About

Known credits:
166
Birthday:
1924-01-01
Place of birth:
Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Website:
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Teruo Ishii

Overview

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

Acting

2006 Teruo Ishii Fan Club Actor N/A
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Directing

2001 Blind Beast vs Dwarf Killer Directing Director 58
Average
1999 Japanese Hell Directing Director 58
Average
1998 Screwed Directing Director 58
Average
1995 Villain Field Directing Director N/A
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1993 Gensen-Kan Inn Directing Director 59
Average
1991 The Hitman Blood Smells Like Roses Directing Director 59
Average
1987 The Legend of Kentauros Directing Director N/A
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1979 Violent Fighters Directing Director N/A
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1977 Danguard Ace vs Insect Robot Army Directing Director N/A
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1976 The Runaway Season Directing Director N/A
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1976 Hobo General Directing Director N/A
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1976 Detonation! Violent Games Directing Director 59
Average
1975 300 Million Thief Immune to Charges Begins Directing Director N/A
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1975 Detonation: Violent Riders Directing Director 59
Average
1975 Great Jailbreak Directing Director 59
Average
1974 The Executioner II: Karate Inferno Directing Director 58
Average
1974 The Executioner Directing Director 59
Average
1973 Yakuza of the Present Directing Director N/A
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1973 Female Yakuza Tale Directing Director 59
Average
1973 Lone Wolf and Cub Directing Director 70
Good
1973 Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight Directing Director 59
Average
1972 The Red Silk Gambler Directing Director 59
Average
1971 Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 6 - The Woman's Grudge Spirit Boat Directing Director N/A
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1971 Mysterious Thirteen Nights Volume 2 Directing Director N/A
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1971 Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 2 - The Dish Mansion at Hell’s Banchô Directing Director N/A
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1971 Mysterious Thirteen Nights Volume 1 Directing Director N/A
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1970 Blind Woman's Curse Directing Director 59
Average
1970 Prison Tales Directing Director N/A
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1970 Killer's Hit List Directing Director N/A
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1969 Horrors of Malformed Men Directing Director 58
Average
1969 Love and Crime Directing Director 59
Average
1969 Yakuza Law Directing Director 59
Average
1969 Inferno of Torture Directing Director 59
Average
1969 Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron Skin Directing Director N/A
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1969 Shameless: Abnormal and Abusive Love Directing Director 58
Average
1969 Orgies of Edo Directing Director 59
Average
1968 Shogun's Joy of Torture Directing Director 58
Average
1968 Hot Springs Geisha Directing Director 58
Average
1968 Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy Directing Director 58
Average
1968 Once and For All Pt.2 Directing Director N/A
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1967 A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm Directing Director N/A
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1967 Abashiri Prison: Challenge to the Evil Directing Director N/A
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1967 Once and For All Directing Director N/A
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1967 Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido Directing Director N/A
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1966 Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow Country Directing Director N/A
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1966 Secret Agent 101 Directing Director N/A
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1966 Abashiri Prison: Duel in the South Directing Director N/A
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1966 The Bullet and the Horse Directing Director N/A
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1966 Evil Brain from Outer Space Directing Director 58
Average
1965 Prison Walls of Abashiri 4 Directing Director N/A
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1965 Prison Walls of Abashiri 3 Directing Director N/A
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1965 Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2 Directing Director 58
Average
1965 Invaders from Space Directing Director 58
Average
1965 Abashiri Prison Directing Director 59
Average
1965 Atomic Rulers Directing Director 58
Average
1965 Attack from Space Directing Director 58
Average
1965 The Boss Directing Director N/A
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1964 Storm Party Directing Director N/A
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1964 The Shogun's Vault Directing Director 59
Average
1964 An Outlaw Directing Director 58
Average
1964 Tokyo Gang Vs. Hong Kong Gang Directing Director N/A
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1963 Legends of Honor Directing Director N/A
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1963 Gang and G-Men Part 2 Directing Director N/A
N/A
1963 Eleven Gangsters Directing Director N/A
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1962 Gang vs. Gang Directing Director 59
Average
1962 G-Men in the Pacific Directing Director 59
Average
1962 All Rascals Directing Director N/A
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1961 The Yellow Climate Directing Director N/A
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1961 Mist and Shadows Directing Director N/A
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1961 Flower, Storm and Gangster Directing Director 59
Average
1961 Ren'ai Zubari Kôza Directing Director N/A
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1961 Sexy Line Directing Director 59
Average
1960 Queen Bee and College Boy Ryu Directing Director N/A
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1960 Yellow Line Directing Director 59
Average
1960 Women of Whirlpool Island Directing Director 59
Average
1960 Black Line Directing Director 59
Average
1959 Fight to the Death in a Blizzard Directing Director N/A
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1959 Broken Blossoms Directing Director 59
Average
1958 Queen Bee's Anger Directing Director 59
Average
1958 Secret White Line Zone Directing Director N/A
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1958 Flesh Pier Directing Director 59
Average
1958 Super Giant: The Spaceship and the Clash of the Artificial Satellite Directing Director N/A
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1957 Super Giant: The Artificial Satellite and the Destruction of Humanity Directing Director N/A
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1957 Nude Actress Murder Case: Five Criminals Directing Director N/A
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1957 Super Giant: Earth on the Verge of Destruction Directing Director N/A
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1957 Super Giant: The Mysterious Spacemen's Demonic Castle Directing Director 58
Average
1957 Super Giant Continues Directing Director N/A
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1957 Super Giant Directing Director 58
Average
1957 King of the Ring: The World of Glory Directing Director N/A
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1956 Omoide tsukiyo Directing Assistant Director N/A
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1955 The Tale of Jiro Directing Assistant Director 59
Average
1955 The Shiinomi School Directing Assistant Director 59
Average
1953 Love Letter Directing Assistant Director 59
Average
1952 Mother Directing Assistant Director 59
Average
1951 Ginza Cosmetics Directing Assistant Director 59
Average
1950 Oogonju Directing Assistant Director N/A
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1950 A Mother's Love Directing Assistant Director N/A
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Writing

