Toshirō Ishidō
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.
Vengeance Is Mine
as Presiding JudgeA thief, a murderer, and a charming lady-killer, Iwao Enokizu is on the run from the police.
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The Eel
as uncreditedA businessman kills his adulterous wife and is sent to prison. After his release, he opens a...
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Death by Hanging
as PriestA Korean man is sentenced to death in Japan but somehow survives his execution, sending the...
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The Catch
as Jiro, Yoichi's sonTowards the end of the Second World War, a downed U.S. pilot is captured and imprisoned by rural...
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Sure Death
as ShōbeiA group of seemingly ordinary merchants is really a band of assassins for hire. When they...
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Professional Killers
as uncreditedA shikakenin was an under-the-cover trade that undertook killing in Edo. Hanemon of Otowa, an...
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