Director
Ishirō Honda
115 years · Yamagata, Japan · 73 films
Ishirō Honda (Honda Ishirō), sometimes miscredited in foreign releases as "Inoshiro Honda", (May 7, 1911, in Yamagata Prefecture – February 28, 1993) was a Japanese film director. His early film career included working as an assistant under the famed director Akira Kurosawa. Alongside his film duties, he was drafted into the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II in China and was a prisoner there when the war ended. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ishirō Honda, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Best known for
Filmography 73
Searching For Kurosawa
2025 · Actor
Ishiro Honda: Memoirs of a Film Director
2024 · Himself (Archivial Footage)
On Hoopla
Turning Point
1994 · Actor
Samurai Kids
1993 · Grandfather
Madadayo
1993 · Editor
On Criterion Channel
Rhapsody in August
1991 · Screenplay
Making of 'Dreams'
1990 · Self
The Discarnates
1988 · Restaurant Owner
Toho Unused Special Effects Complete Collection
1986 · Self, Writer
A. K.
1985 · Self
Godzilla Fantasia
1984 · Director
Bloodthirsty Hawk
1977 · Director
Monsters of the Lost Continent
1977 · Director
Godzilla
1977 · Screenplay, Director
Terror of Mechagodzilla
1975 · Director
On HBO Max
Katango's War
1973 · Screenplay, Director
Mirrorman
1972 · Director
Space Amoeba
1970 · Director
On Criterion Channel
All Monsters Attack
1969 · Director
On HBO Max
Latitude Zero
1969 · Director
On Plex
Destroy All Monsters
1968 · Director, Screenplay
On Philo
King Kong Escapes
1967 · Director
Come Marry Me
1966 · Director
The War of the Gargantuas
1966 · Director, Screenplay
On HBO Max