Directing
Gakuryu Ishii
Hakata, Fukuoka, JapanBorn 1957 (69 years old)
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.
9
Films
0
TV Shows
35
Crew Credits
Known For
9 Credits
Instant Swamp
as Shop Costumer / Nail Buyer
2009
March Comes In Like a Lion
as Ramen Deliveryman
1991
Humoresque
2006
What's a Director?
2006
MOMENT
1981
The Punk Spirit of '82: Sogo Ishii on Burst City
2020
Japanscope, panorama de la nouvelle Nouvelle Vague
2015
Self-Revolutionary Cinematic Struggle
2023
Never Mind a Little Rain
as Himself
1984
Behind the Camera
35 Credits
The Private Detective Mike
Director
2002
Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle
Director
2001
Neo Ultra Q
Director
2013
The Box Man
Writer, Director
2024
Burst City
Director
1982
Mirrored Mind
Writer, Director, Producer
2005
Punk Samurai Slash Down
Director
2018
Angel Dust
Director, Writer
1994
Labyrinth of Dreams
Director, Writer
1997
August in the Water
Director, Writer
1995
The Crazy Family
Director
1984
Bitter Honey
Director
2016