Asakazu Nakai

Asakazu Nakai

Known for: Camera

Born: August 28, 1901 in Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan - Died: February 27, 1988

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.

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A. K.

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A. K.

Self

1985 Documentary
Stray Dog

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Stray Dog

Director of Photography

1949 Crime
Throne of Blood

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Throne of Blood

Director of Photography

1957 Drama
Ikiru

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Ikiru

Director of Photography

1952 Drama
Ran

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Ran

Director of Photography

1985 Action
High and Low

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High and Low

Director of Photography

1963 Drama
Girls of the Night

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Girls of the Night

Director of Photography

1961 Drama
Musume to watashi

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Musume to watashi

Director of Photography

1962 Drama
Shiosai

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Shiosai

Director of Photography

1971 Drama
Judge and Jeopardy

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Judge and Jeopardy

Director of Photography

1968 Drama
Seven Samurai

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Seven Samurai

Director of Photography

1954 Action
Dersu Uzala

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Dersu Uzala

Director of Photography

1975 Adventure
The Big Boss

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The Big Boss

Director of Photography

1959 Crime
Red Beard

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Red Beard

Director of Photography

1965 Drama
No Regrets for Our Youth

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No Regrets for Our Youth

Director of Photography

1946 Drama
One Wonderful Sunday

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One Wonderful Sunday

Director of Photography

1947 Drama
I Live in Fear

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I Live in Fear

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1955 Drama
The End of Summer

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The End of Summer

Director of Photography

1961 Drama
Take Care, Red Riding Hood

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Take Care, Red Riding Hood

Director of Photography

1970 Drama
Banzuiin Chōbei

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Banzuiin Chōbei

Director of Photography

1940 Drama
The Lost Alibi

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The Lost Alibi

Director of Photography

1960 Thriller
Dancing Girl

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Dancing Girl

Director of Photography

1951 Drama
Husband and Wife

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Husband and Wife

Director of Photography

1953 Drama
The Song Lantern

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The Song Lantern

Director of Photography

1943 Drama