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
13 Assassins
Director
Eleven Samurai
Director
The Great Killing
Director
Castle of Owls
Director
The Fort of Death
Director
Yokohama BJ Blues
Director
The Dropout
Director
Dangerous Trade in Kobe
Director
Industrial Spy
Director
Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo
Director
Assassination Orders
Director
Sure Death! 3
Director
Saito Dosan: Rage of Power
Director
Passion
Director
Heavenly Dragon
Director
A History of the Japanese Underworld
Director
The Eccentric Shinza
Director