Eiichi Kudo
Eiichi Kudo | |
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Born | Tomakomai, Hokkaido, Japan | 17 July 1929
Died | 23 September 2000 Kyoto, Japan | (aged 71)
Occupation | Film director |
Years active | 1956-1998 |
Eiichi Kudo (工藤 栄一, Kudō Eiichi, 17 July 1929 – 23 September 2000) was a Japanese film director.[1] Kudo directed 30 films between 1956 and 1998. His notable films are 13 Assassins (1963) and (1964).[2] He joined the Toei film company in 1952 and made his film director debut with Fukaku hichō in 1959.[3] His 1982 film Yaju-deka was entered into the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival.[4]
Kudo directed a lot of television dramas and he directed over 50 episodes of the popular television jidaigeki Hissatsu series.[3]
He died of Intracerebral hemorrhage on September 23, 1999.[3]
Filmography[]
- (1959)
- (1959)
- (1960)
- (1960)
- (1960)
- (1960)
- (1960)
- (1960)
- (1960)
- (1961)
- (1961)
- (1961)
- (1961)
- (1961)
- (1962)
- 13 Assassins (1963)
- Castle of Owls (1963)
- (1964)
- (1965)
- (1966)
- Eleven Samurai (1967)
- (1967)
- (1968)
- (1968)
- (1969)
- (1973)
- (1974)
- Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1979)
- (1980)
- (1981)
- Yaju-deka (1982)
- (1983)
- (1984)
- Love Letter (1985) (actor only)
- Sure Death 3 (1986)
- (1987)
- (1988)
- (1989)
- (1991)
- (1992)
- (1993)
- (1998)
Television[]
- Hissatsu series
- Hissatsu Shiokinin (1972) episodes 7, 12, 16, 25, and 26
- Tasukenin Hashiru (1973-74) episodes 4, 11, 29, and 30
- Kurayami Shitomenin (1974)
- Hissatsu Karakurinin (1975)
- Hissatsu Karakurinin Keppūhen (1976) episodes 2and 3
- Shin Hissatsu Shiokinin (1977) episodes 1, 2, 5, 19, 27, 36, and 39
- Edo Professional Hissatsu Shōbainin (1978) episodes 1, 2, and 26
- Hissastu Hashikakenin (1985) episodes 1, 2, and 5
- Tsūkai! Kōchiyama Sōshun (1975-76)
- (1976)
- (TV movie) (1982)
- (TV movie) (1991)
- (TV movie) (1992)
- (1998) episode 1
- (TV miniseries) (1998)
References[]
- ^ "Eiichi Kudo". All Cinema. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
- ^ "デジタル大辞泉「工藤栄一」の解説". kotobank. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "工藤栄一". 映画DB. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
- ^ "Berlinale: 1982 Programme". berlinale.de. Retrieved 21 November 2010.
External links[]
- Eiichi Kudo at IMDb
Categories:
- 1929 births
- 2000 deaths
- Japanese film directors
- Samurai film directors
- People from Tomakomai, Hokkaido
- Japanese film director stubs