Gakuryu Ishii
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 15, 1957
- Birthplace
- Hakata, Fukuoka, Japan
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.
Filmography
The Box Man 2024
Writer, Director
Almost People 2023
Director
Self-Revolutionary Cinematic Struggle 2023
Actor, Director, Writer
The Punk Spirit of '82: Sogo Ishii on Burst City 2020
Actor
Future Imaginations 2019
Producer
Punk Samurai Slash Down 2018
Director
Bitter Honey 2016
Editor, Director
Japanscope, panorama de la nouvelle Nouvelle Vague 2015
Actor
That's It 2015
Director
Flower of Shanidar 2013
Director, Editor, Screenplay
Isn't Anyone Alive? 2012
Director, Editor
60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero 2011
Director
Instant Swamp 2009
as Shop Costumer / Nail Buyer
Your Order! The History of the Stalin 2006
Director
Humoresque 2006
Actor
What's a Director? 2006
Actor
Mirrored Mind 2005
Writer, Director, Director of Photography, Producer
A Day of the GOD Island 2005
Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer
Jeonju Digital Project 2004 2004
Writer, Director of Photography, Director
Dead End Run 2003
Director, Editor, Idea, Writer, Story, Screenplay
Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle 2001
Director, Screenplay, Original Concept
Electric Dragon 80000V 2001
Writer, Director
Labyrinth of Dreams 1997
Director, Writer
Lonely Planet 1996
Executive Producer, Editor
August in the Water 1995
Director, Writer
Angel Dust 1994
Editor, Writer, Director
Tokyo Blood 1993
Director, Screenplay
Wild Side 1993
General Manager
Korosiya Ami 1993
General Manager
Kitakoto no aru hajimete no michi 1993
General Manager
March Comes In Like a Lion 1991
as Ramen Deliveryman
The Master of Shiatsu 1989
Director
- Private 8mm Film Live Diary 81-86
Private 8mm Film Live Diary 81-86 1989
Director
1/2 Man 1986
Director, Screenplay
The Crazy Family 1984
Director, Screenplay
Never Mind a Little Rain 1984
as Himself
Asia Strikes Back 1983
Director, Producer
Burst City 1982
Director, Music Director, Screenplay, Editor
- Norikoto-Toriaezu no Taiwa No. 1
Norikoto-Toriaezu no Taiwa No. 1 1982
Director
Shuffle 1981
Director, Screenplay
MOMENT 1981
Actor
Crazy Thunder Road 1980
Director, Screenplay
Tokyo Cabbageman K 1980
Director of Photography
Kami no ochite kita hi 1979
Action Director
- Run
Run 1979
Director, Producer
Rusty Empty Can 1979
Director of Photography, Editor
Panic in High School 1978
Director, Story
Charge! Hooligans of Hakata 1978
Director, Screenplay
Solitude of One Divided by 880,000 1977
Director
Panic High School 1976
Writer, Director
Credits from TMDB.