Yûharu Atsuta

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Yûharu Atsuta

Camera January 1, 1905

Kobe, Japan

Yuharu Atsuta (January 1, 1905 - December 7, 1992) was a Japanese film cameraman. He is known as a famous cameraman of Yasujiro Ozu's group. Born in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, he gr…

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Tokyo Story

Tokyo Story

8.1 1953 Movie
Late Spring

Late Spring

8.0 1949 Movie
Good Morning

Good Morning

7.7 1959 Movie
An Autumn Afternoon

An Autumn Afternoon

7.9 1962 Movie
Early Summer

Early Summer

7.8 1951 Movie
Late Autumn

Late Autumn

7.7 1960 Movie
Equinox Flower

Equinox Flower

7.4 1958 Movie
Tokyo Twilight

Tokyo Twilight

7.7 1957 Movie
The Only Son

The Only Son

7.4 1936 Movie
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice

The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice

7.5 1952 Movie
Tokyo-Ga

Tokyo-Ga

7.1 1985 Movie
Early Spring

Early Spring

7.5 1956 Movie

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Yuharu Atsuta (January 1, 1905 - December 7, 1992) was a Japanese film cameraman. He is known as a famous cameraman of Yasujiro Ozu's group. Born in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, he grew up in Toranomon, Tokyo. In 1928, he worked as an assistant cinematographer on Yasujiro Ozu's second film, “Dreams of Youth,” and later became a close friend of Ozu's while working as an assistant on many of his films. After 15 years as an assistant, he became a cinematographer during the shooting of “What Ladies Forget” in 1937 and worked as a cinematographer for all of Ozu's films distributed by Shochiku until 1962.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1985
    Tokyo-Ga

    Movie Self

  2. 1983
    I Lived, But...

    Movie Self

  3. 1967
    Lover's Duet

    Movie Director of Photography

  4. 1966
    The River Yokobori

    Movie Director of Photography

  5. 1965
    Wakai nobara

    Movie Director of Photography

  6. 1964
    Nagisa o kakeru onna

    Movie Director of Photography

  7. 1963
    Double Wedding

    Movie Director of Photography

  8. 1962
    An Autumn Afternoon

    Movie Director of Photography

  9. 1962
    A Roaring Trade

    Movie Director of Photography

  10. 1961
    The Estuary

    Movie Director of Photography

  11. 1960
    Late Autumn

    Movie Director of Photography

  12. 1960
    Shu no kafun

    Movie Director of Photography

  13. 1959
    Vagabond Lovers

    Movie Director of Photography

  14. 1959
    Good Morning

    Movie Director of Photography

  15. 1959
    People Waiting for Spring

    Movie Director of Photography

  16. 1958
    Equinox Flower

    Movie Director of Photography

More credits
  1. 1957
    Black River

    Movie Director of Photography

  2. 1957
    Tokyo Twilight

    Movie Director of Photography

  3. 1956
    I Will Buy You

    Movie Director of Photography

  4. 1956
    Early Spring

    Movie Director of Photography

  5. 1954
    Youth’s Romance Seat: Sitting on the Green Grass

    Movie Director of Photography

  6. 1953
    Tokyo Story

    Movie Director of Photography

  7. 1953
    Hibari Jolly Angel

    Movie Director of Photography

  8. 1953
    Sisters

    Movie Director of Photography

  9. 1952
    The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice

    Movie Director of Photography

  10. 1951
    Over That Hill

    Movie Director of Photography

  11. 1951
    Early Summer

    Movie Director of Photography

  12. 1951
    Home Sweet Home

    Movie Director of Photography

  13. 1950
    Omoide no borero

    Movie Director of Photography

  14. 1949
    Late Spring

    Movie Director of Photography

  15. 1948
    A Hen in the Wind

    Movie Director of Photography

  16. 1947
    Newlywed League Match

    Movie Director of Photography

  17. 1947
    Record of a Tenement Gentleman

    Movie Director of Photography

  18. 1946
    Yurusareta ichiya

    Movie Director of Photography

  19. 1946
    The Woman Who Holds the Key

    Movie Director of Photography

  20. 1942
    There Was a Father

    Movie Director of Photography

  21. 1941
    Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family

    Movie Director of Photography

  22. 1940
    Nobuko

    Movie Director of Photography

  23. 1939
    Haha o tataeru uta

    Movie Director of Photography

  24. 1938
    Family Diary

    Movie Director of Photography