Eiichi Yamamoto

Directing·Nov 22, 1940·Kyoto, Japan

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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.

Film	Credit
One Arm2019 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Belladonna of Sadness: Eiichi Yamamoto interview2016 · Actor	Actor
Animation Maestro Gisaburo2012 · Self	Self
Tokai no Butchy1995 · Director	Director
Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still1992 · Writer	Writer
By the Time the Moon Rises1991 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
The Sensualist1991 · Screenplay	Screenplay
Little Wansa1989 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Pelican Road Club Culture1986 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Odin: Starlight Mutiny1985 · Director	Director
Oshin1984 · Director	Director
Final Yamato1983 · Screenplay	Screenplay
Space Battleship Yamato1977 · Writer	Writer
Belladonna of Sadness1973 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex1970 · Director	Director
A Thousand and One Nights1969 · Director	Director
Till a City Beneath the Sea is Built1969 · Director	Director
Jungle Emperor1966 · Director	Director
Astro Boy: The Brave In Space1964 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Tales of a Street Corner1962 · Director	Director
MMALE1962 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer