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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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Acting (8 movies)

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Turning Point

1994

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Making of 'Dreams'

1990

7.5

Stray Dog

1949

6.3

The Discarnates

1988

6.3

A. K.

1985

6.1

Rebirth of Mothra

1996

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Samurai Kids

1993

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Toho Unused Special Effects Complete Collection

1986

Directing (59 movies)

6.9

King Kong vs. Godzilla

1962

7.6

Godzilla

1954

7.0

Mothra vs. Godzilla

1964

6.9

Destroy All Monsters

1968

6.4

The War of the Gargantuas

1966

6.7

Frankenstein Conquers the World

1965

8.6

Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean

1957

6.6

Atragon

1963

5.7

The H-Man

1958

6.4

The Mysterians

1957

6.4

Space Amoeba

1970

6.2

King Kong Escapes

1967

7.0

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

1964

5.8

Battle in Outer Space

1959

6.9

Dogora

1964

7.1

Mothra

1961

5.1

All Monsters Attack

1969

5.8

Latitude Zero

1969

6.4

Gorath

1962

6.8

Matango

1963

6.9

Terror of Mechagodzilla

1975

6.8

Invasion of Astro-Monster

1965

6.5

Rodan

1956

6.6

The Human Vapor

1960

4.5

Beast Man Snow Man

1955

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The Eagle of the Pacific

1953

5.7

Varan

1958

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Farewell Rabaul

1954

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The Blue Pearl

1951

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The Skin of the South

1952

3.0

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman

1957

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Night School

1956

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Young Tree

1956

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Adolescence Part II

1953

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Come Marry Me

1966

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Iseshima

1950

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A Story of a Co-op

1949

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The Man Who Came to Port

1952

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Lovetide

1955

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Mother and Son

1955

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Good Luck to These Two

1957

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People of Tokyo, Goodbye

1956

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A Teapicker's Song of Goodbye

1957

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A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2

1957

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A Farewell to the Woman Called My Sister

1957

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Song for a Bride

1958

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Echo Mountain

1959

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The Story of Iron Arm Inao

1959

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A Man in Red

1961

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Seniors, Juniors, Co-Workers

1959

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Mirrorman

1972

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A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1

1957

6.5

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

1956

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Godzilla Fantasia

1984

4.3

Varan the Unbelievable

1962

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Tokyo 1960

1957

6.7

Godzilla

1977

6.6

King Kong vs. Godzilla

1963

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Rodan! The Flying Monster!

1957

Title	Year	Job
Iseshima	1950	Screenplay
The Blue Pearl	1951	Writer
The Skin of the South	1952	Screenplay
Godzilla	1954	Screenplay
Young Tree	1956	Writer
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!	1956	Screenplay
People of Tokyo, Goodbye	1956	Writer
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean	1957	Screenplay
A Teapicker's Song of Goodbye	1957	Writer
Tokyo 1960	1957	Screenplay
The War of the Gargantuas	1966	Screenplay
Destroy All Monsters	1968	Screenplay
Godzilla	1977	Screenplay
Toho Unused Special Effects Complete Collection	1986	Writer
Dreams	1990	Screenplay
Rhapsody in August	1991	Screenplay
Madadayo	1993	Screenplay