Ishirō Honda

Born on May 5, 1911· Yamagata, Japan

† Died on February 28, 1993

64Filmography★ 7.3Average rating

Ishirō Honda (Japanese: 本多 猪（い）四（し）郎（ろう）, Hepburn: Honda Ishirō; 7 May 1911 – 28 February 1993) was a Japanese filmmaker who directed 46 feature films in a career spanning five decades. He is acknowledged as the most internationally successful Japanese filmmaker prior to Hayao Miyazaki and one of the founders of modern disaster film, with his films having a significant influence on the film indust… Read more

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Known for

Godzilla1954Mothra vs. Godzilla1964King Kong vs. Godzilla1962Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster1964

Filmography

YearRating

Features 61

★ 9.7

Godzilla Fantasia1984

★ 6.8

Godzilla1977

★ 9

Bloodthirsty Hawk1977

Monsters of the Lost Continent1977

★ 6.8

Terror of Mechagodzilla1975

Katango's War1973

Series★ 7.4

Zone Fighter1973

Series★ 8.6

Return of Ultraman1971

★ 6.4

Space Amoeba1970

★ 5.1

All Monsters Attack1969

★ 5.9

Latitude Zero1969

★ 6.9

Destroy All Monsters1968

★ 6.1

King Kong Escapes1967

★ 6.3

The War of the Gargantuas1966

★ 7

Come Marry Me1966

★ 6.7

Frankenstein Conquers the World1965

★ 6.8

Invasion of Astro-Monster1965

★ 7

Mothra vs. Godzilla1964

★ 7

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster1964

★ 6.7

Dogora1964

★ 6.6

Atragon1963

★ 6.7

Matango1963

★ 6.5

King Kong vs. Godzilla1963

★ 6.9

King Kong vs. Godzilla1962

★ 6.3

Gorath1962

★ 4.4

Varan the Unbelievable1962

★ 7.2

Mothra1961

★ 8

A Man in Red1961

★ 7.1

The Human Vapor1960

★ 5.9

Battle in Outer Space1959

★ 9

Echo Mountain1959

★ 8

The Story of Iron Arm Inao1959

★ 7

Seniors, Juniors, Co-Workers1959

★ 5.8

The H-Man1958

★ 5.8

Varan1958

★ 10

Song for a Bride1958

★ 8.6

Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean1957

★ 6.3

The Mysterians1957

★ 3.5

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman1957

★ 8

Good Luck to These Two1957

★ 8

A Teapicker's Song of Goodbye1957

★ 9

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 21957

★ 9

A Farewell to the Woman Called My Sister1957

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 11957

Tokyo 19601957

★ 5.7

Rodan! The Flying Monster1957

★ 6.5

Rodan1956

★ 10

Night School1956

★ 8

Young Tree1956

★ 9

People of Tokyo, Goodbye1956

★ 6.5

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!1956

★ 4.9

Beast Man Snow Man1955

★ 8

Lovetide1955

★ 8

Mother and Son1955

★ 7.6

Godzilla1954

★ 8.1

Farewell Rabaul1954

★ 7.8

The Eagle of the Pacific1953

★ 10

Adolescence Part II1953

★ 8

The Skin of the South1952

★ 10

The Man Who Came to Port1952

★ 7.5

The Blue Pearl1951

Short films 3

Mirrorman1972

★ 8

A Story of a Co-op1949

★ 7

Ise-Shima1949