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Asakazu Nakai (1901–1988)

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1985 Ran
 
1976 Love and Separation in Sri Lanka
 
1975 Hatsukoi
 
1975 Dersu Uzala
 
1973 Hatachi no genten
 
1972 Hajimete no tabi
 
1972 Hakuchô no uta nanka kikoenai
 
1971 Shiosai
 
1971 Saredowareraga bibi yori wakarenôta
 
1970 Take Care, Red Riding Hood
 
1970 Bravo, Young Guy
 
1969 Oretachi no kôya
 
1969 Koi ni mezameru koro
 
1968 Konto gojugo-go: Seiki no daijukuten
 
1968 The Night of the Seagull
 
1968 Kubi
 
1967 Zoku izuko e
 
1967 Dorifutazu desu yo! Zenshin zenshin matazenshin
 
1966 The Daphne (as Choichi Nakai)
 
1965 Senjo ni nagareru uta (as Asaichi Nakai)
 
1965 Red Beard
 
1964 The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers (segment "Les Cinq Bienfaiteurs de Fumiko")
 
1963 Ringo no hana saku machi
 
1963 High and Low
 
1962 My Daughter and I
 
1961 The End of Summer
 
1961 Girl of Dark
 
1961 Wakarete ikiru toki mo
 
1960 The Blue Beast
 
1960 Seppun dorobo
 
1960 Kuroi gashû: Aru sarariman no shôgen
 
1960 Shin santô jûyaku: Tabi to onna to sake no maki
 
1959 Ai rabu yû
 
1959 Ankokugai no kaoyaku (as Asaichi Nakai)
 
1959 I Want to Be a Shellfish
 
1958 Hadaka no taishô (as Asaichi Nakai)
 
1958 Kami no taisho
 
1958 Rat Kid on Journey
 
1958 Kekkon no subete
 
1958 Futari dake no hashi
 
1958 Yagyu bugeicho - Ninjitsu
 
1957 Onna goroshi abura jigoku
 
1957 Kiken na eiyu
 
1957 Ujô
 
1957 Throne of Blood
 
1956 Zoku hesokuri shacho
 
1956 Hesokuri shacho
 
1955 I Live in Fear
 
1955 Seifuku no otome tachi
 
1955 Izumi e no michi
 
1954 Seven Samurai (photography / as Asaichi Nakai)
 
1953 Mr. Pu
 
1953 Husband and Wife
 
1952 Oka wa hanazakari
 
1952 Ikiru
 
1951 Onnagokoro dare ka shiru
 
1951 Hopu-san: sararîman no maki
 
1951 The Dancer
 
1951/II Jiyû gakkô
 
1951 Elegy
 
1951 Clothes of Deception
 
1949 Stray Dog
 
1949 Zoku aoi sanmyaku
 
1949 Aoi sanmyaku
 
1947 One Wonderful Sunday
 
1947 Four Love Stories
 
1947 Joyu
 
1946 No Regrets for Our Youth
 
1945 Three Women of the North
 
1944 Battle Troop
 
1944 Nichijô no tatakai
 
1943 Wakaki hi no yorokobi
 
1943 The Song Lantern
 
1942 Map for Mother
 
1942 Shiroi hekiga
 
1940 Hideko no oendancho
 
1940 Renga joko
 
1939 Kûsô buraku
 
1938 Nippon no tamashii
 
1938 Hitozuma shinju
 
1936 Saraba gaijin butai
 
1936 Otomebashi
 
1935 Joryû tanpô kisha
 
1935 Koi no ukishima
 
1935 Tsuriganesô
 
1935 Fukujusô
 
1934 Yôrei
 
1933 Harutsugedori
 
1933 Shôwa jinsei an'nai
 
1933 Kiri no yo no hodô
 
1933 Qingdao kara kita onna
 
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1980 Kagemusha (consultant: photography)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
1985 A.K. (documentary)
 
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Alternate Names:

Asaichi Nakai | Choichi Nakai
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