
Eiichi Kudo
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1929-07-17
Day of Death
2000-09-23 (71 years old)
Place of Birth
Tomakomai, Hokkaido, Japan
Eiichi Kudo
Biography
Eiichi Kudo (工藤 栄一, Kudō Eiichi, 17 July 1929 – 23 September 2000) was a Japanese film director. He directed 30 films between 1956 and 1998. His 1982 film Yaju-deka was entered into the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival. One of his most famous movies is the 1963 film 13 Assassins. This movie was remade in 2010 by Takashi Miike.
Known For
Acting
(1986)
(1985)
Love Letter
as Man in Detention
(1983)
The Catch
as Bar Owner
Crew
(1998)
Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf 2
Director, Screenplay
(1997)
Account of the Ando Gang: Tale of a Scarface
Director, Screenplay
(1996)
Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf
Director, Screenplay
(1996)
Shadow Warrior of Nobunaga Oda
Director
(1993)
(1992)
Catch Up
Director, Screenplay
(1992)
Chronicle of the Town Magistrate
Director
(1992)
Passion
Director
(1992)
Taira no Kiyomori
Director
(1991)
Saito Dosan: Rage of Power
Director
(1991)
Nakibokuro
Director, Screenplay
(1990)
Betrayal tomorrow
Director
(1989)
Water Moon
Director
(1987)
The Eccentric Shinza
Director
(1986)
Sure Death! 3
Director
(1984)
Assassination Orders
Director
(1984)
Hanzo: The Razor
Director
(1983)
Nogare no machi
Director, Screenplay
(1982)
Tonga Adventure Family
Director
(1982)
Shi no dangai
Director
(1982)
The Dropout
Director
(1981)
Yokohama BJ Blues
Director
(1980)
Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo
Director
(1979)
(1974)
(1973)
Dangerous Trade in Kobe
Director
(1969)
The Fort of Death
Director
(1969)
Sky Scraper!
Screenplay
(1968)
Industrial Spy
Director
(1968)
(1967)
Eleven Samurai
Director
(1967)
(1966)
Convicted Woman
Director
(1965)
Yakuza G-Men
Director
(1965)
Chivalrous Nature
Director
(1964)
The Great Duel
Director
(1963)
Castle of Owls
Director
(1963)
13 Assassins
Director
(1963)
The Mysterious Purple Hood
Director
(1963)
(1962)
Revenge for His Lover
Director
(1962)
Shimmering Sword
Director
(1962)
(1961)
Yakuza Princess of Edo
Director
(1961)
A Fishwife's Tale
Director
(1961)
(1961)
Samurai Knights
Director
(1961)
Flowers on the Road
Director
(1961)
Travels of Gonkuro
Director
(1960)
Heavenly Dragon
Director
(1960)
(1960)
(1960)
Lair of the Snakegod
Director
(1960)
Paper Crane Palanquin
Director
(1960)
(1960)
(1959)
Secrets of Fuji
Director
(1959)
Secrets of Fuji 2
Director
(1958)
Edo Girl Detective
Assistant Director
(1958)
Roughneck From Asama
Assistant Director