Eiji Okuda
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- Name Eiji Okuda
- Japanese: 奥田瑛二 (おくだ えいじ)
- Birthdate: March 18, 1950
- Birthplace: Aichi Prefecture, Japan
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[edit] Bio
Born in Aichi, Japan on March 18, 1950, Eiji Okuda (奥田瑛二)began his screen career as an actor in 1979 winning awards and critical notice for his work in Japan and international festivals, including Kei Kumai's MT. ASO'S PASSIONS at the Montreal World Film Festival in 1990. He won numerous honours for his work in such films as THE SEA AND POISON (1986) and DEATH OF A TEA MASTER (1989), including a Japanese Oscar for his performance in BO NO KANASHIMI (1994). He made his directorial debut in 2001 with SHÔJO (winner of the Grand Prix at the Paris Film Festival) and followed that with RUNIN: BANISHED (2004). In 2006 Eiji Okuda's A Long Walk won Grand Prix at the 30th Montreal World Film Festival.
[edit] Director
- Out of the Wind | Kaze no sotogawa (2007)
- A Long Walk (Nagai sanpo) (2006)
- Runin: Banished (2004)
- An Adolescent | Shōjo (2001)
[edit] Actor
[edit] Movies
- Goemon (2009)
- Hyungje (2008)
- Out of the Wind | Kaze no sotogawa (2007)
- A Long Walk (Nagai sanpo) (2006)
- Yamato | Otoko-tachi no Yamato (2005)
- Nureta akai ito | Nakazawa (2005)
- Deracine (2004) - Jouji
- Black Kiss | Shinkuronishiti (2004)
- Runin: Banished (2004)
- Revival Blues | Yosuke (2004)
- Through the Night | Yoru o kakete (2002)
- The Sea Watches | Umi wa miteita (2002) - Ginji
- Jesus Is My Boss | Mission Barabba (2002) - Shima
- Bastoni: The Stick Handlers (2002)
- Shin yukiguni (2002) - Kunio Shibano
- An Adolescent | Shôjo (2001) - Tomokawa
- Minazuki (1999) - Suwa, Norio
- Pride | Puraido: Unmei no toki (1998) - Ichiro Kiyose
- Body & Soul | Mi mo kokoro mo (1997)
- Gendai ninkyoden (1997) - Katsumi Koba
- The Fire Within | Onibi (1997) - Myojin
- Body and Soul | Karada no kokoro mo (1997)
- Debeso (1996)
- Thanks | Arigato (1996)
- See You at the Campground | Camp de aimasho (1995) - Kusanagi
- Deep River | Fukai kawa (1995) - Otsu
- Bo no kanashimi (1994) - Tanaka
- The City That Never Sleeps: Shinjuku Shark | Nemuranai machi - Shinjuku same (1993)
- The Wicked Reporter | Gokudô kisha (1993)
- Luminous Moss | Hikarigoke (1992) - Nishikawa
- The Pianist (1991) - Yoshi
- Mt. Aso's Passions | Shikibu monogatari (1990) - Toyoichi Otomo
- Death of a Tea Master | Sen no Rikyu (1989) - Honkakubo
- Bedtime Eyes (1987)
- The Sea and Poison | Umi to dokuyaku (1986) - Suguro
- Beyond the Shining Sea | Hakô kirameku hate (1986) - Aro Imaizumi
- Dirty Hero | Yogoreta eiyû (1982) - Munayuki Ogata
- Asshii-tachi no machi (1981) - Tsutomu Ogawa
- Mo hozue wa tsukanai (1979) - Hashimoto
- Motto shinayaka ni, motto shitataka ni (1979)
[edit] TV Shows
- Kaze no Garden (Fuji TV / 2008)
- Dear Father | Haikei, Chichiue-sama (2007)
- Keijiro engawa nikki 3 (NHK / 2006)
- Hojo Tokimune (NHK / 2001)
[edit] TV Movies
- Jiro Shirasu (NHK / 2009)
