Eiichi Kudo

Eiichi Kudo

Birthday: 1929-07-17
Deathday: 2000-09-23
Place of birth: Tomakomai, Hokkaido, Japan
Also know as: Eiichi Kudô

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.

Filmography

The Catch

1983

As Bar Owner

Love Letter

1985

As Man in Detention

A Homance

1986

As

Production

Eleven Samurai

1967

As Director

Castle of Owls

1963

As Director

13 Assassins

1963

As Director

The Great Duel

1964

As Director

Chronicle of the Town Magistrate

1992

As Director

Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo

1980

As Director

Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity

1979

As Director

Assassination Orders

1984

As Director

The Fort of Death

1969

As Director

Yokohama BJ Blues

1981

As Director

Water Moon

1989

As Director

Industrial Spy

1968

As Director

A Fishwife's Tale

1961

As Director

Edo Girl Detective

1958

As Assistant Director

Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern

1961

As Director

Heavenly Dragon

1960

As Director

The Dropout

1982

As Director

Roughneck From Asama

1958

As Assistant Director

A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistance

1967

As Director

A History of the Japanese Underworld

1968

As Director

Sure Death! 3

1986

As Director

Saito Dosan: Rage of Power

1991

As Director

Secrets of Fuji

1959

As Director

Secrets of Fuji 2

1959

As Director

Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Akiba

1960

As Director

Bloody Account of Jirocho: Raid on the Holy Mountain

1960

As Director

Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Fujimi Pass

1960

As Director

Revenge for His Lover

1962

As Director

Bloody Account of Jirocho: Raid on the Road

1960

As Director

Samurai Knights

1961

As Director

Paper Crane Palanquin

1960

As Director

Lair of the Snakegod

1960

As Director

Yakuza G-Men

1965

As Director

Nogare no machi

1983

As Director

Nogare no machi

1983

As Screenplay

Convicted Woman

1966

As Director

Account of the Ando Gang: Tale of a Scarface

1997

As Screenplay

Account of the Ando Gang: Tale of a Scarface

1997

As Director

Passion

1992

As Director

Flowers on the Road

1961

As Director

Travels of Gonkuro

1961

As Director

The Mysterious Purple Hood

1963

As Director

Dangerous Trade in Kobe

1973

As Director

Taira no Kiyomori

1992

As Director

Shimmering Sword

1962

As Director

The Princess and the Bearded Lord

1962

As Director

Chivalrous Nature

1965

As Director

The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges

1974

As Director

Ring! Ring! Ring! The Champion Belt of Tears

1993

As Director

Young Master Yakuza: Edoite Goblin

1963

As Director

Shi no dangai

1982

As Director

Yakuza Princess of Edo

1961

As Director

Catch Up

1992

As Director

Catch Up

1992

As Screenplay

Betrayal tomorrow

1990

As Director

Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf

1996

As Director

Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf

1996

As Screenplay

Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf 2

1998

As Director

Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf 2

1998

As Screenplay

Tonga Adventure Family

1982

As Director

Sky Scraper!

1969

As Screenplay

Hanzo: The Razor

1984

As Director

Nakibokuro

1991

As Director

Nakibokuro

1991

As Screenplay