Teruo Ishii
Birth date
January 1, 1924
Death date
August 12, 2005
Place of birth
Tokyo, Japan
Profession
Directing
Age
81 years
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.
Also known as
石井 輝男いしい てるお
