Teruo Ishii
Born
January 01, 1924 in Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Died
August 12, 2005
Popularity
0.5427
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.