Ishirō Honda

Ishirō Honda

Known for
Directing
Born
May 5, 1911
Died
February 28, 1993 (aged 81)
Birthplace
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.

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

1993
Madadayo poster

Madadayo

Movie · Assistant Director

1991
Rhapsody in August poster

Rhapsody in August

Movie · Assistant Director

1985
Ran poster

Ran

Movie · Assistant Director

1984
Godzilla Fantasia poster

Godzilla Fantasia

Movie · Director

1980
Kagemusha poster

Kagemusha

Movie · Assistant Director

1977
Godzilla poster

Godzilla

Movie · Director

1977
Bloodthirsty Hawk poster

Bloodthirsty Hawk

Movie · Director

1977
Monsters of the Lost Continent poster

Monsters of the Lost Continent

Movie · Director

1975
Terror of Mechagodzilla poster

Terror of Mechagodzilla

Movie · Director

1973
Katango's War poster

Katango's War

Movie · Director

1973
Zone Fighter poster

Zone Fighter

TV · Director · 8 eps

1972
Mirrorman poster

Mirrorman

Movie · Director

1971
Return of Ultraman poster

Return of Ultraman

TV · Director · 5 eps

1970
Space Amoeba poster

Space Amoeba

Movie · Director

1969
All Monsters Attack poster

All Monsters Attack

Movie · Director

1969
Latitude Zero poster

Latitude Zero

Movie · Director

1968
Destroy All Monsters poster

Destroy All Monsters

Movie · Director

1967
King Kong Escapes poster

King Kong Escapes

Movie · Director

1966
The War of the Gargantuas poster

The War of the Gargantuas

Movie · Director

1966
Come Marry Me poster

Come Marry Me

Movie · Director

1965
Frankenstein Conquers the World poster

Frankenstein Conquers the World

Movie · Director

1965
Invasion of Astro-Monster poster

Invasion of Astro-Monster

Movie · Director

1964
Mothra vs. Godzilla poster

Mothra vs. Godzilla

Movie · Director

1964
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster poster

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

Movie · Director

1964
Dogora poster

Dogora

Movie · Director

1963
Atragon poster

Atragon

Movie · Director

1963
Matango poster

Matango

Movie · Director

1963
King Kong vs. Godzilla poster

King Kong vs. Godzilla

Movie · Director

1962
King Kong vs. Godzilla poster

King Kong vs. Godzilla

Movie · Director

1962
Gorath poster

Gorath

Movie · Director

1962
Varan the Unbelievable poster

Varan the Unbelievable

Movie · Director

1961
Mothra poster

Mothra

Movie · Director

1961
A Man in Red poster

A Man in Red

Movie · Director

1960
The Human Vapor poster

The Human Vapor

Movie · Director

1959
Battle in Outer Space poster

Battle in Outer Space

Movie · Director

1959
Echo Mountain poster

Echo Mountain

Movie · Director

1959
The Story of Iron Arm Inao poster

The Story of Iron Arm Inao

Movie · Director

1959
Seniors, Juniors, Co-Workers poster

Seniors, Juniors, Co-Workers

Movie · Director

1958
The H-Man poster

The H-Man

Movie · Director

1958
Varan poster

Varan

Movie · Director

1958
Song for a Bride poster

Song for a Bride

Movie · Director

1957
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean poster

Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean

Movie · Director

1957
The Mysterians poster

The Mysterians

Movie · Director

1957
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman poster

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman

Movie · Director

1957
Good Luck to These Two poster

Good Luck to These Two

Movie · Director

1957
A Teapicker's Song of Goodbye poster

A Teapicker's Song of Goodbye

Movie · Director

1957
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2 poster

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2

Movie · Director

1957
A Farewell to the Woman Called My Sister poster

A Farewell to the Woman Called My Sister

Movie · Director

1957
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1 poster

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1

Movie · Director

1957
Tokyo 1960 poster

Tokyo 1960

Movie · Director

1957
Rodan! The Flying Monster poster

Rodan! The Flying Monster

Movie · Director

1956
Rodan poster

Rodan

Movie · Director

1956
Night School poster

Night School

Movie · Director

1956
Young Tree poster

Young Tree

Movie · Director

1956
People of Tokyo, Goodbye poster

People of Tokyo, Goodbye

Movie · Director

1956
Godzilla, King of the Monsters! poster

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

Movie · Director

1955
Beast Man Snow Man poster

Beast Man Snow Man

Movie · Director

1955
Lovetide poster

Lovetide

Movie · Director

1955
Mother and Son poster

Mother and Son

Movie · Director

1954
Godzilla poster

Godzilla

Movie · Director

1954
Farewell Rabaul poster

Farewell Rabaul

Movie · Director

1953
The Eagle of the Pacific poster

The Eagle of the Pacific

Movie · Director

1953
Adolescence Part II poster

Adolescence Part II

Movie · Director

1952
The Skin of the South poster

The Skin of the South

Movie · Director

1952
The Man Who Came to Port poster

The Man Who Came to Port

Movie · Director

1951
The Blue Pearl poster

The Blue Pearl

Movie · Director

1951
Elegy poster

Elegy

Movie · Assistant Director

1950
Escape from Prison poster

Escape from Prison

Movie · Assistant Director

1950
Escape at Dawn poster

Escape at Dawn

Movie · Assistant Director

1949
A Story of a Co-op poster

A Story of a Co-op

Movie · Director

1949
Ise-Shima poster

Ise-Shima

Movie · Director

1949
Stray Dog poster

Stray Dog

Movie · Assistant Director

1949
Kaze no ko poster

Kaze no ko

Movie · Assistant Director

1947
These Foolish Times poster

These Foolish Times

Movie · Assistant Director

1944
Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron poster

Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron

Movie · Assistant Director

1944
Battle Troop poster

Battle Troop

Movie · Assistant Director

1941
Horse poster

Horse

Movie · Assistant Director

1938
Subterranean Heat poster

Subterranean Heat

Movie · Assistant Director

1937
The Beautiful Hawk poster

The Beautiful Hawk

Movie · Assistant Director

1937
Avalanche poster

Avalanche

Movie · Assistant Director

1937
Humanity and Paper Balloons poster

Humanity and Paper Balloons

Movie · Assistant Director

1936
Enoken’s Ten Millions poster

Enoken’s Ten Millions

Movie · Second Assistant Director

1935
Three Sisters with Maiden Hearts poster

Three Sisters with Maiden Hearts

Movie · Assistant Director