Teruo Ishii
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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.
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Shogun's Joy of Torture (1968)
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Orgies of Edo (1969)
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Violent Fighters (1979)
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Female Yakuza Tale (1973)
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Love and Crime (1969)
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Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight (1973)
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Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf (2001)
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Evil Brain from Outer Space (1966)
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Prison Walls of Abashiri 3 (1965)
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Horrors of Malformed Men (1969)
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Great Jailbreak (1975)
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Shameless: Abnormal and Abusive Love (1969)
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G-Men in the Pacific (1962)
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Blind Woman's Curse (1970)
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Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2 (1965)
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All Rascals (1962)
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Yakuza Law (1969)
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Detonation! Violent Games (1976)
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Hot Springs Geisha (1968)
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Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy (1968)
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Once and For All (1967)
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Storm Party (1964)
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Yakuza of the Present (1973)
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Inferno of Torture (1969)
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Japanese Hell (1999)
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The Hitman: Blood Smells Like Roses (1991)
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Secret Agent 101 (1966)
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A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm (1967)
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Abashiri Prison (1965)
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The Boss (1965)
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Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron Skin (1969)
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The Executioner (1974)
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The Red Silk Gambler (1972)
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Detonation: Violent Riders (1975)
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Screwed (1998)
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The Bullet and the Horse (1966)
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Prison Walls of Abashiri 4 (1965)
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The Yellow Climate (1961)
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Mist and Shadows (1961)
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Danguard Ace vs Insect Robot Army (1977)
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300 Million Thief: Statute of Limitations (1975)
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Invaders from Space (1965)
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The Executioner II: Karate Inferno (1974)
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The Legend of Kentauros (1987)
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Killer's Hit List (1970)
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Attack from Space (1965)
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An Outlaw (1964)
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Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido (1967)
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The Runaway Season (1976)
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Gang vs. G-Men: Safe Breakers (1963)
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Fight to the Death in a Blizzard (1959)
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Straight Talk on Romance: The Definitive Guide (1961)
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Abashiri Prison: Duel in the South (1966)
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Secret White Line Zone (1958)
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Atomic Rulers (1965)
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Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang (1964)
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Hobo General (1976)
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Sexy Line (1961)
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The Shogun's Vault (1964)
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Yellow Line (1960)
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Prison Tales (1970)
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Black Line (1960)
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Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 2 - The Dish Mansion at Hell’s Banchô (1971)
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Abashiri Prison: Challenge to the Evil (1967)
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Once and For All Pt.２ (1968)
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Legends of Honor (1963)
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Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow Country (1966)
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Broken Blossoms (1959)
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Gensen-Kan Inn (1993)
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Eleven Gangsters (1963)
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Flower, Storm and Gangster (1961)
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Mysterious Thirteen Nights Volume 1 (1971)
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Super Giant (1957)
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Gang vs. Gang (1962)
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Queen Bee and College Boy Ryu (1960)
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Queen Bee's Anger (1958)
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Defeat the Boss (1963)
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Nude Actress Murder Case: Five Criminals (1957)
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Flesh Pier (1958)
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Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 6 - The Woman's Grudge Spirit Boat (1971)
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Super Giant: The Mysterious Spacemen's Demonic Castle (1957)
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Super Giant: The Spaceship and the Clash of the Artificial Satellite (1958)
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Women of Whirlpool Island (1960)
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Super Giant Continues (1957)
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Burai-Heiya (1995)
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Super Giant: Earth on the Verge of Destruction (1957)
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Mysterious Thirteen Nights Volume 2 (1971)
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Super Giant: The Artificial Satellite and the Destruction of Humanity (1957)
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King of the Ring: The World of Glory (1957)
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