Toshirō Ishidō

Toshirō Ishidō

Writing Jul 17, 1932 Nov 1, 2011 (aged 79) 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.

7 Acting Credits
34 Crew Credits

Acting

Vengeance Is Mine Movie

Vengeance Is Mine

as Presiding Judge

1979
The Eel Movie

The Eel

1997
Death by Hanging Movie

Death by Hanging

as Priest

1968
The Catch Movie

The Catch

as Jiro, Yoichi's son

1961
Sure Death Movie

Sure Death

as Shōbei

1984
Professional Killers TV

Professional Killers

1972
The Oshima Gang Movie

The Oshima Gang

2010

Crew

Eight Below Movie

Eight Below

Original Story

2006
Black Rain Movie

Black Rain

Screenplay

1989
Antarctica Movie

Antarctica

Writer

1983
Cruel Story of Youth Movie

Cruel Story of Youth

Assistant Director

1960
This Transient Life Movie

This Transient Life

Screenplay

1970
Woman of the Lake Movie

Woman of the Lake

Writer

1966
The Sun's Burial Movie

The Sun's Burial

Screenplay

1960
Night and Fog in Japan Movie

Night and Fog in Japan

Writer

1960
Mandala Movie

Mandala

Screenplay

1971
Poem Movie

Poem

Screenplay

1972
A Story Written with Water Movie

A Story Written with Water

Screenplay

1965
Return of Ultraman TV

Return of Ultraman

Writer

1971