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Director

Gakuryu Ishii

Directing

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Directed credits

30

Established

Strong directing catalog.

TMDB popularity

1.8

Low visibility

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Directed movies: 28Directed series: 2All crew credits: 42

TMDB ID: 144014

IMDb ID: nm0411025

Known for: Directing

Born: January 15, 1957

Age: 69

Place of birth: Hakata, Fukuoka, Japan

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1976 - 2024

Years active: 49

Average TMDB rating: 6.68

Wikidata: Q1343099

Also known as

Sogo Ishii • 石井 聰互 • 石井 岳龍 • Sougo Ishii • Gakuryuu Ishii • 石井聰亙 • Satoshi Ishii • Gakuryû Ishii • Gakuryū Ishii • Sōgo Ishii • +2 more

Frequent jobs

Director (27)Director of Photography (2)Action Director (1)Writer (5)General Manager (3)Editor (2)Executive Producer (1)Producer (1)

Biography

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.

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