Asakazu Nakai
Profile info
Known forCamera
GenderMale
Birthday29 August 1901
Died28 February 1988 (age 86)
Place of birthKobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
Known credits72
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.
Ran
1985 · Director of Photography
A. K.
1985 · Self
Love and Separation in Sri Lanka
1976 · Director of Photography
Dersu Uzala
1975 · Director of Photography
The Origin of Twenty Years Old
1973 · Director of Photography
First Love
1972 · Director of Photography
Shiosai
1971 · Director of Photography
Wakare no uta
1971 · Director of Photography
Take Care, Red Riding Hood
1970 · Director of Photography
L'Essayage
1969 · Director of Photography
When Love Awakens
1969 · Director of Photography
Konto 55: The Weaknesses of the Century
1968 · Director of Photography
Judge and Jeopardy
1968 · Director of Photography
Great Incidents
1967 · Director of Photography
The Daphne
1966 · Director of Photography
We Will Remember
1965 · Director of Photography
Red Beard
1965 · Director of Photography
The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
1964 · Director of Photography
Apple Blossom Town
1963 · Director of Photography
High and Low
1963 · Director of Photography
Musume to watashi
1962 · Director of Photography
The End of Summer
1961 · Director of Photography
Girls of the Night
1961 · Director of Photography
Eternity of Love
1961 · Director of Photography
The Blue Beast
1960 · Director of Photography
The Dangerous Kiss
1960 · Director of Photography
The Lost Alibi
1960 · Director of Photography
New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking
1960 · Director of Photography
The Enchanting Devil
1959 · Director of Photography
I Love You
1959 · Director of Photography
I Want to Be a Shellfish
1959 · Director of Photography
The Big Boss
1959 · Director of Photography
The Naked General
1958 · Director of Photography
All About Marriage
1958 · Director of Photography
A Bridge for Two Alone
1958 · Director of Photography
The Oil-Hell Murder
1957 · Director of Photography
A Dangerous Hero
1957 · Director of Photography
Ujō
1957 · Director of Photography
Throne of Blood
1957 · Director of Photography
I Live in Fear
1955 · Director of Photography
The Tears of Geisha Konatsu
1955 · Director of Photography
School Girls in Costume
1955 · Director of Photography
The Road to the Spring
1955 · Camera Operator
Seven Samurai
1954 · Director of Photography
Mr. Pu
1953 · Director of Photography
Husband and Wife
1953 · Director of Photography
Oka wa hanazakari
1952 · Director of Photography
Ikiru
1952 · Director of Photography
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