Gakuryu Ishii
Known for DirectingBorn 1957-01-15Hakata, Fukuoka, Japan
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.
Known for
Instant Swamp
2009 · as Shop Costumer / Nail Buyer
March Comes In Like a Lion
1991 · as Ramen Deliveryman
Never Mind a Little Rain
1984 · as Himself
What's a Director?
2006
Japanscope, panorama de la nouvelle Nouvelle Vague
2015
Humoresque
2006
Self-Revolutionary Cinematic Struggle
2023
MOMENT
1981
The Punk Spirit of '82: Sogo Ishii on Burst City
2020