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Toshirō Ishidō

Writing • Born 1932

Toshirō Ishidō

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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.

Known for

Professional Killers posterProfessional KillersSeries • 1972Return of Ultraman posterReturn of UltramanSeries • 1971Hi no kuni ni posterHi no kuni niSeries • 1976Eight Below posterEight BelowMovie • 2006Ultraman 80 posterUltraman 80Series • 1980The Eel posterThe EelMovie • 1997Vengeance Is Mine posterVengeance Is MineMovie • 1979Death by Hanging posterDeath by HangingMovie • 1968Black Rain posterBlack RainMovie • 1989Antarctica posterAntarcticaMovie • 1983Poem posterPoemMovie • 1972Mandala posterMandalaMovie • 1971Cruel Story of Youth posterCruel Story of YouthMovie • 1960Night and Fog in Japan posterNight and Fog in JapanMovie • 1960The Sun's Burial posterThe Sun's BurialMovie • 1960This Transient Life posterThis Transient LifeMovie • 1970A Story Written with Water posterA Story Written with WaterMovie • 1965Woman of the Lake posterWoman of the LakeMovie • 1966