Asakazu Nakai
Camera · Director of Photography · Camera Operator
Born Aug 29, 1901 · Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
Active 1935–1988
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.
Filmography
Seven Samurai (1954) - Director of PhotographyRan (1985) - Director of PhotographyIkiru (1952) - Director of PhotographyHigh and Low (1963) - Director of PhotographyThrone of Blood (1957) - Director of PhotographyDersu Uzala (1975) - Director of PhotographyRed Beard (1965) - Director of PhotographyStray Dog (1949) - Director of PhotographyThe End of Summer (1961) - Director of PhotographyI Live in Fear (1955) - Director of PhotographyOne Wonderful Sunday (1947) - Director of PhotographyNo Regrets for Our Youth (1946) - Director of PhotographyI Want to Be a Shellfish (1959) - Director of PhotographyMusume to watashi (1962) - Director of PhotographyThree Women of the North (1945) - Director of PhotographyLove and Separation in Sri Lanka (1976) - Director of PhotographyThe Daphne (1966) - Director of PhotographyAll About Marriage (1958) - Director of PhotographyKonto 55: The Weaknesses of the Century (1968) - Director of PhotographyBattle Troop (1944) - Director of PhotographyWe Will Remember (1965) - Director of PhotographyEscape from Prison (1950) - Director of PhotographyWho Knows a Woman's Heart (1951) - Director of PhotographyThe Dangerous Kiss (1960) - Director of Photography