Asakazu Nakai

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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.

Filmography

• Ran (1985)
• A. K. (1985)
• Love and Separation in Sri Lanka (1976)
• Dersu Uzala (1975)
• The Origin of Twenty Years Old (1973)
• First Love (1972)
• Shiosai (1971)
• Wakare no uta (1971)
• Take Care, Red Riding Hood (1970)
• L'Essayage (1969)
• When Love Awakens (1969)
• Konto 55: The Weaknesses of the Century (1968)
• Judge and Jeopardy (1968)
• Great Incidents (1967)
• The Daphne (1966)
• We Will Remember (1965)
• Red Beard (1965)
• The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers (1964)
• Apple Blossom Town (1963)
• High and Low (1963)
• Musume to watashi (1962)
• The End of Summer (1961)
• Girls of the Night (1961)
• Eternity of Love (1961)
• The Blue Beast (1960)
• The Dangerous Kiss (1960)
• The Lost Alibi (1960)
• New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking (1960)
• The Enchanting Devil (1959)
• I Love You (1959)
• I Want to Be a Shellfish (1959)
• The Big Boss (1959)
• The Naked General (1958)
• All About Marriage (1958)
• A Bridge for Two Alone (1958)
• The Oil-Hell Murder (1957)
• A Dangerous Hero (1957)
• Ujō (1957)
• Throne of Blood (1957)
• I Live in Fear (1955)
• The Tears of Geisha Konatsu (1955)
• School Girls in Costume (1955)
• The Road to the Spring (1955)
• Seven Samurai (1954)
• Mr. Pu (1953)
• Husband and Wife (1953)
• Oka wa hanazakari (1952)
• Ikiru (1952)
• Who Knows a Woman's Heart (1951)
• Dancing Girl (1951)
• Freedom School (1951)
• Elegy (1951)
• Clothes of Deception (1951)
• The End of the War (1950)
• Escape from Prison (1950)
• Stray Dog (1949)
• The Blue Mountains: Part II (1949)
• The Blue Mountains: Part I (1949)
• Suiren fujin to bara musume (1948)
• Actress (1947)
• One Wonderful Sunday (1947)
• No Regrets for Our Youth (1946)
• Yoki na onna (1946)
• The Brick Factory Girl (1946)
• Three Women of the North (1945)
• Battle Troop (1944)
• Nichijô no tatakai (1944)
• The Song Lantern (1943)
• Banzuiin Chōbei (1940)
• Hideko the Cheerleader (1940)
• Otomebashi (1936)
• The Scent of Pheasant’s Eye: An Episode from the Tales of Flowers (1935)