Ishirō Honda

Directing

Ishirō Honda

Born 1911-05-05 Yamagata, Japan 10 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 Wikiped…

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Filmography

10 films
Turning Point poster

A middle-aged journalist looking to make her big break. After working the same beat on the "women's…

Turning Point

★ 7.0 1994

Samurai Kids poster

With the help of a six-inch-tall ancient samurai warrior, a lonely young environmentalist finds sel…

Samurai Kids

★ 7.5 1993

A. K. poster

An intimate chronicle of the shooting of Ran (1985), a film directed by the legendary Japanese film…

A. K.

★ 6.4 1985

Godzilla poster

Japan is thrown into a panic after several ships are sunk near Odo Island. An expedition to the isl…

Godzilla

★ 7.6 1954

Stray Dog poster

A bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot, crowde…

Stray Dog

★ 7.6 1949