Directing
Ishirō Honda
JA, EN, FR, IT cinema · 97 credits
Born
5 May 1911
Died
28 February 1993 (aged 81)
Birthplace
Yamagata, Japan
Also known as 本多猪四郎 · Исиро Хонда · 혼다 이시로 · 이시로 혼다 · Inoshiro Honda · Inoshira Honda
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.
Known for
Filmography
Ishiro Honda: Memoirs of a Film Director
as Himself (Archivial Footage)
Moses vs. Godzilla
Characters
Rebirth of Mothra II
Lyricist
Rebirth of Mothra
Lyricist
Samurai Kids
as Grandfather
Madadayo
Editor, Assistant Director
Godzilla vs. Mothra
Lyricist
Rhapsody in August
Assistant Director, Screenplay
Dreams
Creative Consultant
The Discarnates
as Restaurant Owner
Toho Unused Special Effects Complete Collection
as Self, Writer
A. K.
as Self
Ran
Assistant Director
Godzilla Fantasia
Director
Kagemusha
Assistant Director
Godzilla
Screenplay, Director
Bloodthirsty Hawk
Director
Katango's War
Screenplay, Director
Mirrorman
Director
Space Amoeba
Director
All Monsters Attack
Director, Special Effects, Visual Effects, Visual Effects Director
Latitude Zero
Director
Destroy All Monsters
Director, Screenplay
King Kong Escapes
Director
The War of the Gargantuas
Director, Screenplay
Come Marry Me
Director
Mothra vs. Godzilla
Director, Lyricist
Dogora
Director
Atragon
Director
Matango
Director
Gorath
Director
Mothra
Director, Lyricist
A Man in Red
Director
The Human Vapor
Director
Echo Mountain
Director
The H-Man
Director
Varan
Director
Song for a Bride
Director
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
as Substation worker (uncredited), Director, Screenplay
The Mysterians
Director
A Teapicker's Song of Goodbye
Director, Writer
Tokyo 1960
Director, Screenplay
Rodan
Director
Night School
Director
Young Tree
Director, Writer
People of Tokyo, Goodbye
Director, Writer
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
Director, Screenplay
Beast Man Snow Man
Director
Lovetide
Director
Mother and Son
Director
Godzilla
as Substation Worker (uncredited), Director, Screenplay
Farewell Rabaul
Director
Adolescence Part II
Director
The Skin of the South
Director, Screenplay
The Blue Pearl
Director, Writer
Elegy
Assistant Director
Escape from Prison
Assistant Director
Escape at Dawn
Assistant Director
Stray Dog
as Fleeing Villain (uncredited), Assistant Director
A Story of a Co-op
Director
Ise-Shima
Director, Screenplay
Kaze no ko
Assistant Director
These Foolish Times
Assistant Director
Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron
Assistant Director
Battle Troop
Assistant Director
Horse
Assistant Director
幼き者の旗
1939
Osanaki mono no hata
Production Manager
Subterranean Heat
Assistant Director
Chocolate and Soldiers
Production Manager
The Beautiful Hawk
Assistant Director
Avalanche
Assistant Director
Humanity and Paper Balloons
Assistant Director
Enoken’s Ten Millions
Second Assistant Director
Three Sisters with Maiden Hearts
Assistant Director