Teruo Ishii
Director · Actor · WriterTeruo 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.
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DIRECTOR98
Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf
2001
Director
Japanese Hell
1999
Director
Screwed
1998
Director
Burai-Heiya
1995
Director
Gensen-Kan Inn
1993
Director
The Hitman: Blood Smells Like Roses
1991
Director
The Legend of Kentauros
1987
Director
Violent Fighters
1979
Director
Danguard Ace vs Insect Robot Army
1977
Director
Detonation! Violent Games
1976
Director
The Runaway Season
1976
Director
Hobo General
1976
Director
300 Million Thief: Statute of Limitations
1975
Director
Great Jailbreak
1975
Director
Detonation: Violent Riders
1975
Director
The Executioner
1974
Director
The Executioner II: Karate Inferno
1974
Director
Female Yakuza Tale
1973
Director
Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight
1973
Director
Yakuza of the Present
1973
Director
The Red Silk Gambler
1972
Director
Mysterious Thirteen Nights Volume 1
1971
Director
Mysterious Thirteen Nights Volume 2
1971
Director
Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 2 - The Dish Mansion at Hell’s Banchô
1971
Director
Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 6 - The Woman's Grudge Spirit Boat
1971
Director
Blind Woman's Curse
1970
Director
Killer's Hit List
1970
Director
Prison Tales
1970
Director
Yakuza Law
1969
Director
Horrors of Malformed Men
1969
Director
Orgies of Edo
1969
Director
Inferno of Torture
1969
Director
Love and Crime
1969
Director
Shameless: Abnormal and Abusive Love
1969
Director
Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron Skin
1969
Director
Shogun's Joy of Torture
1968
Director
Hot Springs Geisha
1968
Director
Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy
1968
Director
Once and For All Pt.２
1968
Director
A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm
1967
Director
Once and For All
1967
Director
Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido
1967
Director
Abashiri Prison: Challenge to the Evil
1967
Director
Evil Brain from Outer Space
1966
Director
- Secret Agent 101
Secret Agent 101
1966
Director
The Bullet and the Horse
1966
Director
Abashiri Prison: Duel in the South
1966
Director
Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow Country
1966
Director
Attack from Space
1965
Director
Atomic Rulers
1965
Director
Invaders from Space
1965
Director
Abashiri Prison
1965
Director
Prison Walls of Abashiri 4
1965
Director
Prison Walls of Abashiri 3
1965
Director
Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2
1965
Director
The Boss
1965
Director
Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang
1964
Director
The Shogun's Vault
1964
Director
An Outlaw
1964
Director
Storm Party
1964
Director
Gang vs. G-Men: Safe Breakers
1963
Director
Eleven Gangsters
1963
Director
Legends of Honor
1963
Director
Defeat the Boss
1963
Director
Gang vs. Gang
1962
Director
All Rascals
1962
Director
G-Men in the Pacific
1962
Director
Straight Talk on Romance: The Definitive Guide
1961
Director
Sexy Line
1961
Director
Flower, Storm and Gangster
1961
Director
The Yellow Climate
1961
Director
Mist and Shadows
1961
Director
Black Line
1960
Director
Queen Bee and College Boy Ryu
1960
Director
Yellow Line
1960
Director
- Women of Whirlpool Island
Women of Whirlpool Island
1960
Director
Broken Blossoms
1959
Director
Fight to the Death in a Blizzard
1959
Director
Super Giant: The Spaceship and the Clash of the Artificial Satellite
1958
Director
Secret White Line Zone
1958
Director
Queen Bee's Anger
1958
Director
Flesh Pier
1958
Director
Super Giant Continues
1957
Director
Super Giant: Earth on the Verge of Destruction
1957
Director
Super Giant: The Artificial Satellite and the Destruction of Humanity
1957
Director
Super Giant: The Mysterious Spacemen's Demonic Castle
1957
Director
King of the Ring: The World of Glory
1957
Director
Nude Actress Murder Case: Five Criminals
1957
Director
Super Giant
1957
Director
- Omoide tsukiyo
Omoide tsukiyo
1956
Assistant Director
Girl's Reform School
1956
Assistant Director
The Shiinomi School
1955
Assistant Director
- The Tale of Jiro
The Tale of Jiro
1955
Assistant Director
Love Letter
1953
Assistant Director
Mother
1952
Assistant Director
Ginza Cosmetics
1951
Assistant Director
- Golden Beast
Golden Beast
1950
Assistant Director
- A Mother's Love
A Mother's Love
1950
Assistant Director
WRITER66
Japanese Hell
1999
Screenplay
Screwed
1998
Screenplay
Burai-Heiya
1995
Screenplay
Gensen-Kan Inn
1993
Screenplay
The Hitman: Blood Smells Like Roses
1991
Writer
Violent Fighters
1979
Screenplay
Detonation! Violent Games
1976
Screenplay
The Runaway Season
1976
Screenplay
Hobo General
1976
Screenplay
Detonation: Violent Riders
1975
Writer
Great Jailbreak
1975
Screenplay
300 Million Thief: Statute of Limitations
1975
Screenplay
The Executioner II: Karate Inferno
1974
Screenplay
Military Comfort Woman
1974
Screenplay
The Executioner
1974
Screenplay
Female Yakuza Tale
1973
Writer
Yokosuka Navy Prison
1973
Screenplay
Killer's Hit List
1970
Screenplay
Prison Tales
1970
Screenplay
Blind Woman's Curse
1970
Screenplay
Shameless: Abnormal and Abusive Love
1969
Writer
Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron Skin
1969
Screenplay
Yakuza Law
1969
Screenplay
Orgies of Edo
1969
Screenplay
Love and Crime
1969
Screenplay
Horrors of Malformed Men
1969
Screenplay
Inferno of Torture
1969
Screenplay
Shogun's Joy of Torture
1968
Writer
Once and For All Pt.２
1968
Screenplay
Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy
1968
Screenplay
Hot Springs Geisha
1968
Screenplay
A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm
1967
Screenplay
Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido
1967
Screenplay
Once and For All
1967
Screenplay
Abashiri Prison: Challenge to the Evil
1967
Screenplay
- Secret Agent 101
Secret Agent 101
1966
Screenplay
The Bullet and the Horse
1966
Screenplay
Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow Country
1966
Screenplay
Abashiri Prison
1965
Writer
Prison Walls of Abashiri 3
1965
Screenplay
The Boss
1965
Screenplay
Prison Walls of Abashiri 4
1965
Screenplay
Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2
1965
Screenplay
Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang
1964
Screenplay
An Outlaw
1964
Screenplay
The Shogun's Vault
1964
Screenplay
Storm Party
1964
Screenplay
Gang vs. G-Men: Safe Breakers
1963
Screenplay
Eleven Gangsters
1963
Writer
Legends of Honor
1963
Screenplay
Defeat the Boss
1963
Screenplay
Gang vs. Gang
1962
Writer
All Rascals
1962
Screenplay
G-Men in the Pacific
1962
Screenplay
Sexy Line
1961
Writer
Death on the Mountain
1961
Screenplay
Mist and Shadows
1961
Screenplay
Fire Line
1961
Screenplay
Queen Bee and College Boy Ryu
1960
Screenplay
Yellow Line
1960
Screenplay
- Women of Whirlpool Island
Women of Whirlpool Island
1960
Writer
Black Line
1960
Screenplay
Broken Blossoms
1959
Writer
Fight to the Death in a Blizzard
1959
Screenplay
Flesh Pier
1958
Screenplay
- Omoide tsukiyo
Omoide tsukiyo
1956
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