Eiichi Kudō
Known for
Directing
Born
July 17, 1929
Birthplace
Tomakomai, Hokkaido, Japan
Died
September 23, 2000 (aged 71)
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.
Best known work
13 Assassins
1963
Eleven Samurai
1967
The Great Killing
1964
The Fort of Death
1969
The Catch
1983
Love Letter
1985
Castle of Owls
1963
Yokohama BJ Blues
1981
The Dropout
1982
A Homance
1986Filmography
1998
Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf 2Screenplay, Director
1998
1997
Account of the Ando Gang: Tale of a ScarfaceScreenplay, Director
1996
Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group WolfDirector, Screenplay
1996
Shadow Warrior of Nobunaga OdaDirector
1995
1995
1993
1992
Chronicle of the Town MagistrateDirector
1992
Taira no KiyomoriDirector
1992
Catch UpScreenplay, Director
1992
PassionDirector
1991
NakibokuroDirector, Screenplay
1991
Saito Dosan: Rage of PowerDirector
1990
Betrayal TomorrowDirector
1989
Water MoonDirector
1987
おんなの密書Director
1987
The Eccentric ShinzaDirector
1986
1986
Sure Death! 3Director
1985
Love Letteras Man in Detention
1984
Hanzo: The RazorDirector
1984
Assassination OrdersDirector
1983
The Catchas Bar Owner
1983
Nogare no machiScreenplay, Director