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Eiichi Yamamoto

Name in Native Language: "山本暎一" (Japanese/JA)
Film Director / Screenwriter | * 11/22/1940 († 80, 09/07/2021) | Prefettura di Kyoto, Giappone
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. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Animation | Drama | Science Fiction

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An evil feudal lord rapes a village girl on her wedding night and proceeds to ruin her and her husband's lives. After she's eventually banished from her village, the girl makes a pact with the devil t ...

Belladonna of Sadness

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1973 | 3.8/5 | 1h 26min
Animation, Drama, Fantasy
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Compilation of Episodes 46, 56 and 71 from the 1963 Astro Boy series that were reproduced in color for this theater version. ...

Astro Boy: The Brave In Space

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1964 | 3.8/5 | 1h 25min
Animation, Science Fiction
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Odin centers around the novice crew of the laser sailing space schooner Starlight as they embark on an historic interstellar test flight. They are intercepted by what seems to be a wrecked spaceship o ...

Odin: Starlight Mutiny

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1985 | 2.2/5 | 2h 19min
Science Fiction, Adventure, Animation
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When vile aliens known as the Gamilons wreak nuclear havoc on Earth, a group of survivors refit the Japanese battleship Yamato for intergalactic travel and set off on a mission to retrieve a neutraliz ...

Space Battleship Yamato

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2020 | 4.4/5 | 2h 10min
 
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Movies with Eiichi Yamamoto as Actor(2)

as himself2012 Animation Maestro Gisaburo
1991 The Sensualist

Movies with Eiichi Yamamoto as Crew(22)

Directing/Director2019 One Arm
Writing/Writer2019 One Arm
Writing/Writer1992 Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still
Writing/Screenplay1991 The Sensualist
Directing/Director1991 By the Time the Moon Rises
Writing/Writer1991 By the Time the Moon Rises
Writing/Storyboard1991 By the Time the Moon Rises
Crew/Supervising Animator1989 Urotsukidōji: Legend of the Overfiend
Directing/Director1984 Oshin
Writing/Writer1977 Space Battleship Yamato
Directing/Director1974 Little Wansa
Writing/Writer1974 Little Wansa
Directing/Director1973 Belladonna of Sadness
Writing/Writer1973 Belladonna of Sadness
Directing/Director1970 Cleopatra: Queen of Sex
Directing/Director1969 A Thousand and One Nights
Directing/Director1966 Kimba, the White Lion
Directing/Director1964 Astro Boy: The Brave In Space
Directing/Director1962 Osu
Writing/Writer1962 Osu
Directing/Director1962 Tales of a Street Corner
Editing/Editor1962 Tales of a Street Corner

TV Shows/Series with Eiichi Yamamoto as Crew(5)

Writing/Writer1995 Yamato 2520
Directing/Director1991 Izumo
Writing/Screenplay1991 Izumo
Directing/Director1973 Little Wansa
Directing/Director1963 Astro Boy

Full Name: Eiichi Yamamoto
Citizenship: Japan
Born: Friday, 11/22 1940 (November) in Prefettura di Kyoto, Giappone
Died: Tuesday, 09/07 2021 (September) (aged: 80)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Dragon)
Languages: Japanese (JA)
Other names for Eiichi Yamamoto (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"山本 暎一"
"やまもと えいいち" (Kana/Japanese)
Eiichi Yamamoto frequently works together with these people:
Osamu Tezuka (17x, Crew)
Yoshinobu Nishizaki (9x, Crew)
Ichiro Nagai (5x, Actor)
Gisaburō Sugii (4x, Crew)
Masato Ishioka (3x, Crew)
Atsumi Tashiro (3x, Crew)
Masashi Furukawa (3x, Crew)
Norio Wakamoto (2x, Actor)
Junko Hori (2x, Actress)
Hiroshi Miyagawa (2x, Crew)
Yukio Abe (2x, Crew)
Hitomi Tsukahara (2x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:625897, Added: 10/21/2018, Last updated: 04/14/2024