1999 Japanese Hell Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1998 Screwed Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1995 Villain Field Writing Screenplay N/A
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1993 Gensen-Kan Inn Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1991 The Hitman Blood Smells Like Roses Writing Writer 59
Average
1979 Violent Fighters Writing Screenplay N/A
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1976 The Runaway Season Writing Screenplay N/A
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1976 Hobo General Writing Screenplay N/A
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1976 Detonation! Violent Games Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1975 300 Million Thief Immune to Charges Begins Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1975 Detonation: Violent Riders Writing Writer 59
Average
1975 Great Jailbreak Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1974 The Executioner II: Karate Inferno Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1974 The Executioner Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1974 Military Comfort Woman Writing Screenplay N/A
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1973 Yokosuka Navy Prison Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1973 Female Yakuza Tale Writing Writer 59
Average
1970 Blind Woman's Curse Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1970 Prison Tales Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1970 Killer's Hit List Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1969 Horrors of Malformed Men Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1969 Love and Crime Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1969 Yakuza Law Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1969 Inferno of Torture Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1969 Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron Skin Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1969 Shameless: Abnormal and Abusive Love Writing Writer 58
Average
1969 Orgies of Edo Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1968 Shogun's Joy of Torture Writing Writer 58
Average
1968 Hot Springs Geisha Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1968 Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1968 Once and For All Pt.2 Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1967 A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1967 Abashiri Prison: Challenge to the Evil Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1967 Once and For All Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1967 Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1966 Secret Agent 101 Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1966 The Bullet and the Horse Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1965 Prison Walls of Abashiri 4 Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1965 Prison Walls of Abashiri 3 Writing Screenplay N/A
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1965 Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2 Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1965 Abashiri Prison Writing Writer 59
Average
1965 The Boss Writing Screenplay N/A
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1964 Storm Party Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1964 The Shogun's Vault Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1964 An Outlaw Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1964 Tokyo Gang Vs. Hong Kong Gang Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1963 Legends of Honor Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1963 Gang and G-Men Part 2 Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1963 Eleven Gangsters Writing Writer N/A
N/A
1962 Gang vs. Gang Writing Writer 59
Average
1962 G-Men in the Pacific Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1962 All Rascals Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1961 Mist and Shadows Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1961 Death on the Mountain Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1961 Fire Line Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1961 Sexy Line Writing Writer 59
Average
1960 Queen Bee and College Boy Ryu Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1960 Yellow Line Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1960 Women of Whirlpool Island Writing Writer 59
Average
1960 Black Line Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1959 Fight to the Death in a Blizzard Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1959 Broken Blossoms Writing Writer 59
Average
1958 Flesh Pier Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1956 Omoide tsukiyo Writing Adaptation N/A
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Production

1999 Japanese Hell Production Producer 58
Average
1998 Screwed Production Producer 58
Average

Editing

1966 Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow Country Editing Editor N/A
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1965 The Boss Editing Editor N/A
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