Toshirō Ishidō
Writing
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
Writing33
movieEight Below
2006
Original Story
movieClosed Ward
2001
Screenplay
movieHouse of Sleeping Beauties
1995
Screenplay
tvHiroshima
1995
Writer
movieHiroshima
1995
Writer
movieBlack Rain
1989
Screenplay
movieJazz Daimyo
1986
Writer
movieDark Room
1983
Screenplay
movieAntarctica
1983
Writer
moviePhantom Lady
1983
Screenplay
tvUltraman 80
1980
Writer
tvHi no kuni ni
1976
Original Story
movieThe Sea of Genkai
1976
Screenplay
movieSex Education Mistresses
1973
Screenplay
moviePoem
1972
Screenplay
tvSilver Kamen
1971
Writer
movieMandala
1971
Screenplay
tvReturn of Ultraman
1971
Writer
movieThis Transient Life
1970
Screenplay
movieThe Accursed Urns
1969
Screenplay
tvOperation: Mystery
1968
Writer
movieAffair in the Snow
1968
Screenplay
movieA Story Written with Water
1965
Screenplay
movieThe Abalone Gals
1965
Screenplay
movieBad Girl
1963
Screenplay
movieThe Catch
1961
Screenplay
movieThe Sun's Burial
1960
Screenplay
Acting7
movieSure Death
1984
Shōbei
movieVengeance Is Mine
1979
Presiding Judge
movieThe Catch
1961
Jiro, Yoichi's son
Directing1
movieCruel Story of Youth
1960
Assistant Director