Eiichi Kudo

Birthday: 1929-07-17
Deathday: 2000-09-23
Birthplace: Tomakomai, Hokkaido, Japan
Gender: Male

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.

Credits

Year Title
1998-06-27 Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf 2
1997-01-01 Account of the Ando Gang: Tale of a Scarface
1996-06-27 Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf
1996-01-03 Shadow Warrior of Nobunaga Oda
1993-05-08 Ring! Ring! Ring! The Champion Belt of Tears
1992-12-23 Chronicle of the Town Magistrate
1992-07-25 Taira no Kiyomori
1992-07-10 Catch Up
1992-04-25 Passion
1991-09-28 Nakibokuro
1991-01-03 Saito Dosan: Rage of Power
1990-09-14 Betrayal tomorrow
1989-12-16 Water Moon
1987-05-14 The Eccentric Shinza
1986-05-24 Sure Death! 3
1984-02-16 Hanzo: The Razor
1984-02-02 Assassination Orders
1983-10-15 Nogare no machi
1982-11-25 Tonga Adventure Family
1982-10-02 The Dropout
1982-01-26 Shi no dangai
1981-04-25 Yokohama BJ Blues
1980-02-23 Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo
1979-05-26 Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1974-03-01 The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges
1973-06-07 Dangerous Trade in Kobe
1969-12-13 The Fort of Death
1968-05-21 Industrial Spy
1968-01-14 A History of the Japanese Underworld
1967-12-16 Eleven Samurai
1967-06-17 A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistance
1966-03-13 Convicted Woman
1965-11-13 Yakuza G-Men
1965-08-01 Chivalrous Nature
1964-06-03 The Great Duel
1963-12-07 13 Assassins
1963-09-21 Young Master Yakuza: Edoite Goblin
1963-03-24 Castle of Owls
1963-01-27 The Mysterious Purple Hood
1962-11-11 Revenge for His Lover
1962-07-01 Shimmering Sword
1962-03-14 The Princess and the Bearded Lord
1961-12-06 Travels of Gonkuro
1961-09-13 Yakuza Princess of Edo
1961-08-01 Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern
1961-05-31 A Fishwife's Tale
1961-05-11 Samurai Knights
1961-01-21 Flowers on the Road
1960-10-23 Heavenly Dragon
1960-09-12 Bloody Account of Jirocho: Raid on the Holy Mountain
1960-08-27 Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Fujimi Pass
1960-07-05 Paper Crane Palanquin
1960-04-12 Lair of the Snakegod
1960-03-08 Bloody Account of Jirocho: Raid on the Road
1960-03-01 Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Akiba
1959-09-08 Secrets of Fuji 2
1959-09-02 Secrets of Fuji