Direction: Eiichi Yamamoto

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Eiichi Yamamoto. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Belladonna of Sadness

1973 · Movie · 100 min. · Japan

Direction Eiichi Yamamoto

Plot The third and last of the Mushi Pro Animerama films, The Belladonna of Sadness is an adaptation of French historian Jules Michelet`s novel of the story of Joan of Arc:...

7.3

697 votes

7.3

697 votes

Story of a Certain Street Corner

1962 · Movie · 39 min. · Japan

Direction Eiichi Yamamoto · Yusaku Sakamoto

Plot The sad and happy times of a young girl and her bear doll, a young mouse named Kanku-boya and his family, a sycamore tree, an old lamp post, a hoodlum...

6.8

130 votes

6.8

130 votes

One Thousand and One Arabian Nights

1969 · Movie · 128 min. · Japan

Direction Eiichi Yamamoto

6.5

52 votes

6.5

52 votes

Cleopatra: Queen of Sex

1970 · Movie · 112 min. · Japan

Direction Osamu Tezuka · Eiichi Yamamoto

Plot Cleopatra is a 1970 Japanese animated film directed by Osamu Tezuka and Eiichi Yamamoto. When the film was released in the United States, American distributors changed the title to Cleopatra:...

6.3

94 votes

6.3

94 votes

Mighty Atom (Astro Boy) (TV Series)

1963 · Series · 22 min. · Japan

Direction Osamu Tezuka · Rintaro · Eiichi Yamamoto · Gisaburô Sugii

Plot Astro Boy is a science fiction series set in a futuristic world wherein androids co-exist with humans. Its focus is on the adventures of the titular "Astro Boy" (sometimes called...

6.2

160 votes

6.2

160 votes

Janguru taitei (TV Series)

1965 · Series · 24 min. · Japan

Direction Eiichi Yamamoto

Plot TV Series (1965-1967). 1 Season. 26 Episodes. In Africa during the mid-20th century: In the face of the encroachment of mankind, a white lion, Panja, seeks to give all wild...

5.3

191 votes

5.3

191 votes

Male (S)

1962 · Movie · 3 min. · Japan

Direction Eiichi Yamamoto

Plot A cat gives harsh criticism to his owner for making everything more complicated than it needs to be, as humans usually do.

4.1

187 votes

4.1

187 votes

Till a City Beneath the Sea is Built (TV)

1969 · Movie · 45 min. · Japan

Direction Eiichi Yamamoto · Osamu Tezuka

Plot An architect tries to realize his dream of building a submarine city.

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Pelican Road Club Culture

1986 · Movie · 55 min. · Japan

Direction Eiichi Yamamoto

Plot High School boy Kenichi Watanabe is crazy about his MBX50 motorcycle. He and his buddies organize a motorcycle club, which they call Culture. (Source: MyAnimeList).

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Oshin

1984 · Movie · 123 min. · Japan

Direction Eiichi Yamamoto

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Astro Boy: Hero of Space

1964 · Movie · 87 min. · Japan

Direction Eiichi Yamamoto · Rintaro · Yoshitake Suzuki

Plot Movie compilation of "Astro Boy" anime series.

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Kimba, the White Lion

1966 · Movie · 75 min. · Japan

Direction Eiichi Yamamoto

Cast Toshiko Yokota · Hisashi Katsuta · Kinto Tamura · Minoru Midorikawa

Plot The story of a white lion cub growing to become the king of the jungle. The movie is an edited version of the 1965 Japanese television series of the same...

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Little Wansa (TV Series)

1973 · Series · 30 min. · Japan

Direction Eiichi Yamamoto · Osamu Tezuka

Plot TV Series. 26 Episodes. Little Wansa is looking for its mother.

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Odin: Photon Sailer Starlight

1985 · Movie · 139 min. · Japan

Direction Eiichi Yamamoto · Takeshi Shirado · Toshio Masuda

Plot In the year 2099, mankind has colonized parts of the Solar System thanks to the evolution of space travel. To venture further beyond what man has accomplished, the space vessel...

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Tsuki ga Noboru made ni

1991 · Movie · 40 min. · Japan

Direction Eiichi Yamamoto

Plot An old man retells of when the land used to be the site of a U.S. prisoners of war camp and how those U.S. prisoners once saved a Japanese boy...

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