Gakuryu Ishii
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.
March Comes in Like a Lion
as Ramen DeliverymanThe film begins with some Polaroids of a young boy and a young girl. A female voice over tells...
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Instant Swamp
as Shop Costumer / Nail BuyerA woman finds out her father is not her real one after her mother falls into a coma while...
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Humoresque
as uncreditedAmy and Sonny are two girls with contrasting personalities. Their "secret hideout" is an antique...
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What's a Director?
as uncreditedWorks commemorating the 70th anniversary of the founding of Japan mapping Supervision Association
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MOMENT
as uncreditedPocky, an upbeat high-schooler, is told she will die in three days by a psychic whose...
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Japanscope, panorama de la nouvelle Nouvelle Vague
as uncreditedA “Cinéma, de notre temps” series episode directed by french filmmaker Philippe-Emmanuel Sorlin,...
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Never Mind a Little Rain
as HimselfAn in-depth and stylish look at the hardcore punk scene in Japan at the late half of the 70's...
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