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Eiichi Kudō

Director

Eiichi Kudō

Born July 17, 1929 in Tomakomai, Hokkaido, JapanDied September 23, 200059 films

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

59 films as director
  1. 1998Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf 2Director
  2. 1997Account of the Ando Gang: Tale of a ScarfaceDirector
  3. 1996Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group WolfDirector
  4. 1996Shadow Warrior of Nobunaga OdaDirector
  5. 1993Ring! Ring! Ring! The Champion Belt of TearsDirector
  6. 1992Chronicle of the Town MagistrateDirector
  7. 1992Taira no KiyomoriDirector
  8. 1992Catch UpDirector
  9. 1992PassionDirector
  10. 1991NakibokuroDirector
  11. 1991Saito Dosan: Rage of PowerDirector
  12. 1990Betrayal TomorrowDirector
  13. 1989Water MoonDirector
  14. 1987おんなの密書Director
  15. 1987The Eccentric ShinzaDirector
  16. 1986Sure Death! 3Director
  17. 1984Hanzo: The RazorDirector
  18. 1984Assassination OrdersDirector
  19. 1983Nogare no machiDirector
  20. 1982Tonga Adventure FamilyDirector
  21. 1982The DropoutDirector
  22. 1982Cliff of DeathDirector
  23. 1981Yokohama BJ BluesDirector
  24. 198147 Ronin and the Shadow NinjaDirector
  25. 1980Shadow Warriors: Hattori HanzoDirector
  26. 1979Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and HumanityDirector
  27. 1974The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 ChargesDirector
  28. 1973Dangerous Trade in KobeDirector
  29. 1969The Fort of DeathDirector
  30. 1968Industrial SpyDirector
  31. 1968A History of the Japanese UnderworldDirector
  32. 1967Eleven SamuraiDirector
  33. 1967A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody ResistanceDirector
  34. 1966Convicted WomanDirector
  35. 1965Yakuza G-MenDirector
  36. 1965Chivalrous NatureDirector
  37. 1964The Great KillingDirector
  38. 196313 AssassinsDirector
  39. 1963Young Master Yakuza: Edoite GoblinDirector
  40. 1963Castle of OwlsDirector
  41. 1963The Mysterious Purple HoodDirector
  42. 1962Revenge for His LoverDirector
  43. 1962Shimmering SwordDirector
  44. 1962The Princess and the Bearded LordDirector
  45. 1961Travels of GonkuroDirector
  46. 1961Yakuza Princess of EdoDirector
  47. 1961Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic LanternDirector
  48. 1961A Fishwife's TaleDirector
  49. 1961Samurai KnightsDirector
  50. 1961Flowers on the RoadDirector
  51. 1960Heavenly DragonDirector
  52. 1960Bloody Account of Jirocho: Raid on the Holy MountainDirector
  53. 1960Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Fujimi PassDirector
  54. 1960Paper Crane PalanquinDirector
  55. 1960Lair of the SnakegodDirector
  56. 1960Bloody Account of Jirocho: Raid on the RoadDirector
  57. 1960Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at AkibaDirector
  58. 1959Secrets of Fuji 2Director
  59. 1959Secrets of FujiDirector