the South
1966Abashiri Prison: Duel in the SouthDirectorMovie
The Bullet and the Horse
1966The Bullet and the HorseDirectorMovie
Evil Brain from Outer Space
1966Evil Brain from Outer SpaceDirectorMovie
Prison Walls of Abashiri 4
1965Prison Walls of Abashiri 4DirectorMovie
Prison Walls of Abashiri 3
1965Prison Walls of Abashiri 3DirectorMovie
Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2
1965Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2DirectorMovie
Invaders from Space
1965Invaders from SpaceDirectorMovie
Abashiri Prison
1965Abashiri PrisonDirectorMovie
Atomic Rulers
1965Atomic RulersDirectorMovie
Attack from Space
1965Attack from SpaceDirectorMovie
The Boss
1965The BossDirectorMovie
Storm Party
1964Storm PartyDirectorMovie
The Shogun's Vault
1964The Shogun's VaultDirectorMovie
An Outlaw
1964An OutlawDirectorMovie
Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang
1964Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong GangDirectorMovie
Legends of Honor
1963Legends of HonorDirectorMovie
Defeat the Boss
1963Defeat the BossDirectorMovie
Gang and G-Men Part 2
1963Gang and G-Men Part 2DirectorMovie
Eleven Gangsters
1963Eleven GangstersWriterMovie
Gang vs. Gang
1962Gang vs. GangWriterMovie
G-Men in the Pacific
1962G-Men in the PacificDirectorMovie
All Rascals
1962All RascalsDirectorMovie
The Yellow Climate
1961The Yellow ClimateDirectorMovie
Mist and Shadows
1961Mist and ShadowsDirectorMovie
Flower, Storm and Gangster
1961Flower, Storm and GangsterDirectorMovie
Ren'ai Zubari Kōza
1961Ren'ai Zubari KōzaDirectorMovie
Sexy Line
1961Sexy LineWriterMovie
Queen Bee and College Boy Ryu
1960Queen Bee and College Boy RyuDirectorMovie
Yellow Line
1960Yellow LineDirectorMovie
W
1960Women of Whirlpool IslandDirectorMovie
Black Line
1960Black LineDirectorMovie
Fight to the Death in a Blizzard
1959Fight to the Death in a BlizzardDirectorMovie
Broken Blossoms
1959Broken BlossomsDirectorMovie
Queen Bee's Anger
1958Queen Bee's AngerDirectorMovie
Secret White Line Zone
1958Secret White Line ZoneDirectorMovie
Flesh Pier
1958Flesh PierDirectorMovie
Super Giant: The Spaceship and the Clash of the Artificial Satellite
1958Super Giant: The Spaceship and the Clash of the Artificial SatelliteDirectorMovie
Super Giant: The Artificial Satellite and the Destruction of Humanity
1957Super Giant: The Artificial Satellite and the Destruction of HumanityDirectorMovie
Nude Actress Murder Case: Five Criminals
1957Nude Actress Murder Case: Five CriminalsDirectorMovie
Super Giant: Earth on the Verge of Destruction
1957Super Giant: Earth on the Verge of DestructionDirectorMovie
Super Giant: The Mysterious Spacemen's Demonic Castle
1957Super Giant: The Mysterious Spacemen's Demonic CastleDirectorMovie
Super Giant Continues
1957Super Giant ContinuesDirectorMovie
Super Giant
1957Super GiantDirectorMovie
King of the Ring: The World of Glory
1957King of the Ring: The World of GloryDirectorMovie