Eiichi Yamamoto
Directing
Born: 1940-11-22 · Kyoto, Japan
Died: 2021-09-07
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
🎬 Movies (22)
One Arm
2019
Director
Belladonna of Sadness: Eiichi Yamamoto interview
2016
Animation Maestro Gisaburo
2012
Self
Tokai no Butchy
1995
Director
Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still
1992
Writer
The Sensualist
1991
Screenplay
By the Time the Moon Rises
1991
Director
Little Wansa
1989
Director
Urotsukidōji: Legend of the Overfiend
1989
Supervising Animator
Pelican Road Club Culture
1986
Director
Odin: Starlight Mutiny
1985
Director
Oshin
1984
Director
Final Yamato
1983
Screenplay
Space Battleship Yamato
1977
Writer
Belladonna of Sadness
1973
Director
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex
1970
Director
A Thousand and One Nights
1969
Director
Till a City Beneath the Sea is Built
1969
Director
Jungle Emperor
1966
Director
Astro Boy: The Brave In Space
1964
Director
Tales of a Street Corner
1962
Director
MALE
1962
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