Biography
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.
Directed 69
1990s
- 1998
Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf 2
Director
Shadow Warrior Tokugawa Ieyasu
Director
- 1997
- 1996
Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf
Director
Shadow Warrior of Nobunaga Oda
Director
- 1995
Kumokiri Nizaemon
Director
Gokenin Zankuro
Director
- 1993
Ring! Ring! Ring! The Champion Belt of Tears
Director
- 1992
Chronicle of the Town Magistrate
Director
Taira no Kiyomori
Director
Catch Up
Director
Passion
Director
- 1991
Nakibokuro
Director
Saito Dosan: Rage of Power
Director
- 1990
Betrayal Tomorrow
Director
1980s
- 1987
- 1986
Sure Death! 3
Director
- 1984
Hanzo: The Razor
Director
Assassination Orders
Director
- 1983
Nogare no machi
Director
- 1982
Tonga Adventure Family
Director
Cliff of Death
Director
- 1981
47 Ronin and the Shadow Ninja
Director
- 1980
Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo
Director
1970s
- 1979
- 1977
I Can Hear the Sound of Festival
Director
- 1976
Please Hire Me!
Director
- 1975
Priest of Darkness
Director
Unified Shadows
Director
- 1974
The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges
Director
- 1973
Dangerous Trade in Kobe
Director
1960s
- 1969
The Fort of Death
Director
- 1968
Industrial Spy
Director
A History of the Japanese Underworld
Director
- 1967
Eleven Samurai
Director
A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistance
Director
- 1966
Convicted Woman
Director
- 1965
Yakuza G-Men
Director
Chivalrous Nature
Director
- 1964
- 1963
Young Master Yakuza: Edoite Goblin
Director
Castle of Owls
Director
The Mysterious Purple Hood
Director
- 1962
Revenge for His Lover
Director
Shimmering Sword
Director
The Princess and the Bearded Lord
Director
- 1961
Travels of Gonkuro
Director
Yakuza Princess of Edo
Director
Samurai Knights
Director
Flowers on the Road
Director
- 1960
Heavenly Dragon
Director
Bloody Account of Jirocho: Raid on the Holy Mountain
Director
Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Fujimi Pass
Director
Paper Crane Palanquin
Director
Lair of the Snakegod
Director
Bloody Account of Jirocho: Raid on the Road
Director
Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Akiba
Director
1950s
- 1959
Secrets of Fuji 2
Director
Secrets of Fuji
Director
- 1958
Roughneck From Asama
Assistant Director
Detective Hibari: Case of the Golden Hairpins
Assistant Director
Wrote 7
1990s
- 1998
Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf 2
Screenplay
- 1997
- 1996
Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf
Screenplay
- 1992
Catch Up
Screenplay
- 1991
Nakibokuro
Screenplay
1980s
- 1983
Nogare no machi
Screenplay
1960s
- 1969
Sky Scraper!
Screenplay
Acted in 4
1980s
- 1986
- 1985
Love Letter
Man in Detention
Fire Festival
Driver
- 1983
