Ishirō Honda

Ishirō Honda

Directing

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.

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Filmography

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Moses vs. Godzilla Moses vs. Godzilla 2001 Rebirth of Mothra II ★ 5.8 Rebirth of Mothra II 1997 Rebirth of Mothra ★ 6.2 Rebirth of Mothra 1996 Turning Point ★ 7.0 Turning Point 1994 Samurai Kids ★ 7.5 Samurai Kids 1993 Madadayo ★ 7.3 Madadayo 1993 Godzilla vs. Mothra ★ 6.9 Godzilla vs. Mothra 1992 Rhapsody in August ★ 7.2 Rhapsody in August 1991 Dreams ★ 7.7 Dreams 1990 The Discarnates ★ 6.6 The Discarnates 1988 Toho Unused Special Effects Complete Collection ★ 6.0 Toho Unused Special Effects Complete Collection 1986 Ran ★ 8.0 Ran 1985 Godzilla Fantasia ★ 9.7 Godzilla Fantasia 1984 Kagemusha ★ 7.8 Kagemusha 1980 Bloodthirsty Hawk ★ 9.0 Bloodthirsty Hawk 1977 Godzilla ★ 6.8 Godzilla 1977 Terror of Mechagodzilla ★ 6.8 Terror of Mechagodzilla 1975 Zone Fighter ★ 7.8 Zone Fighter 1973 Mirrorman Mirrorman 1972 Return of Ultraman ★ 8.5 Return of Ultraman 1971 Space Amoeba ★ 6.4 Space Amoeba 1970 All Monsters Attack ★ 5.1 All Monsters Attack 1969 Latitude Zero ★ 5.9 Latitude Zero 1969 Destroy All Monsters ★ 6.9 Destroy All Monsters 1968 King Kong Escapes ★ 6.2 King Kong Escapes 1967 Come Marry Me ★ 7.0 Come Marry Me 1966 The War of the Gargantuas ★ 6.4 The War of the Gargantuas 1966 Invasion of Astro-Monster ★ 6.8 Invasion of Astro-Monster 1965 Frankenstein Conquers the World ★ 6.8 Frankenstein Conquers the World 1965 Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster ★ 7.0 Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster 1964 Dogora ★ 6.8 Dogora 1964 Mothra vs. Godzilla ★ 7.0 Mothra vs. Godzilla 1964 Atragon ★ 6.6 Atragon 1963 Matango ★ 6.7 Matango 1963 King Kong vs. Godzilla ★ 6.5 King Kong vs. Godzilla 1963 Varan the Unbelievable ★ 4.4 Varan the Unbelievable 1962 King Kong vs. Godzilla ★ 6.9 King Kong vs. Godzilla 1962 Gorath ★ 6.5 Gorath 1962 A Man in Red ★ 8.0 A Man in Red 1961 Mothra ★ 7.1 Mothra 1961 The Human Vapor ★ 6.7 The Human Vapor 1960 Battle in Outer Space ★ 5.9 Battle in Outer Space 1959 Seniors, Juniors, Co-Workers ★ 7.0 Seniors, Juniors, Co-Workers 1959 The Story of Iron Arm Inao ★ 8.0 The Story of Iron Arm Inao 1959 Echo Mountain ★ 9.0 Echo Mountain 1959 Varan ★ 5.8 Varan 1958 The H-Man ★ 5.8 The H-Man 1958 Song for a Bride ★ 10.0 Song for a Bride 1958 The Mysterians ★ 6.4 The Mysterians 1957 Tokyo 1960 Tokyo 1960 1957 Rodan! The Flying Monster ★ 5.7 Rodan! The Flying Monster 1957 A Farewell to the Woman Called My Sister ★ 9.0 A Farewell to the Woman Called My Sister 1957 A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2 ★ 9.0 A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2 1957 A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1 A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1 1957 A Teapicker's Song of Goodbye ★ 8.0 A Teapicker's Song of Goodbye 1957 Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman ★ 3.5 Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman 1957 Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean ★ 8.6 Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean 1957 Good Luck to These Two ★ 8.0 Good Luck to These Two 1957 Rodan ★ 6.5 Rodan 1956 People of Tokyo, Goodbye ★ 9.0 People of Tokyo, Goodbye 1956 Godzilla, King of the Monsters! ★ 6.5 Godzilla, King of the Monsters! 1956 Night School ★ 10.0 Night School 1956 Young Tree ★ 8.0 Young Tree 1956 Beast Man Snow Man ★ 4.9 Beast Man Snow Man 1955 Mother and Son ★ 8.0 Mother and Son 1955 Lovetide ★ 8.0 Lovetide 1955 Godzilla ★ 7.6 Godzilla 1954 Farewell Rabaul ★ 8.5 Farewell Rabaul 1954 The Eagle of the Pacific ★ 7.8 The Eagle of the Pacific 1953 Adolescence Part II ★ 10.0 Adolescence Part II 1953 The Man Who Came to Port ★ 10.0 The Man Who Came to Port 1952 The Skin of the South ★ 8.0 The Skin of the South 1952 The Blue Pearl ★ 7.5 The Blue Pearl 1951 Elegy ★ 9.0 Elegy 1951 Escape at Dawn ★ 6.0 Escape at Dawn 1950 Escape from Prison ★ 10.0 Escape from Prison 1950 Ise-Shima ★ 7.0 Ise-Shima 1949 Stray Dog ★ 7.6 Stray Dog 1949 Kaze no ko ★ 9.0 Kaze no ko 1949 A Story of a Co-op ★ 8.0 A Story of a Co-op 1949