Eiichi Kudo

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.

Known For

13 Assassins
Eleven Samurai
The Great Duel
Castle of Owls
Love Letter
Yokohama BJ Blues
Birth Location Tomakomai, Hokkaido, Japan
Born 1929-07-17
Died 2000-09-23

Movies

1986
Love Letter as Man in Detention
1985
The Catch as Bar Owner
1983

Movies

1992
Catch Up Screenplay
1992
Catch Up Director
1992
Passion Director
1992
Nakibokuro Screenplay
1991
Nakibokuro Director
1991
1990
Water Moon Director
1989
Sure Death! 3 Director
1986
Hanzo: The Razor Director
1984
1984
Nogare no machi Screenplay
1983
Nogare no machi Director
1983
1982
The Dropout Director
1982
Shi no dangai Director
1982
1981
1973
1969
Sky Scraper! Screenplay
1969
Industrial Spy Director
1968
Eleven Samurai Director
1967
Convicted Woman Director
1966
Yakuza G-Men Director
1965
1965
The Great Duel Director
1964
13 Assassins Director
1963
Castle of Owls Director
1963
1962
Shimmering Sword Director
1962
1961
1961
1961
Samurai Knights Director
1961
1961
Heavenly Dragon Director
1960
1960
1960
1959
Secrets of Fuji Director
1959
Roughneck From Asama Assistant Director
1958
Edo Girl Detective Assistant Director
1958