Teruo Ishii Movies

Sixth film of "Mysterious Thirteen Nights" series.

First ninkyo yakuza picture at Toei directed by Teruo Ishii

An anthology film based on the works of manga artist Yoshiharu Tsuge. The main character in all four segments is a fledgling cartoonist named Tsube ....

The third movie in the "Boso" series.

Japanese action film.

Two young crooks who scam betters in the race track are employed by a yakuza gang called the Shigemori Syndicate to steal a shipment of handguns from...

Teruo Ishii portrays the bitter conflict over the right to develop land in a gripping and humorous way. Nakagami, the head of the Kanto Joseikai, is...

The murder of the chief official of Kobe city's Customs triggers an investigation of a prostitution ring called the 'Yellow Line' that sells Japanese...

Film concerning warring yakuza families.

The film adaptation of the bestseller of the same name by Tsutomu Mizukami. A large-scale detective drama in which two newspaper reporters...

Director Teruo Ishii's crime action follows the investigative adventures of an undercover cop working with a prostitution ring. It's done in an...

Movie based on a book by Kakou Senda about the use of women as sexual slaves by the Japanese Army during WW2.

In 1979 Toei president Shigeru Okada saw the future. More precisely, he saw Walter Hill's The Warriors in the US prior to its Japanese opening. Okada...

From the king of the Japanese cult movie, Teruo Ishii! A controversial film in which actual cases that rocked modern-day Japan—including the...

Wild-hearted mechanic boy Iwaki falls in love with the innocent but gang tied Michiko.

Continuation of the film Once and For All about two yakuza brothers Joji and Goro.