Teruo Ishii

AKA: 石井 輝男, いしい てるお
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1924-01-01

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.

Crew Roles

The Legend of Kentauros
Director
The Executioner
Director
Attack from Space
Director
Gang and G-Men Part 2
Director
Gang and G-Men Part 2
Screenplay
Yakuza Law
Director
Atomic Rulers
Director
Ren'ai Zubari Kōza
Director
Evil Brain from Outer Space
Director
Horrors of Malformed Men
Director
The Red Silk Gambler
Director
Female Yakuza Tale
Director
Female Yakuza Tale
Writer
Orgies of Edo
Director
Blind Woman's Curse
Director
Inferno of Torture
Director
Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf
Director
Japanese Hell
Director
Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight
Director
Shogun's Joy of Torture
Director
Shogun's Joy of Torture
Writer
The Executioner II: Karate Inferno
Director
Detonation! Violent Games
Director
Love and Crime
Director
Black Line
Director
Shameless: Abnormal and Abusive Love
Writer
Shameless: Abnormal and Abusive Love
Director
Invaders from Space
Director
Screwed
Director
Hot Springs Geisha
Director
Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy
Director
Super Giant Continues
Director
Super Giant: Earth on the Verge of Destruction
Director
Super Giant: The Artificial Satellite and the Destruction of Humanity
Director
Super Giant: The Spaceship and the Clash of the Artificial Satellite
Director
Super Giant: The Mysterious Spacemen's Demonic Castle
Director
Gensen-Kan Inn
Director
The Hitman: Blood Smells Like Roses
Writer
The Hitman: Blood Smells Like Roses
Director
Queen Bee and College Boy Ryu
Director
Queen Bee and College Boy Ryu
Screenplay
Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron Skin
Screenplay
Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron Skin
Director
Abashiri Prison
Director
Abashiri Prison
Writer
Gang vs. Gang
Writer
Once and For All Pt.2
Screenplay
Once and For All Pt.2
Director
The Executioner II: Karate Inferno
Screenplay
Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang
Director
Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang
Screenplay
Gang vs. Gang
Director
The Shogun's Vault
Director
Oogonju
Assistant Director
Mother
Assistant Director
Ginza Cosmetics
Assistant Director
Secret Agent 101
Director
King of the Ring: The World of Glory
Director
Broken Blossoms
Writer
Broken Blossoms
Director
Secret White Line Zone
Director
Screwed
Screenplay
Screwed
Producer
The Shiinomi School
Assistant Director
Queen Bee's Anger
Director
Yokosuka Navy Prison
Screenplay
Mysterious Thirteen Nights Volume 1
Director
Mysterious Thirteen Nights Volume 2
Director
Sexy Line
Director
Sexy Line
Writer
Yellow Line
Director
Yellow Line
Screenplay
Secret Agent 101
Screenplay
Flesh Pier
Director
Flesh Pier
Screenplay
All Rascals
Screenplay
All Rascals
Director
A Mother's Love
Assistant Director
Love Letter
Assistant Director
Fight to the Death in a Blizzard
Director
An Outlaw
Screenplay
An Outlaw
Director
Nude Actress Murder Case: Five Criminals
Director
Omoide tsukiyo
Adaptation
Omoide tsukiyo
Assistant Director
Prison Walls of Abashiri 4
Director
The Bullet and the Horse
Director
The Tale of Jiro
Assistant Director
Flower, Storm and Gangster
Director
Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy
Screenplay
Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 2 - The Dish Mansion at Hell’s Banchô
Director
Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 6 - The Woman's Grudge Spirit Boat
Director
Women of Whirlpool Island
Writer
Women of Whirlpool Island
Director
Eleven Gangsters
Writer
Eleven Gangsters
Director
G-Men in the Pacific
Screenplay
G-Men in the Pacific
Director
Prison Walls of Abashiri 3
Director
Prison Walls of Abashiri 3
Screenplay
Danguard Ace vs Insect Robot Army
Director
The Shogun's Vault
Screenplay
Killer's Hit List
Director
Killer's Hit List
Screenplay
The Boss
Screenplay
Fight to the Death in a Blizzard
Screenplay
Prison Walls of Abashiri 4
Screenplay
A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm
Director
A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm
Screenplay
Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido
Screenplay
Yakuza of the Present
Director
Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2
Director
Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2
Screenplay
300 Million Thief: Statute of Limitations
Director
Great Jailbreak
Director
Death on the Mountain
Screenplay
Yakuza Law
Screenplay
Super Giant
Director
Detonation: Violent Riders
Director
Detonation: Violent Riders
Writer
The Runaway Season
Director
The Yellow Climate
Director
Hot Springs Geisha
Screenplay
The Bullet and the Horse
Screenplay
Orgies of Edo
Screenplay
Once and For All
Screenplay
Once and For All
Director
Black Line
Screenplay
Great Jailbreak
Screenplay
Mist and Shadows
Director
Mist and Shadows
Screenplay
Legends of Honor
Director
Legends of Honor
Screenplay
Storm Party
Screenplay
Storm Party
Director
Prison Tales
Director
Villain Field
Director
Villain Field
Screenplay
Love and Crime
Screenplay
300 Million Thief: Statute of Limitations
Screenplay
Horrors of Malformed Men
Screenplay
Inferno of Torture
Screenplay
Prison Tales
Screenplay
The Boss
Editor
Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido
Director
Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow Country
Director
The Boss
Director
Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow Country
Editor
Abashiri Prison: Duel in the South
Director
Fire Line
Screenplay
Detonation! Violent Games
Screenplay
Gensen-Kan Inn
Screenplay
The Runaway Season
Screenplay
Military Comfort Woman
Screenplay
Abashiri Prison: Challenge to the Evil
Director
Abashiri Prison: Challenge to the Evil
Screenplay
The Executioner
Screenplay
Blind Woman's Curse
Screenplay
Japanese Hell
Producer
Japanese Hell
Screenplay
Hobo General
Screenplay
Hobo General
Director
Violent Fighters
Screenplay
Violent Fighters
Director
Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow Country
Screenplay
Girl's Reform School
Assistant Director
Defeat the Boss
Director
Defeat the Boss
Screenplay
Director
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