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, the most notable being 13 Assassins (1963) and The Great Killing (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 many television dramas, notably more than 50 episodes of the popular television jidaigekiHissatsu series.[3]
He died of intracerebral hemorrhage on September 23, 2000.[3]
Filmography
- Fukaku hichō (1959)
- Fukaku hichō: kanketsuhen (1959)
- Jirochō kesshōki: Akiba no taiketsu (1960)
- Jirochō kesshōki: Nagurikomi dōchū (1960)
- Hebigami maden (1960)
- Hibari torimonochō: orizuru kago (1960)
- Jirochō kesshōki: Fujimitōge no taiketsu (1960)
- Jirochō kesshōki: Nagurikomi kōjinyama (1960)
- Heavenly Dragon (1960)
- Flowers on the Road (1961)
- Woman of the Ghostly Lantern (1961)
- The Foreign Shark (1961)
- Kashi no onna Ishimatsu (1961)
- Hakko ryukitai (1961)
- Revenge for His Lover (1962)
- 13 Assassins (1963)
- Castle of Owls (1963)
- The Great Killing (1964)
- Yakuza G-men: Meiji ankokugai (1965)
- Convicted Woman (1966)
- Eleven Samurai (1967)
- Nihon ānkokushi: chī no koso (1967)
- Sangyo supai (1968)
- Nippon ankokushi: nasake muyō (1968)
- The Fort of Death (1969)
- Yakuza tai G-men (1973)
- Mamushi no kyōdai: Futari awasete sanjuppan (1974)
- Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1979)
- Kage no Gundan: Hattori Hanzo (1980)
- Yokohama BJ Blues (1981)
- Yaju-deka (1982)
- Nogare no machi (1983)
- Ansatsu shirei (1984)
- Love Letter (1985) (actor only)
- Muerte segura 3 (1986)
- Crónica del magistrado municipal (1987)
- Takasebune (1988)
- Luna de agua (1989)
- Nakibokuro (1991)
- Pasión sangrienta (1992)
- ¡Ring! ¡Ring! ¡Ring! El cinturón de campeón de las lágrimas (1993)
- Gunro no keifu (1998)
Televisión
- serie hissatsu
- Hissatsu Shiokinin (1972) episodios 7, 12, 16, 25 y 26
- Tasukenin Hashiru (1973-1974) episodios 4, 11, 29 y 30
- Kurayami Shitomenin (1974)
- Hissatsu Karakurinin (1975)
- Hissatsu Karakurinin Keppūhen (1976) episodios 2 y 3
- Shin Hissatsu Shiokinin (1977) episodios 1, 2, 5, 19, 27, 36 y 39
- Edo Professional Hissatsu Shōbainin (1978) episodios 1, 2 y 26
- Hissastu Hashikakenin (1985) episodios 1, 2 y 5
- Tsukai! Kōchiyama Sōshun (1975–76)
- Fufu tabi nikki saraba ronin (1976)
- Shi no dangai (película para televisión) (1982)
- Sengoku Ransei no Abarenbo Saito Dosan Doto no Tenka Tori (película para televisión) (1991)
- Taira no Kiyomori (película para televisión) (1992)
- Shinsengumi Keppū Roku (1998) episodio 1
- Kagemusha Tokugawa Ieyasu (miniserie de televisión) (1998)
Referencias
Enlaces externos
- Eiichi Kudo en IMDb
- Nacimientos en 1929
- 2000 muertes
- directores de cine japoneses
- directores de cine samurái
- directores de cine de la Yakuza
- Gente de Tomakomai
- Esbozos de director de cine japonés