
Teruo Ishii
Director
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.
Born1924-01-01
Place of BirthTokyo, Japan
Known For

8.1
Lone Wolf and Cub
Action & Adventure

5.6
Shogun's Joy of Torture
HorrorDrama

6.1
Female Yakuza Tale
ActionCrime

7.2
Love and Crime
CrimeDrama

6.0
Orgies of Edo
DramaThriller

5.7
Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy
Drama

7.0
All Rascals
Crime

9.0
Storm Party

6.6
Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight
Action

10.0
Gang vs. G-Men: Safe Breakers

5.6
Horrors of Malformed Men
HorrorMystery

6.3
G-Men in the Pacific
Crime

8.0
Killer's Hit List

6.3
Shameless: Abnormal and Abusive Love
ThrillerDrama

3.8
Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf
Horror

6.3
Blind Woman's Curse
CrimeHorror

5.7
Inferno of Torture
DramaHorror

7.2
The Red Silk Gambler
ActionCrime

6.3
The Hitman: Blood Smells Like Roses
ActionCrime

7.2
Abashiri Prison
DramaThriller

3.4
Hot Springs Geisha
Drama

5.0
Evil Brain from Outer Space
ActionSci-Fi

10.0
Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang
ActionCrime

6.6
The Executioner
Action