Teruo Ishii
87 Directed
1 Series
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Shogun's Joy of Torture
1968
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Love and Crime
1969
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Female Yakuza Tale
1973
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Orgies of Edo
1969
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Gang vs. G-Men: Safe Breakers
1963
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All Rascals
1962
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Storm Party
1964
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Killer's Hit List
1970
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Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight
1973
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Horrors of Malformed Men
1969
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G-Men in the Pacific
1962
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Evil Brain from Outer Space
1966
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Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf
2001
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Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy
1968
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Inferno of Torture
1969
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Japanese Hell
1999
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Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2
1965
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Blind Woman's Curse
1970
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Invaders from Space
1965
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Shameless: Abnormal and Abusive Love
1969
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Black Line
1960
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The Executioner
1974
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Hot Springs Geisha
1968
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The Hitman: Blood Smells Like Roses
1991
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An Outlaw
1964
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Screwed
1998
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Abashiri Prison
1965
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The Executioner II: Karate Inferno
1974
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The Red Silk Gambler
1972
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Yellow Line
1960
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Detonation: Violent Riders
1975
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Yakuza Law
1969
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Super Giant
1957
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The Shogun's Vault
1964
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Flower, Storm and Gangster
1961
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Gang vs. Gang
1962
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Secret White Line Zone
1958
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Sexy Line
1961
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Queen Bee's Anger
1958
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Flesh Pier
1958
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Broken Blossoms
1959
TV Shows
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Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf
Director
2001
Film
Japanese Hell
Director
1999
Film
Screwed
Director
1998
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Burai-Heiya
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1995
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Gensen-Kan Inn
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1993
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The Hitman: Blood Smells Like Roses
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1991
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The Legend of Kentauros
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1987
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Violent Fighters
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1979
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Danguard Ace vs Insect Robot Army
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1977
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Teruo Ishii still alive?
Teruo Ishii passed away on August 12, 2005 at age 81.
What are the most famous roles of Teruo Ishii?
Teruo Ishii is best known for directing Blind Woman's Curse, Horrors of Malformed Men, Female Yakuza Tale.
How many movies has Teruo Ishii directed?
Over a 48-year career (since 1957), Teruo Ishii has directed or written 87 films and worked on 1 TV shows.
What was Teruo Ishii's first movie?
The career of Teruo Ishii began with King of the Ring: The World of Glory (1957).
What is Teruo Ishii's most recent movie or series?
Teruo Ishii's most recent release is Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf, which premiered on June 24, 2001.
What TV shows has Teruo Ishii created or directed?
On television, Teruo Ishii has appeared in Lone Wolf and Cub.
Teruo Ishii
1924-01-01 · 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.