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Teruo Ishii

Teruo Ishii
Date of birth
January 1, 1924
Date of death
August 12, 2005
Place of birth
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.

Teruo Ishii Filmography

Actors Frequently Cast by Teruo Ishii