Kazuo Miyagawa

Kazuo Miyagawa

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 it 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, there is a kon Ichikawa, such as Ugetsu Monogatari (1953), Floating Weeds (1959) was the documentary Tokyo Olympiad (1965) respectively. Miyagawa content regarded as having invented the cinematographic technique known as bleach bypass, for Ichikawa's 1960 film Her Brother.

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Movies Made by Kazuo Miyagawa (77)

The Dancer (1989)

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Gonza the Spearman (1986)

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MacArthur's Children (1984)

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Island of the Evil Spirits (1981)

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Ballad of Orin (1977)

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The Possessed (1976)

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Akumyo: Notorious Dragon (1974)

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Hanzo the Razor: The Snare (1973)

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The Fearless Avenger (1972)

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The Trail of Blood (1972)

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Silence (1971)

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Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo (1970)

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The Magoichi Saga (1969)

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Devil's Temple (1969)

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The Funeral Racket (1968)

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Zatoichi and the Fugitives (1968)

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A Killer's Key (1967)

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Zatoichi the Outlaw (1967)

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A Certain Killer (1967)

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The Little Runaway (1966)

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Zatoichi's Vengeance (1966)

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Irezumi (1966)

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Tokyo Olympiad (1965)

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Bloody Shuriken (1965)

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The Money Dance (1964)

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Bamboo Doll of Echizen (1963)

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Rabble Tactics (1963)

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The Third Will (1963)

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The Broken Commandment (1962)

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Bad Reputation Returns (1961)

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Tough Guy (1961)

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The Gambler's Code (1961)

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Yojimbo (1961)

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Marriageable Age (1961)

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Her Brother (1960)

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Scarred Yosaburo (1960)

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Bonchi (1960)

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A Woman's Testament (1960)

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Floating Weeds (1959)

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Odd Obsession (1959)

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The Woman and the Pirate (1959)

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The Gay Masquerade (1958)

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Conflagration (1958)

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Princess Tsuki (1958)

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Night Butterflies (1957)

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Love of the Princess (1957)

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Undercurrent (1956)

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Street of Shame (1956)

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Taira Clan Saga (1955)

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The Second Son (1955)

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Chikamatsu Monogatari (1954)

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The Woman in the Rumor (1954)

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Sansho the Bailiff (1954)

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A Geisha (1953)

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Yokubo (1953)

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Ugetsu (1953)

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Reminiscence (1953)

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Sisters of Nishijin (1952)

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Miss Oyu (1951)

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A Spectacular Murder (1951)

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Rashomon (1950)

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Song of Love (1950)

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That Night's Adventure (1948)

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Children Hand in Hand (1948)

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The Devil's toast (1947)

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Thus the Divine Wind Blows (1944)

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Wrestling-Ring Festival (1944)

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Singing Lovebirds (1939)

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Taiko's Rising in the World (1938)

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Movies starring Kazuo Miyagawa (2)

Same first name: Kazuo

Same surname: Miyagawa