Kei Kumai: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 13
- on screen
- 1965–2003
- box office
- $1.52M
Kei Kumai's Career in Numbers
Kei Kumai's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Kei Kumai works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from A Chain of Islands (1965) to The Sea Is Watching (2003), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.
Kei Kumai Movies by Decade
- 1960s 2
- 1970s 3
- 1980s 3
- 1990s 3
- 2000s 2
The 1970s were Kei Kumai's busiest decade, with 3 films.
Kei Kumai Movies by Genre
- Drama 10
- War 2
- Romance 1
Drama is the genre Kei Kumai has worked in most, with 10 films, ahead of war (2).
Kei Kumai Career Milestones
- First film
- A Chain of Islands 1965
- Biggest box office hit
- The Sea Is Watching $1.52M worldwide
- Newest film
- The Sea Is Watching 2003
Kei Kumai Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Kei Kumai is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 2003
The Sea Is Watching Drama Worldwide box office: $1.52M - 2001
Darkness in the Light Drama - 1997
To Love Romance - 1995
Deep River Drama - 1992
Luminous Moss Drama - 1989
Death of a Tea Master Drama - 1986
The Sea and Poison War - 1981
Willful Murder Drama - 1974
Sandakan No. 8 War - 1972
The Long Darkness Drama - 1970
Apart from Life Drama - 1968
The Sands of Kurobe Drama - 1965
A Chain of Islands Drama
Who Kei Kumai Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Kei Kumai shares the most films with. Kinzô Shin comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Hisashi Igawa (4).
Kei Kumai: Questions & Answers
How many movies Kei Kumai has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Kei Kumai been in?
Kei Kumai is credited on 13 films, from 1965 to 2003. All of them as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Kei Kumai's highest-grossing movie?
The Sea Is Watching (2003) is Kei Kumai's biggest box office hit, with $1.52M worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Kei Kumai's movies have made $1.52M.
Kei Kumai's biggest hits What is Kei Kumai's newest movie?
The most recent film on Kei Kumai's filmography is The Sea Is Watching (2003), which Kei Kumai directed.
Who does Kei Kumai work with most often?
Kei Kumai shares the most films with Kinzô Shin (4 films), Hisashi Igawa (4 films) and Toshirô Mifune (3 films).
The Best Kei Kumai Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 13 directing credits.
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