Writing
Toshirō Ishidō
July 17, 1932November 1, 2011 (aged 79)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.
Filmography
The Oshima Gang
0.020101h 15m
The Oshima Gang
The Eel
6.919971h 57m
The Eel
Sure Death
as Shōbei
6.519842h 3m
Sure Death
as Shōbei
Vengeance Is Mine
as Presiding Judge
7.519792h 20m
Vengeance Is Mine
as Presiding Judge
Death by Hanging
as Priest
7.519681h 58m
Death by Hanging
as Priest
The Catch
as Jiro, Yoichi's son
6.519611h 45m
The Catch
as Jiro, Yoichi's son