
Director
Teruo Ishii
Born 1924 · 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.
Directed

Blind Woman's Curse
Director · 1970

Love Letter
Assistant Director · 1953

Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight
Director · 1973

Female Yakuza Tale
Director · 1973

The Executioner
Director · 1974

Lone Wolf and Cub
Director · 1973

Eleven Gangsters
Director · 1963

Hobo General
Director · 1976

Super Giant: The Spaceship and the Clash of the Artificial Satellite
Director · 1958

Gang vs. G-Men: Safe Breakers
Director · 1963

Fight to the Death in a Blizzard
Director · 1959

Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang
Director · 1964

Once and For All
Director · 1967

Horrors of Malformed Men
Director · 1969

Mother
Assistant Director · 1952

Shogun's Joy of Torture
Director · 1968

300 Million Thief: Statute of Limitations
Director · 1975

The Bullet and the Horse
Director · 1966
Writing

Blind Woman's Curse
Screenplay · 1970

Female Yakuza Tale
Writer · 1973

The Executioner
Screenplay · 1974

Eleven Gangsters
Writer · 1963

Hobo General
Screenplay · 1976

Gang vs. G-Men: Safe Breakers
Screenplay · 1963

Fight to the Death in a Blizzard
Screenplay · 1959

Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang
Screenplay · 1964

Once and For All
Screenplay · 1967

Horrors of Malformed Men
Screenplay · 1969

Shogun's Joy of Torture
Writer · 1968

300 Million Thief: Statute of Limitations
Screenplay · 1975