Gakuryu Ishii
Directing
Gakuryu Ishii (石井 岳龍 Ishii Gakuryū, born January 15, 1957), formerly known as Sogo Ishii (石井 聰互 Ishii Sōgo), is a Japanese filmmaker known for his stylistic punk films, which helped spark the cyberpunk movement in Japan. A number of contemporary filmmakers, including Quentin Tarantino, have cited Ishii's films as an influence.
Born: January 15, 1957 · Hakata, Fukuoka, Japan
Filmography (23)
The Box Man
2024
WriterDirector
Punk Samurai Slash Down
2018
Director
That's It
2015
Director
TV
Neo Ultra Q
2013
Director
Isn't Anyone Alive?
2012
DirectorEditor
60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
2011
Director
Instant Swamp
2009
Actor: Shop Costumer / Na…
Mirrored Mind
2005
WriterDirector+2
Dead End Run
2003
DirectorEditor+4
TV
The Private Detective Mike
2002
Director
Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle
2001
DirectorScreenplay
Electric Dragon 80000V
2001
WriterDirector
Labyrinth of Dreams
1997
DirectorWriter
August in the Water
1995
DirectorWriter
Angel Dust
1994
EditorWriter+1
Tokyo Blood
1993
DirectorScreenplay
March Comes In Like a Lion
1991
Actor: Ramen Deliveryman
1/2 Man
1986
DirectorScreenplay
The Crazy Family
1984
DirectorScreenplay
Burst City
1982
DirectorMusic Director+2
Shuffle
1981
DirectorScreenplay
Crazy Thunder Road
1980
DirectorScreenplay
Panic in High School
1978
DirectorStory