Toshirō Ishidō
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Toshirō Ishidō

Jul 17, 1932 - Onomichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

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.

Credits

Cast

Media
Movie1997The Eel
Movie1968Death by HangingPriest
Movie2010The Oshima Gang
Movie1979Vengeance Is MinePresiding Judge
Movie1961The CatchJiro, Yoichi's son
Movie1984Sure DeathShōbei
TV Show1972Professional Killers1

Crew

Media
Movie1962Tange Sazen: Heavenly Clouds, Earthly DragonScreenplayWriting
Movie1962The Christian RevoltWriterWriting
Movie1973Sex Education MistressesScreenplayWriting
Movie1960Night and Fog in JapanWriterWriting
Movie1995HiroshimaWriterWriting
Movie1989Black RainScreenplayWriting
Movie1960The Sun's BurialScreenplayWriting
Movie1966Woman of the LakeWriterWriting
Movie1983AntarcticaWriterWriting
Movie1983Dark RoomScreenplayWriting
Movie1965A Story Written with WaterScreenplayWriting
Movie1963Bad GirlScreenplayWriting
Movie1976The Sea of GenkaiScreenplayWriting
Movie1995House of Sleeping BeautiesScreenplayWriting
Movie1960Cruel Story of YouthAssistant DirectorDirecting
Movie1968Affair in the SnowScreenplayWriting
Movie2001Closed WardScreenplayWriting
Movie1965The Abalone GalsScreenplayWriting
Movie2006Eight BelowOriginal StoryWriting
Movie1961The CatchScreenplayWriting
Movie1970This Transient LifeScreenplayWriting
Movie1986Jazz DaimyoWriterWriting
Movie1983Afternoon of the Evil SpiritsWriterWriting
Movie1972PoemScreenplayWriting
Movie1971MandalaScreenplayWriting
TV Show1980Ultraman 80WriterWriting
TV Show1971Return of UltramanWriterWriting
TV Show1971Silver KamenWriterWriting
TV Show1976Hi no kuni niOriginal StoryWriting
TV Show1974Submersion of JapanWriterWriting
TV Show1972Professional KillersWriterWriting
TV Show1968Operation: MysteryWriterWriting
TV Show1995HiroshimaWriterWriting