Asakazu Nakai
- Known for
- Camera
- Born
- August 29, 1901
- Died
- February 28, 1988 (aged 86)
- Birthplace
- Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
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.
Known For
Filmography
Ran
Movie · Director of Photography
Love and Separation in Sri Lanka
Movie · Director of Photography
Dersu Uzala
Movie · Director of Photography
The Origin of Twenty Years Old
Movie · Director of Photography
First Love
Movie · Director of Photography
Shiosai
Movie · Director of Photography
Wakare no uta
Movie · Director of Photography
Take Care, Red Riding Hood
Movie · Director of Photography
L'Essayage
Movie · Director of Photography
When Love Awakens
Movie · Director of Photography
Judge and Jeopardy
Movie · Director of Photography
Konto 55: The Weaknesses of the Century
Movie · Director of Photography
Great Incidents
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The Daphne
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Red Beard
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We Will Remember
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The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
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High and Low
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Apple Blossom Town
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Musume to watashi
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Girls of the Night
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The End of Summer
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Eternity of Love
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The Lost Alibi
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The Blue Beast
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New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking
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The Dangerous Kiss
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The Big Boss
Movie · Director of Photography
I Want to Be a Shellfish
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The Enchanting Devil
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I Love You
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A Bridge for Two Alone
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All About Marriage
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The Naked General
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Throne of Blood
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A Dangerous Hero
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Ujō
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The Oil-Hell Murder
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I Live in Fear
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The Road to the Spring
Movie · Camera Operator
School Girls in Costume
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The Tears of Geisha Konatsu
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Seven Samurai
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Husband and Wife
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Mr. Pu
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Ikiru
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Oka wa hanazakari
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Dancing Girl
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Clothes of Deception
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Elegy
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Who Knows a Woman's Heart
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Freedom School
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Escape from Prison
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The End of the War
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Stray Dog
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The Blue Mountains: Part I
Movie · Director of Photography
The Blue Mountains: Part II
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Suiren fujin to bara musume
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One Wonderful Sunday
Movie · Director of Photography
Actress
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No Regrets for Our Youth
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Yoki na onna
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The Brick Factory Girl
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Three Women of the North
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Nichijô no tatakai
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Battle Troop
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The Song Lantern
Movie · Director of Photography
Banzuiin Chōbei
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Hideko the Cheerleader
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Otomebashi
Movie · Director of Photography
The Scent of Pheasant’s Eye: An Episode from the Tales of Flowers
Movie · Director of Photography