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Eiji Funakoshi

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Eiji Funakoshi

Born March 17, 1923 in Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, JapanDied March 17, 2007177 films

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Eiji Funakoshi (  17 March 1923 - 17 March 2007) was a Japanese actor. He received the Kinema Junpo Awards for Best Actor and the Mainichi Film Concours for Best Actor for his performance in Fires on the Plain.

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Fires on the Plain posterFirst watchFires on the Plain19597.6as TamuraIn the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier afflicted with tuberculosis is abandoned by his company and left to wander the Philippine island of Leyte.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Blind Beast poster6.5Blind Beast1969Gamera, the Giant Monster poster5.9Gamera, the Giant Monster1965An Actor's Revenge poster6.6An Actor's Revenge1963Gamera vs. Guiron poster5.3Gamera vs. Guiron1969

Filmography

177 films as actor
  1. TBA現代インチキ物語　ど狸
  2. 1991Abarenbo Shogun: The Bride of Edo Castle
  3. 1977Tree of Youth
  4. 1977Onna no Katei
  5. 1975Tora-san Meets the Songstress Again兵头谦次郎
  6. 1969新・与太郎戦記
  7. 1969The Woman Gambler's Trump Card
  8. 1969The Woman Gambler's Tenth Game
  9. 1969Thousand CranesKikuji's father
  10. 1969Gamera vs. GuironDr. Shiga
  11. 1969Blind BeastMichio
  12. 1968The Pit of DeathFumio Nishino
  13. 1968The Night before Pearl HarborGoro Mizuike
  14. 1968The Diary of a Sex CounsellorKoji Negishi
  15. 1967When the Cookie Crumbles
  16. 1967The Sisters and IShinkichi Yûki
  17. 1967Ambassador Ramen
  18. 1967Night TrapShintaro Baba
  19. 1966The Little RunawayJapanese in Leningrad and Moscow
  20. 1966Gammera the InvincibleDr. Hidaka
  21. 1966The Great White TowerProfessor Noboru Kikukawa
  22. 1966Freezing PointKeizo
  23. 1965Gamera, the Giant MonsterDr. Hidaka
  24. 1965While Yet a Wife
  25. 1965The Man Who Killed Six Women
  26. 1965I'll Cry Alone
  27. 1965The Forest of No Escape
  28. 1964Sweet Seventeen
  29. 1964The Enforcer
  30. 1964SuperexpressMasayoshi Zaitsu
  31. 1964Green Fruit
  32. 1964ManjiKotaro Kakiuchi
  33. 1964The Money Dance
  34. 1964A Public BenefactorKazuo Arima
  35. 1964Fools at WorkFugu
  36. 1963Ōkuma Shigenobu the greatYukichi Fukuzawa
  37. 1963Rabble TacticsYaju
  38. 1963The Red Water
  39. 1963When Women Lie
  40. 1963Teinen Taishoku
  41. 1963An Actor's RevengeHeima Kadokura
  42. 1962Elegant BeastEisaku Kamiya
  43. 1962Being Two Isn't EasyGoro
  44. 1962Otoko to onna no sei no naka
  45. 1962The Venus' Tear
  46. 1962Black Test CarKimio Hiraki
  47. 1962The Broken CommandmentKeinoshin Kazama
  48. 1962ErikoSobei Nodera
  49. 1962Stolen PleasureAoyagi
  50. 1962Her Hidden PastMenosuke
  51. 1962Aru kankei
  52. 1962Their Legacy
  53. 1961Wakai yatsura no kaidan
  54. 1961The Casebooks of Zenigata Heiji: The Beautiful Shark
  55. 1961Prize of Flesh
  56. 1961The Old Temple WellToku no Ichi / Tatsu no Ichi
  57. 1961A Design for DyingHideo Sone
  58. 1961Ten Women in BlackMatsukichi Kaze
  59. 1961A Lustful Man
  60. 1961Shin fūfu dokuhon ren'ai-byō kanja
  61. 1961Marriageable Age
  62. 1960The Legendary HellNaminosuke
  63. 1960The False StudentKyosuke Kuniyuki
  64. 1960The Beloved Image
  65. 1960The Woman Who Touched LegsWriter Gomu
  66. 1960Yoru wa usotsuki
  67. 1960Patterns of LoveTosaku Yakata / Toku Ogata
  68. 1960Victory and DefeatRyusuke Suma
  69. 1960Fool's LoveJōji Kawai
  70. 1960BonchiKihei
  71. 1960Afraid to DieSusumu Aikawa
  72. 1960The Wandering PrincessFutetsu / Fuketsu Aishinkakura
  73. 1960A Woman's Testament
  74. 1960The Grave Tells All
  75. 1959Fires on the PlainTamura
  76. 1959The Telephone Rings in the Evening
  77. 1959Jirocho Fuji
  78. 1959The Cast-OffItazaki
  79. 1959The Person I Chose
  80. 1959Paper PigeonMakimura
  81. 1959Jōen
  82. 1959The Most Valuable WifeIchiro Mihara
  83. 1959The Makioka Sisters
  84. 1959Goodbye, HelloTorao Ichige
  85. 1958DisobedienceShuichi Ema
  86. 1958Musume no boken
  87. 1958Accomplice
  88. 1958The Ladder of Success
  89. 1958Hey, Nakamura-kun
  90. 1958The Lowest Man
  91. 1958The Women Divers
  92. 1958Tainted Flowers
  93. 1958Ôsaka no onnaYonetaro Mikami
  94. 1958Mr. Minami is Very Embarrassed
  95. 1958The Loyal 47 RoninTsunanori Uesugi
  96. 1958MotherHiroshi Takayama
  97. 1958Shinkon nanatsu no tanoshimi
  98. 1958Tokyo Eyes
  99. 1957Advance Patrol
  100. 1957Warm CurrentYasuhiko Shima
  101. 1957Hole in OneKoisuke Sengi
  102. 1957Night ButterfliesShuji
  103. 1957Tsuma koso waga inochi
  104. 1957The Betrothed
  105. 1957The Crowded Train
  106. 1957Morning Whistling
  107. 1957Dancing GirlYamano
  108. 1957Daiei Studio is Bustling
  109. 1956New Tale of Genji: Shizuka and Yoshitsune
  110. 1956Yonjū-hassai no teikō
  111. 1956Bridge of JapanShinpachiro Kasahara
  112. 1956Horeruna Yanpachi
  113. 1956Studio wa ōsawagi
  114. 1956Asashio yushio
  115. 1956Ma no hanayome ishō
  116. 1956Spark
  117. 1956The Sentimental IdiotTadao
  118. 1956Genkin no negoto
  119. 1956Asakusa Lights
  120. 1956Tokyo Crime Map