

Acting
Eiji Funakoshi
- Titles
- 55movies8TV shows
- Career
Active from 1948 to 1998, with a break from 1985 to 1997, busiest in 1962 with 7 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 25top three billing
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
Fires on the Plain91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.3average 2.6
- Warfare3.1average 1.2
- Nostalgia4.9average 3.6
- Melancholy5.9average 4.7
- Violence5.5average 4.3
- Uncanny3.5average 2.5
- Class & Capitalism4.1average 3.3
- Scare3.4average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.4, average 5.2
- Situational Comedy1.3, average 2.7
- Family Dynamics3.4, average 4.7
- Pop Culture1.1, average 2.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Japanese Cinema 6
- Social Commentary 5
- Historical Drama 3
- Historical Setting 3
- Complex Characters 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Showbiz 2
- NHK Asadora 2
- Kaiju Film 2
- Campy 2
- Moral Dilemma 2
- Psychological Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- TTatsuji NakashizuEditorBlind Beast, Fires on the Plain, Gammera the Invincible, Gamera, the Giant Monster, Manji, +18 more
Ayako WakaoActorManji, An Actor's Revenge, Thousand Cranes, Elegant Beast, The Most Valuable Wife, +10 more
Yasuzō MasumuraDirectorBlind Beast, Manji, Thousand Cranes, The Woman Who Touched Legs, Black Test Car, +8 more- SSetsuo KobayashiCinematographerBlind Beast, Fires on the Plain, Manji, An Actor's Revenge, Being Two Isn't Easy, +6 more
Machiko KyōActorBrother and Sister, Thousand Cranes, Night Butterflies, The Wandering Princess, The Woman Who Touched Legs, +4 more
Natto WadaWriterFires on the Plain, The Broken Commandment, Being Two Isn't Easy, The Wandering Princess, The Woman Who Touched Legs, +4 more
Kon IchikawaDirectorFires on the Plain, The Broken Commandment, An Actor's Revenge, Being Two Isn't Easy, The Woman Who Touched Legs, +4 more
Fujiko YamamotoActorAn Actor's Revenge, Being Two Isn't Easy, Night Butterflies, Ten Dark Women, Bridge of Japan, +2 more
Jirō TamiyaActorThe Woman Who Touched Legs, Black Test Car, Stolen Pleasure, Mother, Superexpress, +2 more
Sei IkenoComposerElegant Beast, Night Butterflies, Black Test Car, Stolen Pleasure, Disobedience, +2 more
Jun HamamuraActorRomansu, Gamera, the Giant Monster, The Broken Commandment, An Actor's Revenge, Stolen Pleasure, +1 more
Kyôko KishidaActorRomansu, Manji, The Broken Commandment, Being Two Isn't Easy, Ten Dark Women
Movies and TV shows
81990s
2 titles
1980s
1 title

Romansu (1984)
TV show · as 真之助の父・香木真太郎
1970s
5 titles

Hito wa sore wo scandal to iu (1978)
TV show · as Onodera

Netchū Jidai (1978)
TV show

Kumo no Jutan (1976)
TV show · as 白川義信

女の家庭 (1974)
TV show

時間ですよ (1970)
TV show · as 松野祥造
