Toshirō Ishidō
Writing · Born 1932-07-17 · age 79 at death · 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.
Titles
Eight Below
Vengeance Is Mine
Black Rain
The Eel
Death by Hanging
Antarctica
Cruel Story of Youth
This Transient Life
Woman of the Lake
The Sun's Burial
Night and Fog in Japan
Mandala
Poem
A Story Written with Water
Return of Ultraman
Affair in the Snow
The Catch
Sure Death
Sex Education Mistresses
Ultraman 80
The Christian Revolt
Dark Room
Bad Girl
Jazz Daimyo
Operation: Mystery
Hiroshima
The Sea of Genkai
Professional Killers
Tange Sazen: Heavenly Clouds, Earthly Dragon
House of Sleeping Beauties
Silver Kamen
Closed Ward
Hiroshima
The Oshima Gang
The Abalone Gals
Afternoon of the Evil Spirits
The Accursed Urns
Phantom Lady
Hi no kuni ni