
Eiichi Yamamoto
Directing
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.
Behind the camera
2019One Arm
Director & Writer
1995Tokai no Butchy
Director
1992Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still
Writer
1991The Sensualist
Screenplay
1991By the Time the Moon Rises
Director & Writer
1989Little Wansa
Director & Writer
1986Pelican Road Club Culture
Director & Writer
1985Odin: Starlight Mutiny
Director
1984Oshin
Director
1983Final Yamato
Screenplay
1977Space Battleship Yamato
Writer
1973Belladonna of Sadness
Director & Writer
1970Cleopatra: Queen of Sex
Director
1969A Thousand and One Nights
Director
1966Jungle Emperor
Director
1964Astro Boy: The Brave In Space
Director & Writer
1962Tales of a Street Corner
Director