Teruo Ishii
Known for: Directing
Born: January 1, 1924
Died: August 12, 2005
Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan
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.
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Filmography
103 movies · 1 TV show, newest first
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Teruo Ishii Fan Club
2006
3.8
Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf
2001
4.7
Japanese Hell
1999
4.9
Screwed
1998
9.0
Burai-Heiya
1995
7.5
Gensen-Kan Inn
1993
6.3
The Hitman: Blood Smells Like Roses
1991
4.0
The Legend of Kentauros
1987
7.0
Violent Fighters
1979
5.5
Danguard Ace vs Insect Robot Army
1977
8.0
The Runaway Season
1976
10.0
Hobo General
1976
6.5
Detonation! Violent Games
1976
9.0
300 Million Thief: Statute of Limitations
1975
8.3
Detonation: Violent Riders
1975
7.0
Great Jailbreak
1975
5.7
The Executioner II: Karate Inferno
1974
6.6
The Executioner
1974
7.5
Military Comfort Woman
1974
7.0
Yokosuka Navy Prison
1973
7.0
Yakuza of the Present
1973
6.1
Female Yakuza Tale
1973
8.1
Lone Wolf and Cub
1973
6.6
Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight
1973
7.2
The Red Silk Gambler
1972
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Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 6 - The Woman's Grudge Spirit Boat
1971
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Mysterious Thirteen Nights Volume 2
1971
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Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 2 - The Dish Mansion at Hell’s Banchô
1971
NR
Mysterious Thirteen Nights Volume 1
1971
6.3
Blind Woman's Curse
1970
7.0
Prison Tales
1970
8.0
Killer's Hit List
1970
5.7
Horrors of Malformed Men
1969
7.2
Love and Crime
1969
6.1
Yakuza Law
1969
5.7
Inferno of Torture
1969
8.0
Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron Skin
1969
6.3
Shameless: Abnormal and Abusive Love
1969
5.9
Orgies of Edo
1969
5.6
Shogun's Joy of Torture
1968
3.4
Hot Springs Geisha
1968
5.7
Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy
1968
9.0
Once and For All Pt.２
1968
9.0
A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm
1967
9.0
Abashiri Prison: Challenge to the Evil
1967
10.0
Once and For All
1967
8.0
Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido
1967
7.0
Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow Country
19669.0
Secret Agent 101
1966
7.0
Abashiri Prison: Duel in the South
1966
9.0
The Bullet and the Horse
1966
5.0
Evil Brain from Outer Space
1966
9.0
Prison Walls of Abashiri 4
1965
7.5
Prison Walls of Abashiri 3
1965
8.0
Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2
1965
4.5
Invaders from Space
1965
7.2
Abashiri Prison
1965
4.6
Atomic Rulers
1965
5.1
Attack from Space
1965
7.0
The Boss
1965
9.0
Storm Party
1964
7.0
The Shogun's Vault
1964
5.0
An Outlaw
1964
10.0
Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang
1964
9.0
Legends of Honor
1963
8.0
Defeat the Boss
1963
10.0
Gang vs. G-Men: Safe Breakers
1963
10.0
Eleven Gangsters
1963
7.3
Gang vs. Gang
1962
6.3
G-Men in the Pacific
1962
7.0
All Rascals
1962
8.0
The Yellow Climate
1961
8.0
Mist and Shadows
1961
6.3
Flower, Storm and Gangster
1961
7.3
Death on the Mountain
1961
3.6
Fire Line
1961
NR
Straight Talk on Romance: The Definitive Guide
1961
5.0
Sexy Line
1961
8.0
Queen Bee and College Boy Ryu
1960
7.8
Yellow Line
19606.2
Women of Whirlpool Island
1960
5.0
Black Line
1960
10.0
Fight to the Death in a Blizzard
1959
6.0
Broken Blossoms
1959
5.5
Queen Bee's Anger
1958
3.0
Secret White Line Zone
1958
5.8
Flesh Pier
1958
10.0
Super Giant: The Spaceship and the Clash of the Artificial Satellite
1958
7.0
Super Giant: The Artificial Satellite and the Destruction of Humanity
1957
8.0
Nude Actress Murder Case: Five Criminals
1957
7.0
Super Giant: Earth on the Verge of Destruction
1957
6.5
Super Giant: The Mysterious Spacemen's Demonic Castle
1957
6.5
Super Giant Continues
1957
5.7
Super Giant
1957
NR
King of the Ring: The World of Glory
1957NR
Omoide tsukiyo
1956
NR
Girl's Reform School
19567.5
The Tale of Jiro
1955
6.5
The Shiinomi School
1955
6.8
Love Letter
1953
7.0
Mother
1952
6.5
Ginza Cosmetics
1951NR
Golden Beast
1950NR
A Mother's Love
1950