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Toshirō Ishidō

WriterActor
Toshirō Ishidō (石堂淑朗; born July 16, 1932 - Hiroshima, Japan) is a Japanese screenwriter known for his work with Yoshishige Yoshida (A Story Written with Water, Affair in the Snow and Woman of the Lake). He usually goes by the name of Ishido Yoshi Akira. His screenplay for the 1983 film "Antarctica" received an American adaptation under the name of "Eight Below" directed by Frank Marshall, which had a theatrical release in 2006.

17-07-1932

Birthday

Cancer

Zodiac Sign

-

Genres

6

Total Films

Ishido Yoshi Akira, Toshiro Ishido

Also known as (male)

Onomichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

Place of Birth

Popular works

Creative career

actor

6 Works

producer

0 Works

director

25 Works

writer

24 Works

other

1 Works

The Oshima Gang

The Oshima Gang

0.0

Year:

2010

The Eel

The Eel

A businessman kills his adulterous wife and is sent to prison. After his release, he opens a barbershop and meets new people, talking to almost no one except for an eel he befriended while in prison.
7.0

Year:

1997

Sure Death

Sure Death

A group of seemingly ordinary merchants is really a band of assassins for hire. When they discover that all the assassins in Edo are being killed they must act quickly to find the culprit.
5.8

Year:

1984

Vengeance Is Mine

Vengeance Is Mine

A thief, a murderer, and a charming lady-killer, Iwao Enokizu is on the run from the police.
7.5

Year:

1979

Death by Hanging

Death by Hanging

A Korean man is sentenced to death in Japan but somehow survives his execution, sending the authorities into a panic about what to do next.
7.4

Year:

1968

The Catch

The Catch

Towards the end of the Second World War, a downed U.S. pilot is captured and imprisoned by rural Japanese villagers, who await official instructions as to how to proceed with their “catch.”
6.3

Year:

1961