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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1929-07-17 (95 years old)

Place of Birth

Tomakomai, Hokkaido, Japan

Eiichi Kudo

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.

Known For

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Hissatsu Shigotonin

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Shadow Warriors

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Yokomizo Seishi Series

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Wounded Angels

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Unified Shadows

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Gokenin Zankuro

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Yokohama BJ Blues

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Please Hire Me!

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Eleven Samurai

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Priest of Darkness

Acting

1986

1985

Love Letter as Man in Detention

1983

The Catch as Bar Owner

Directing

1998

Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf 2 as Director

Shadow Warrior Tokugawa Ieyasu as Director

1997

Account of the Ando Gang: Tale of a Scarface as Director

1996

Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf as Director

Shadow Warrior of Nobunaga Oda as Director

1995

Gokenin Zankuro as Director

Kumokiri Nizaemon as Director

1993

Ring! Ring! Ring! The Champion Belt of Tears as Director

1992

Catch Up as Director

Chronicle of the Town Magistrate as Director

Passion as Director

Taira no Kiyomori as Director

1991

Saito Dosan: Rage of Power as Director

Nakibokuro as Director

1990

Betrayal tomorrow as Director

1989

Water Moon as Director

1987

The Eccentric Shinza as Director

1986

Sure Death! 3 as Director

1984

Assassination Orders as Director

Hanzo: The Razor as Director

1983

Nogare no machi as Director

1982

Tonga Adventure Family as Director

Shi no dangai as Director

The Dropout as Director

1981

Yokohama BJ Blues as Director

1980

Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo as Director

Shadow Warriors as Director

1979

Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity as Director

Hissatsu Shigotonin as Director

1977

Yokomizo Seishi Series as Director

1976

Please Hire Me! as Director

1975

Priest of Darkness as Director

Unified Shadows as Director

1974

The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges as Director

Wounded Angels as Director

1973

Dangerous Trade in Kobe as Director

1969

The Fort of Death as Director

1968

Industrial Spy as Director

A History of the Japanese Underworld as Director

1967

Eleven Samurai as Director

A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistance as Director

1966

Convicted Woman as Director

1965

Yakuza G-Men as Director

Chivalrous Nature as Director

1964

The Great Duel as Director

1963

Castle of Owls as Director

13 Assassins as Director

The Mysterious Purple Hood as Director

Young Master Yakuza: Edoite Goblin as Director

1962

Revenge for His Lover as Director

Shimmering Sword as Director

The Princess and the Bearded Lord as Director

1961

Yakuza Princess of Edo as Director

A Fishwife's Tale as Director

Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern as Director

Samurai Knights as Director

Flowers on the Road as Director

Travels of Gonkuro as Director

1960

Heavenly Dragon as Director

Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Akiba as Director

Bloody Account of Jirocho: Raid on the Road as Director

Paper Crane Palanquin as Director

Bloody Account of Jirocho: Duel at Fujimi Pass as Director

Lair of the Snakegod as Director

Bloody Account of Jirocho: Raid on the Holy Mountain as Director

1959

Secrets of Fuji as Director

Secrets of Fuji 2 as Director

1958

Edo Girl Detective as Assistant Director

Roughneck From Asama as Assistant Director

Writing

1998

Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf 2 as Screenplay

1997

Account of the Ando Gang: Tale of a Scarface as Screenplay

1996

Ando Gumi Gaiden Genealogy of the Group Wolf as Screenplay

1992

Catch Up as Screenplay

1991

Nakibokuro as Screenplay

1983

Nogare no machi as Screenplay

1969

Sky Scraper! as Screenplay