Portrait of Shunya Ito

Shunya Ito

Bio: Director and screenwriter, Shunya Itō is a Japanese film director known for starting the Sasori / Female Prisoner Scorpion series of 1970s exploitation films starring Meiko Kaji. He won Picture of the Year at the Japanese Academy Awards in 1985 with his film Gray Sunset,[2] a story of a man suffering from Alzheimer's disease
Born: Wed, Feb 17 1937
Birthplace: Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan
Shunya Ito is 87 years old
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Poster of Independence of Japan
Independence of Japan
Shunya Ito was 83 in Independence of Japan as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 18 2020
Poster of Hajimari mo owari mo nai
Hajimari mo owari mo nai
Shunya Ito was 76 in Hajimari mo owari mo nai as 'Writer, Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 14 2013
Poster of 300 Million
300 Million
Shunya Ito was 73 in 300 Million as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 03 2010
Poster of What's a Director?
What's a Director?
Shunya Ito was 69 in What's a Director? as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 04 2006
Poster of Pride
Pride
Shunya Ito was 61 in Pride as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 23 1998
Poster of Lupin the Third: Farewell to Nostradamus
Lupin the Third: Farewell to Nostradamus
Shunya Ito was 58 in Lupin the Third: Farewell to Nostradamus as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 22 1995
Poster of Misty Kid of Wind – The Glass Cape
Misty Kid of Wind – The Glass Cape
Shunya Ito was 52 in Misty Kid of Wind – The Glass Cape as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 11 1989
Poster of Labyrinth Romanesque
Labyrinth Romanesque
Shunya Ito was 50 in Labyrinth Romanesque as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 15 1988
Poster of Gray Sunset
Gray Sunset
Shunya Ito was 48 in Gray Sunset as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 10 1985
Poster of White Snake Enchantment
White Snake Enchantment
Shunya Ito was 46 in White Snake Enchantment as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 12 1983
Poster of To Trap a Kidnapper
To Trap a Kidnapper
Shunya Ito was 45 in To Trap a Kidnapper as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 25 1982
Poster of Curse of the Dog God
Curse of the Dog God
Shunya Ito was 40 in Curse of the Dog God as 'Screenplay, Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 18 1977
Poster of Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable
Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable
Shunya Ito was 36 in Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 29 1973
Poster of Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41
Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41
Shunya Ito was 35 in Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41 as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 30 1972
Poster of Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701
Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701
Shunya Ito was 35 in Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701 as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 25 1972
Poster of Patience Has An End
Patience Has An End
Shunya Ito was 34 in Patience Has An End as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 25 1971
Poster of Parole
Parole
Shunya Ito was 30 in Parole as 'Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 21 1967

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