Directed credits
14
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
Eiichi Yamamoto
Directing
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Directed movies: 11Directed series: 3All crew credits: 24
TMDB ID: 239934
IMDb ID: nm0945412
Known for: Directing
Born: November 22, 1940
Died: September 7, 2021
Age: 80
Place of birth: Kyoto, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1962 - 2019
Years active: 58
Average TMDB rating: 6.41
Wikidata: Q3049366
Also known as
山本 暎一
Frequent jobs
Director (14)Writer (6)Screenplay (3)Supervising Animator (1)
Biography
Eiichi Yamamoto (山本 暎一, Yamamoto Eiichi, 22 November 1940 – 7 September 2021) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter of anime. He is known for directing the Animerama film series conceived by Osamu Tezuka. Yamamoto directed ten films between 1962 and 1986. His 1973 film Kanashimi no Belladonna was entered into the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival. Besides film work, Yamamoto also served as screenwriter on the anime television series Space Battleship Yamato and wrote the screenplay for its 1977 film adaptation.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Eiichi Yamamoto.
One Arm
Director
2019 Movie
Tokai no Butchy
Director
1995 Movie
By the Time the Moon Rises
Director
1991 Movie
4.0
Pelican Road Club Culture
Director
1986 Movie
4.6
Odin: Starlight Mutiny
Director
1985 Movie
8.3
Oshin
Director
1984 Movie
7.4
Belladonna of Sadness
Director
1973 Movie
5.6
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex
Director
1970 Movie
6.7
A Thousand and One Nights
Director
1969 Movie
5.6
Jungle Emperor
Director
1966 Movie
5.8
Tales of a Street Corner
Director
1962 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Eiichi Yamamoto.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Eiichi Yamamoto.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Eiichi Yamamoto.
6.0
Urotsukidōji: Legend of the Overfiend
Supervising Animator
1989 Movie
7.4
Belladonna of Sadness
Director
1973 Movie
5.6
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex
Director
1970 Movie
4.6
Odin: Starlight Mutiny
Director
1985 Movie
6.2
Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still
Writer
1992 Movie
8.3
Space Battleship Yamato
Writer
1977 Movie
7.0
Final Yamato
Screenplay
1983 Movie
6.7
A Thousand and One Nights
Director
1969 Movie
4.0
Pelican Road Club Culture
Director
1986 Movie
5.5
The Sensualist
Screenplay
1991 Movie
5.8
Tales of a Street Corner
Director
1962 Movie
One Arm
Director
2019 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Eiichi Yamamoto.
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Eiichi Yamamoto.
6.2
Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still
Writer
1992 Movie
5.5
The Sensualist
Screenplay
1991 Movie
Little Wansa
Writer
1989 Movie
6.0
Urotsukidōji: Legend of the Overfiend
Supervising Animator
1989 Movie
7.0
Final Yamato
Screenplay
1983 Movie
8.3
Space Battleship Yamato
Writer
1977 Movie
5.3
Astro Boy: The Brave In Space
Writer
1964 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Eiichi Yamamoto.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Eiichi Yamamoto.
