
Gakuryu Ishii
Directing
Born: 1957-01-15 · Hakata, Fukuoka, Japan
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.
🎬 Movies (30)

The Box Man
2024
Director

Self-Revolutionary Cinematic Struggle
2023
Director

Almost People
2023
Director

The Punk Spirit of '82: Sogo Ishii on Burst City
2020

Future Imaginations
2019
Producer

Punk Samurai Slash Down
2018
Director

Bitter Honey
2016
Director

Japanscope, panorama de la nouvelle Nouvelle Vague
2015

That's It
2015
Director

Flower of Shanidar
2013
Director

Isn't Anyone Alive?
2012
Director

60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
2011
Director

Instant Swamp
2009
Shop Costumer / Nail Buyer

What's a Director?
2006

Humoresque
2006

Your Order! The History of the Stalin
2006
Director

Mirrored Mind
2005
Director

A Day of the GOD Island
2005
Director

Jeonju Digital Project 2004
2004
Director

Dead End Run
2003
Director

Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle
2001
Director

Electric Dragon 80000V
2001
Director

Skirt
2001
Director

Labyrinth of Dreams
1997
Director

Lonely Planet
1996
Executive Producer

August in the Water
1995
Director

Angel Dust
1994
Director

Kitakoto no aru hajimete no michi
1993
General Manager

Korosiya Ami
1993
General Manager

Wild Side
1993
General Manager

