Katsuhito Ishii
December 31, 1966 · 59 years old
Katsuhito Ishii is a Japanese film director. After graduating from Musashino Art University, Katsuhito Ishii got a job at Tohokushinsha Film and began directing commercials in 1992, receiving numerous awards in this field. His first short film The Promise of August, shot in 1995, went on to receive…
Known For
5 titles
Redline
A story about the most popular racing event in the galaxy, the Redline, and the various racers who compete in it.
The Taste of Tea
A spell of time of a rural family's slightly surreal life.
Naisu no mori: The First Contact
An outrageous collection of surreal, short attention span non-sequiturs largely revolving around Guitar Brother, his randy older sibling, and the pair's portly Caucasian brother.
Shark Skin Man and Peach Hip Girl
Owing money to a bizarre group of gangsters, a thief goes on the run with a woman who is eluding her uncle.
Combustible
Follows the story of honor and tradition caught between the roaring flames of a village set on fire.