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Toshirō Ishidō

Toshirō Ishidō

Writer · 1932–2011 · Onomichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

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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.

Wrote 34

2000s

  1. 2006
  2. 2001

    Closed Ward

    Screenplay

1990s

  1. 1995

    House of Sleeping Beauties

    Screenplay

  2. Hiroshima

    Writer

  3. Hiroshima

    Writer

1980s

  1. 1989
  2. 1986

    Jazz Daimyo

    Writer

  3. 1983

    Afternoon of the Evil Spirits

    Writer

  4. Antarctica

    Writer

  5. Phantom Lady

    Screenplay

  6. 1980

1970s

  1. 1976
  2. The Sea of Genkai

    Screenplay

  3. 1973

    Sex Education Mistresses

    Screenplay

  4. 1972
  5. Poem

    Screenplay

  6. 1971

    Silver Kamen

    Writer

  7. Mandala

    Screenplay

  8. 1970

    Chiba Shusaku: Kendo Masshigura

    Writer

  9. This Transient Life

    Screenplay

1960s

  1. 1969

    The Accursed Urns

    Screenplay

  2. 1968

    Operation: Mystery

    Writer

  3. Affair in the Snow

    Screenplay

  4. 1966

    Woman of the Lake

    Writer

  5. 1965

    A Story Written with Water

    Screenplay

  6. The Abalone Gals

    Screenplay

  7. 1963

    Bad Girl

    Screenplay

  8. 1962

    Tange Sazen: Heavenly Clouds, Earthly Dragon

    Screenplay

  9. The Christian Revolt

    Writer

  10. 1961
  11. 1960

Acted in 7

Directed 1