Kimio Watanabe
Profile info
Known forCamera
GenderMale
Birthday1 January 1918
Died31 December 1983 (age 65)
Place of birthChiba Prefecture, Japan
Known credits57
Biography
Known more as a cinematographer throughout the 1940s to the 1960s in Japan, Kimio Watanabe (1918–1983) has a decorated career in film. One of his productions, The White Heron, was screened and nominated for the Palme d’Or in the 1959 Cannes Film Festival. Watanabe also lent his skills to Kon Ichikawa – the director of Tokyo Olympiad – in his classic Bridge of Japan.

The Cliff of Time
1971 · Director of Photography

The Falcon Fighters
1969 · Director of Photography

The Sea Anemone
1969 · Director of Photography

School for Thieves
1968 · Director of Photography

The Last Loyalty Offering
1967 · Director of Photography

The Sister Gamblers
1967 · Director of Photography

Patriotism
1966 · Director of Photography

Tokyo Paralympics: Festival of Love and Glory
1965 · Director of Photography

Tokyo Paralympics: Festival of Love and Glory
1965 · Screenplay

Tokyo Paralympics: Festival of Love and Glory
1965 · Director

The Story of a Blind Woman
1965 · Director of Photography

Clamouring Canines
1964 · Director of Photography

Black Challenger
1964 · Director of Photography

Zero Escape Visibility
1963 · Director of Photography

When Women Lie
1963 · Director of Photography

Teinen Taishoku
1963 · Director of Photography

Akiko
1962 · Director of Photography
Eriko
1962 · Director of Photography
Night Mist Makes Women Cry
1962 · Director of Photography

The Song Lantern
1960 · Director of Photography

The Wandering Princess
1960 · Director of Photography

The Snowy Heron
1958 · Director of Photography

Accomplice
1958 · Director of Photography

Tainted Flowers
1958 · Director of Photography

The Betrothed
1957 · Director of Photography

Morning Whistling
1957 · Director of Photography

I Love You
1956 · Director of Photography

Bridge of Japan
1956 · Director of Photography

Ma no hanayome ishō
1956 · Director of Photography

Outlaw island
1956 · Director of Photography

Spark
1956 · Director of Photography

Warning from Space
1956 · Director of Photography

The Romance of Yushima
1955 · Director of Photography

The Romance of Yushima
1955 · Art Direction

Driving Like Mad
1955 · Director of Photography

Kawa no aru shitamachi no hanashi
1955 · Director of Photography

The Moon Over the Ruined Castle
1954 · Director of Photography

Midori no nakama
1954 · Director of Photography
Four Mothers
1954 · Director of Photography

Haha no mizūmi
1953 · Director of Photography
Red Camellia
1953 · Director of Photography
Hanagata kashu: Nanatsu no uta
1953 · Director of Photography

Kurohyō
1953 · Director of Photography

Shinkon noroke bushi
1953 · Director of Photography

Daigaku no kotengu
1952 · Director of Photography

Haha yamahiko
1952 · Director of Photography

Miss Hanaogi and Santa
1952 · Director of Photography

Dokuja-tō kidan: Joōbachi
1952 · Director of Photography
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