Asakazu Nakai
Asakazu Nakai

Asakazu Nakai

Aug 29, 1901 (124 years old)

Overview

Birthday
Aug 29, 1901
Death date
Feb 28, 1988

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.

Known For

A. K.
1h 15m
DOLBY
Movie 1985

A. K.

An intimate chronicle of the shooting of Ran (1985), a...