Acting
Eiji Funakoshi
- Titles
- 62movies8TV shows
- Career
Active from 1948 to 1998, with a break from 1985 to 1997, busiest in 1960 and 1962 with 7 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 28top three billing
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
Fires on the Plain91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.8average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.8average 3.3
- Social Commentary6.2average 4.9
- Melancholy5.9average 4.7
- Psychological6.4average 5.6
- Politics3.5average 2.6
- Nostalgia4.5average 3.7
- Tension6.6average 6.0
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.1, average 5.4
- Pop Culture1.0, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.8, average 2.7
- Showbiz0.6, average 1.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Japanese Cinema 7
- Social Commentary 5
- Character-Driven 4
- Historical Drama 3
- Moral Dilemma 3
- Political Intrigue 2
- Kaiju Film 2
- Psychological Drama 2
- Class Conflict 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Complex Characters 2
- Gentle Humor 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- TTatsuji NakashizuEditorGamera, the Giant Monster, Fires on the Plain, Blind Beast, Freezing Point, Manji, +20 more
Ayako WakaoActorFreezing Point, A Certain Woman, Manji, An Actor's Revenge, The Cast-Off, +12 more
Yasuzō MasumuraDirectorBlind Beast, Manji, Superexpress, The Cast-Off, The Most Valuable Wife, +9 more
Machiko KyōActorThe Legendary Hell, Ôsaka no onna, A Certain Woman, Brother and Sister, The Wandering Princess, +7 more- SSetsuo KobayashiCinematographerFires on the Plain, Blind Beast, Manji, An Actor's Revenge, Superexpress, +7 more
Kon IchikawaDirectorFires on the Plain, An Actor's Revenge, Ten Women in Black, The Broken Commandment, The Woman Who Touched Legs, +4 more
Natto WadaWriterFires on the Plain, Ten Women in Black, The Wandering Princess, The Broken Commandment, The Woman Who Touched Legs, +4 more
Fujiko YamamotoActorThe Golden Demon, An Actor's Revenge, Ten Women in Black, Paper Pigeon, Night Butterflies, +3 more
Jiro TamiyaActorThe Great White Tower, Superexpress, Black Test Car, Stolen Pleasure, The Woman Who Touched Legs, +3 more
Sei IkenoComposerFreezing Point, The Great White Tower, Elegant Beast, Black Test Car, Stolen Pleasure, +3 more- HHiroshi MuraiCinematographerThe Cast-Off, The Most Valuable Wife, Afraid to Die, The Woman Who Touched Legs, Disobedience, +2 more
Jun HamamuraActorRomansu, Gamera, the Giant Monster, An Actor's Revenge, The Broken Commandment, Stolen Pleasure, +1 more
Movies and TV shows
70Type
1990s
2 titles
1980s
1 title
TV show · as 真之助の父・香木真太郎
1970s
6 titles
TV show
TV show · as Onodera
TV show · as 白川義信
TV show
TV show · as 松野祥造
1960s
39 titles · average score 63
as Michio
as Dr. Shiga
as Dr. Hidaka
as Kotaro Kakiuchi
as Masayoshi Zaitsu
as Kazuo Arima
as Heima Kadokura
as Eisaku Kamiya
as Kimio Hiraki
as Futetsu / Fuketsu Aishinkakura
as Writer Gomu
1950s
21 titles · average score 74
as Tamura
as Ichiro Mihara
as Itazaki
as Yonetaro Mikami
as Yasuhiko Shima
as Koisuke Sengi
as Shuji
as Yamano
as Tadao
as Shinpachiro Kasahara
as Tomiyama
as Kobata
1940s
1 title
as Tatsuo Tsuchiya