
Ishirō Honda
Director
Born: May 5, 1911 (81 years old)
Died: February 28, 1993
Place of birth: Yamagata, Japan
Biography
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.
Filmography (50)
- Godzilla Fantasia (1984, ★ 9.8)
- Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean (1957, ★ 8.6)
- Return of Ultraman (1971, ★ 8.6)
- Stray Dog (1949, ★ 7.6)
- Godzilla (1954, ★ 7.6)
- Farewell Rabaul (1954, ★ 8.4)
- The Discarnates (1988, ★ 6.4)
- A. K. (1985, ★ 6.3)
- King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962, ★ 6.9)
- Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964, ★ 7)
- Destroy All Monsters (1968, ★ 6.9)
- The War of the Gargantuas (1966, ★ 6.4)
- Frankenstein Conquers the World (1965, ★ 6.8)
- Atragon (1963, ★ 6.6)
- The Mysterians (1957, ★ 6.4)
- Space Amoeba (1970, ★ 6.4)
- King Kong Escapes (1967, ★ 6.2)
- Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964, ★ 7)
- Dogora (1964, ★ 6.7)
- Mothra (1961, ★ 7.1)
- Ran (1985, ★ 8)
- Humanity and Paper Balloons (1937, ★ 7.9)
- Kagemusha (1980, ★ 7.8)
- Gorath (1962, ★ 6.4)
- Latitude Zero (1969, ★ 5.8)
- Matango (1963, ★ 6.7)
- Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975, ★ 6.8)
- Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965, ★ 6.8)
- The Eagle of the Pacific (1953, ★ 7.6)
- Dreams (1990, ★ 7.7)