Asaichi Nakai - Turner Classic Movies

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Kagemusha (1980)

Cinematographer

Secret Scrolls (Part II) (1968)

Director of Photography

Red Beard (1966)

Director of Photography

We Will Remember (1966)

Director of Photography

The Blue Beast (1965)

Director of Photography

The Prodigal Son (1964)

Director of Photography

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Red Beard (1966) — (Movie Clip) We Won’t Meet Again

Red Beard (1966) -- (Movie Clip) He's The Dictator

Biography

Filmography

Cinematography (Feature Film)

Kagemusha (1980)

Cinematographer

Secret Scrolls (Part II) (1968)

Director of Photography

Red Beard (1966)

Director of Photography

We Will Remember (1966)

Director of Photography

The Blue Beast (1965)

Director of Photography

The Prodigal Son (1964)

Director of Photography

A Woman's Life (1964)

Director of Photography

The Naked General (1964)

Director of Photography

Throne of Blood (1961)

Director of Photography

Life Events

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Red Beard (1966) — (Movie Clip) We Won’t Meet Again A visually striking flashback vignette deep in Akira Kurosawa’s narrative, Tsutomi Yamazaki as Sahachi, patient of Toshiro Mifune’s title character, in a deathbed confession recalls meeting his wife (Miyuki Kuwano) whom he believed died years earlier, with her baby by another father, shortly after her remains were found in his home, in Red Beard, 1966.

Red Beard (1966) -- (Movie Clip) He's The Dictator In early 19th century Japan, skeptical young doctor Yasumoto (Yuzo Kayama) is introduced to the clinic and the head man (Toshiro Mifune, title character), early in Akira Kurosawa's Red Beard, 1966, from a novel by Shugoro Yamamoto.

Throne Of Blood (1957) -- (Movie Clip) Master Of North Castle Taketoki (Toshiro Mifune) and Miki (Minoru Chiaki) have to stay cool as they receive what should be great news, fulfilling an ominous prediction, in Akira Kurosawa's version of "Macbeth," Throne Of Blood, 1957.

Throne Of Blood (1957) -- (Movie Clip) Pay No Attention The wife (Isuzu Yamada) tells the guests it's just the Sake` talking, as warlord Taketoki (Toshiro Mifune) goes feudal on a ghost, in Akira Kurosawa's treatment of Shakespeare's "Macbeth," Throne Of Blood, 1957.

Throne Of Blood (1957) -- (Movie Clip) Fate's Five Calamities Shakespeare in the medieval Japanese forest, as Taketoki (Toshiro Mifune) and Miki (Minoru Chiaki) come upon just one witch (Chieko Naniwa) in Akira Kurosawa's rendering of "Macbeth," Throne Of Blood, 1957.

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