---
title: 'Kei Kumai'
type: 'person'
roles:
  - 'film producer'
  - 'film director'
  - 'screenwriter'
born: '1929-06-01'
died: '2007-05-23'
birthplace: 'Toyoshina'
deathplace: 'Tokyo'
films_in_library: 14
reviews_of_their_work: 0
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/people/kei-kumai'
updated: '2026-08-07'
wikipedia: 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kei_Kumai'
wikidata: 'Q503696'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Kei Kumai

film producer, film director, screenwriter.

## Filmography on CinePixo

- 2002 · [The Sea Is Watching](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-sea-is-watching-2002) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1995 · [Deep River](https://cinepixo.com/movies/deep-river-1995) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1992 · [Luminous Moss](https://cinepixo.com/movies/luminous-moss-1992) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1989 · [Death of a Tea Master](https://cinepixo.com/movies/death-of-a-tea-master-1989) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1986 · [The Sea and Poison](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-sea-and-poison-1986) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1981 · [Willful Murder](https://cinepixo.com/movies/willful-murder-1981) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1980 · [Tempyō no Iraka](https://cinepixo.com/movies/tempyo-no-iraka-1980) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1976 · [Cape of North](https://cinepixo.com/movies/cape-of-north-1976) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1974 · [Sandakan No. 8](https://cinepixo.com/movies/sandakan-no-8-1974) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1973 · [Rise, Fair Sun](https://cinepixo.com/movies/rise-fair-sun-1973) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1972 · [Shinobu Kawa](https://cinepixo.com/movies/shinobu-kawa-1972) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1970 · [Apart from Life](https://cinepixo.com/movies/apart-from-life-1970) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1968 · [The Sands of Kurobe](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-sands-of-kurobe-1968) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1965 · [A Chain of Islands](https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-chain-of-islands-1965) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here

## Criticism on CinePixo

Nothing written about their work here yet.

Source: https://cinepixo.com/people/kei-kumai
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