- Known For
- Writing
- Born
- July 17, 1932
- Place of Birth
- Onomichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
- Died
- November 1, 2011
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.
Filmography
movieThe Oshima Gang
2010
movieEight Below
2006 · Original Story
movieClosed Ward
2001 · Screenplay
movieThe Eel
1997
movieHouse of Sleeping Beauties
1995 · Screenplay
tvHiroshima
1995 · Writer
movieHiroshima
1995 · Writer
movieBlack Rain
1989 · Screenplay
movieJazz Daimyo
1986 · Writer
movieSure Death
1984 · Shōbei
movieAfternoon of the Evil Spirits
1983 · Writer
movieDark Room
1983 · Screenplay
movieAntarctica
1983 · Writer
moviePhantom Lady
1983 · Screenplay
tvUltraman 80
1980 · Writer
movieVengeance Is Mine
1979 · Presiding Judge
tvHi no kuni ni
1976 · Original Story
movieThe Sea of Genkai
1976 · Screenplay
movieSex Education Mistresses
1973 · Screenplay
tvProfessional Killers
1972 · , Writer
moviePoem
1972 · Screenplay
tvSilver Kamen
1971 · Writer
movieMandala
1971 · Screenplay
tvReturn of Ultraman
1971 · Writer
movieThis Transient Life
1970 · Screenplay
movieThe Accursed Urns
1969 · Screenplay
tvOperation: Mystery
1968 · Writer
movieDeath by Hanging
1968 · Priest
movieAffair in the Snow
1968 · Screenplay
movieWoman of the Lake
1966 · Writer
movieA Story Written with Water
1965 · Screenplay
movieThe Abalone Gals
1965 · Screenplay
movieBad Girl
1963 · Screenplay
movieTange Sazen: Heavenly Clouds, Earthly Dragon
1962 · Screenplay
movieThe Christian Revolt
1962 · Writer
movieThe Catch
1961 · Jiro, Yoichi's son, Screenplay
movieNight and Fog in Japan
1960 · Writer
movieThe Sun's Burial
1960 · Screenplay
movieCruel Story of Youth
1960 · Assistant Director