- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- July 17, 1929
- Place of Birth
- Tomakomai, Hokkaido, Japan
- Died
- September 23, 2000
Eiichi Kudō
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.
Filmography
movieAndo Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf 2
1998 · Director, Screenplay
tvShadow Warrior Tokugawa Ieyasu
1998 · Director
movieAccount of the Ando Gang: Tale of a Scarface
1997 · Director, Screenplay
movieAndo Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf
1996 · Director, Screenplay
movieShadow Warrior of Nobunaga Oda
1996 · Director
tvKumokiri Nizaemon
1995 · Director
tvGokenin Zankuro
1995 · Director
movieRing! Ring! Ring! The Champion Belt of Tears
1993 · Director
movieChronicle of the Town Magistrate
1992 · Director
movieTaira no Kiyomori
1992 · Director
movieCatch Up
1992 · Director, Screenplay
moviePassion
1992 · Director
movieNakibokuro
1991 · Director, Screenplay
movieSaito Dosan: Rage of Power
1991 · Director
movieBetrayal Tomorrow
1990 · Director
Water Moon
movieWater Moon
1989 · Director
おんなの密書
movieおんなの密書
1987 · Director
movieThe Eccentric Shinza
1987 · Director
movieA Homance
1986
movieSure Death! 3
1986 · Director
movieLove Letter
1985 · Man in Detention
movieHanzo: The Razor
1984 · Director
movieAssassination Orders
1984 · Director
movieThe Catch
1983 · Bar Owner
movieNogare no machi
1983 · Director, Screenplay
movieTonga Adventure Family
1982 · Director
movieThe Dropout
1982 · Director
movieCliff of Death
1982 · Director
movieYokohama BJ Blues
1981 · Director
movie47 Ronin and the Shadow Ninja
1981 · Director
tvShadow Warriors
1980 · Director
movieShadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo
1980 · Director
movieAftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1979 · Director
tvHissatsu Shigotonin
1979 · Director
tvI Can Hear the Sound of Festival
1977 · Director
tvYokomizo Seishi Series
1977 · Director
tvPlease Hire Me!
1976 · Director
tvPriest of Darkness
1975 · Director
tvUnified Shadows
1975 · Director
tvWounded Angels
1974 · Director
movieThe Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges
1974 · Director
movieDangerous Trade in Kobe
1973 · Director
movieThe Fort of Death
1969 · Director
movieSky Scraper!
1969 · Screenplay
movieIndustrial Spy
1968 · Director
movieA History of the Japanese Underworld
1968 · Director
movieEleven Samurai
1967 · Director
movieA History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistance
1967 · Director
movieConvicted Woman
1966 · Director
movieYakuza G-Men
1965 · Director
movieChivalrous Nature
1965 · Director
movieThe Great Killing
1964 · Director
movie13 Assassins
1963 · Director
movieYoung Master Yakuza: Edoite Goblin
1963 · Director
movieCastle of Owls
1963 · Director
movieThe Mysterious Purple Hood
1963 · Director
movieRevenge for His Lover
1962 · Director
movieShimmering Sword
1962 · Director
movieThe Princess and the Bearded Lord
1962 · Director
movieTravels of Gonkuro
1961 · Director
movieYakuza Princess of Edo
1961 · Director
Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern
movieCase of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern
1961 · Director
movieA Fishwife's Tale
1961 · Director
movieSamurai Knights
1961 · Director
movieFlowers on the Road
1961 · Director
movieHeavenly Dragon
1960 · Director
movieBloody Account of Jirocho: Raid on the Holy Mountain
1960 · Director
movieBloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Fujimi Pass
1960 · Director
moviePaper Crane Palanquin
1960 · Director
movieLair of the Snakegod
1960 · Director
movieBloody Account of Jirocho: Raid on the Road
1960 · Director
movieBloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Akiba
1960 · Director
movieSecrets of Fuji 2
1959 · Director
movieSecrets of Fuji
1959 · Director
movieRoughneck From Asama
1958 · Assistant Director
movieDetective Hibari: Case of the Golden Hairpins
1958 · Assistant Director