Acting
Eiji Funakoshi
- 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.
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
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Japanese Cinema 7
- Social Commentary 5
- Character-Driven 4
- Moral Dilemma 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Gentle Humor 2
- Political Intrigue 2
- Post-War Japan 2
- Class Conflict 2
- Psychological Drama 2
- Complex Characters 2
- Kaiju Film 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- TTatsuji NakashizuEditorThe Great White Tower, Gamera, the Giant Monster, Blind Beast, Manji, Fires on the Plain, +20 more
Ayako WakaoActorAn Actor's Revenge, Manji, Stolen Pleasure, Bridge of Japan, Thousand Cranes, +12 more
Yasuzō MasumuraDirectorBlind Beast, Manji, Stolen Pleasure, Thousand Cranes, Black Test Car, +9 more
Machiko KyōActorThe Wandering Princess, The Legendary Hell, Thousand Cranes, Paper Pigeon, The Woman Who Touched Legs, +7 more- SSetsuo KobayashiCinematographerBlind Beast, An Actor's Revenge, Manji, Fires on the Plain, Ten Women in Black, +7 more
Natto WadaWriterFires on the Plain, Ten Women in Black, The Wandering Princess, Bridge of Japan, The Woman Who Touched Legs, +4 more
Kon IchikawaDirectorAn Actor's Revenge, Fires on the Plain, Ten Women in Black, Bridge of Japan, The Woman Who Touched Legs, +4 more
Fujiko YamamotoActorAn Actor's Revenge, Ten Women in Black, Bridge of Japan, Paper Pigeon, The Golden Demon, +3 more
Jirō TamiyaActorThe Great White Tower, Stolen Pleasure, Black Test Car, Superexpress, The Woman Who Touched Legs, +3 more
Sei IkenoComposerThe Great White Tower, Stolen Pleasure, Black Test Car, Elegant Beast, Freezing Point, +3 more- HHiroshi MuraiCinematographerThe Most Valuable Wife, The Woman Who Touched Legs, Afraid to Die, Warm Current, The False Student, +2 more
Jun HamamuraActorRomansu, Gamera, the Giant Monster, An Actor's Revenge, Stolen Pleasure, The Broken Commandment, +1 more
Movies and TV shows
701990s
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 64
GoodWatch score 85as Michio
GoodWatch score 40as Dr. Shiga
GoodWatch score 74as Professor Noboru Kikukawa
GoodWatch score 44as Dr. Hidaka
GoodWatch score 64as Kotaro Kakiuchi
as Masayoshi Zaitsu
GoodWatch score 69as Heima Kadokura
GoodWatch score 71as Kimio Hiraki
GoodWatch score 73as Eisaku Kamiya
GoodWatch score 68as Goro
GoodWatch score 69as Futetsu / Fuketsu Aishinkakura
as Writer Gomu
1950s
21 titles · average score 74
GoodWatch score 91as Tamura
as Ichiro Mihara
as Torao Ichige
as Yonetaro Mikami
as Yasuhiko Shima
as Shuji
as Koisuke Sengi
as Yamano
as Tadao
as Shinpachiro Kasahara
as Tomiyama
GoodWatch score 68as Kobata
1940s
1 title
as Tatsuo Tsuchiya