Biography
Asakazu Nakai (Japanese: 中井朝一; August 29, 1901 – February 28, 1988) was a Japanese cinematographer, born in Kobe. He worked on a dozen films with filmmaker Akira Kurosawa. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for his work in the film Ran (1985). In 1950 he won the award for Best Cinematography at the Mainichi Film Concours for Stray Dog.
Filmography
all 67
Movies 67
Director 43
self 1
Director of Photography
Ran (1985)
Movie
4.64
Director of Photography
Love and Separation in Sri Lanka (1976)
Movie
Director of Photography
Dersu Uzala (1975)
Movie
4
Director of Photography
Nijūsai no genten (1973)
Movie
Director of Photography
First Love (1972)
Movie
Cinematographer
Hakuchô no uta nanka kikoenai (1972)
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Director of Photography
Shiosai (1971)
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Director of Photography
Wakare no uta (1971)
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Cinematographer
Hajimete no Tabi (1971)
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Director of Photography
Take Care, Red Riding Hood (1970)
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Cinematographer
Bravo, Young Guy (1970)
Movie
Cinematographer
Our Wasteland (1969)
Movie
Director of Photography
Konto 55: The Weaknesses of the Century (1968)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Night of the Seagull (1968)
Movie
Director of Photography
Judge and Jeopardy (1968)
Movie
Director of Photography
The Daphne (1966)
Movie
Director of Photography
Red Beard (1965)
Movie
4.33
Director of Photography
The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers (1964)
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Director of Photography
High and Low (1963)
Movie
4.6
Director of Photography
Musume to watashi (1962)
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Director of Photography
The End of Summer (1961)
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Director of Photography
Girls of the Night (1961)
Movie
Cinematography
Wakarete ikiru toki mo (1961)
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Cinematographer
The Wind and Waves (1961)
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Cinematography
The Dangerous Kiss (1960)
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Director of Photography
The Blue Beast (1960)
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Director of Photography
The Lost Alibi (1960)
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Cinematography
The Enchanting Devil (1959)
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Cinematography
I Want to Be a Shellfish (1959)
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Director of Photography
The Big Boss (1959)
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Cinematographer
The Naked General (1958)
Movie
Cinematographer
Tabi sugata nezumi kozō (1958)
Movie
Director of Photography
All About Marriage (1958)
Movie
Director of Photography
Futari dake no hashi (1958)
Movie
Cinematographer
Yagyu Secret Scrolls: Ninjitsu - Part II (1958)
Movie
Cinematography
A Dangerous Hero (1957)
Movie
Director of Photography
Throne of Blood (1957)
Movie
4
Cinematographer
The President Talks Bank (1956)
Movie
Cinematographer
Nigetekita hanayome (1956)
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Cinematographer
The President's Boss (1956)
Movie
Director of Photography
I Live in Fear (1955)
Movie
4
Director of Photography
Seven Samurai (1954)
Movie
4.18
Director of Photography
Mr. Pu (1953)
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Director of Photography
Husband and Wife (1953)
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Director of Photography
Ikiru (1952)
Movie
5.3
Cinematography
Who Knows a Woman's Heart (1951)
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Director of Photography
Dancing Girl (1951)
Movie
Cinematography
Elegy (1951)
Movie
Director of Photography
Clothes of Deception (1951)
Movie
Cinematography
Escape from Prison (1950)
Movie
Director of Photography
Stray Dog (1949)
Movie
5
Director of Photography
The Blue Mountains: Part II (1949)
Movie
Director of Photography
The Blue Mountains: Part I (1949)
Movie
Director of Photography
Actress (1947)
Movie
Director of Photography
One Wonderful Sunday (1947)
Movie
2.5
Cinematographer
Four Love Stories (1947)
Movie
Director of Photography
No Regrets for Our Youth (1946)
Movie
1
Director of Photography
Yoki na onna (1946)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Brick Factory Girl (1946)
Movie
Director of Photography
Three Women of the North (1945)
Movie
Director of Photography
Battle Troop (1944)
Movie
Director of Photography
Nichijô no tatakai (1944)
Movie
Director of Photography
The Song Lantern (1943)
Movie
Director of Photography
Banzuiin Chōbei (1940)
Movie
Cinematography
Hideko the Cheerleader (1940)
Movie
Cinematography / Director of Photography
The Scent of Pheasant’s Eye: An Episode from the Tales of Flowers (1935)
Movie
Information
Known ForCamera
GenderMale
Birthday1901-08-29
Deathday1988-02-28 (86 years old)
Birth PlaceKobe, Japan
CitizenshipsEmpire of Japan, Japan
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