Kazuo Miyagawa
Camera
Born 1908-02-25 · Kyoto, Japan · Died 1999-08-07
Kazuo Miyagawa (宮川 一夫 Miyagawa Kazuo, February 25, 1908 – August 7, 1999) was an acclaimed Japanese cinematographer. Miyagawa is best known for his tracking shots, particularly those in Rashomon (1950), the first of his three collaborations with preeminent filmmaker Akira Kurosawa. He also worked on films by major directors Kenji Mizoguchi, Yasujirō Ozu, and Kon Ichikawa, such as Ugetsu Monogatari (1953), Floating Weeds (1959) and the documentary Tokyo Olympiad (1965) respectively. Miyagawa is regarded as having invented the cinematographic technique known as bleach bypass, for Ichikawa's 1960 film Her Brother.
Acting
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The Dancer
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Gonza the Spearman
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MacArthur's Children
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The Love Suicides at Sonezaki
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Island of the Evil Spirits
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Ballad of Orin
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The Possessed
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Akumyo: Notorious Dragon
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Hanzo the Razor: The Snare
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Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
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The Fearless Avenger
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The Trail of Blood
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Silence
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Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
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Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
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The Magoichi Saga
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Devil's Temple
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出獄四十八時間
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The Funeral Racket
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Zatoichi and the Fugitives
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