Toyomichi Kurita

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Toyomichi Kurita

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Mito, Ibaraki, Japan

Toyomichi Kurita (born 1950 in Mito, Ibaraki, Japan) is a Japanese cinematographer who has worked in both Japan and the USA. He has frequently worked with American directors, Alan…

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First Daughter

First Daughter

6.2 2004 Movie
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

7.8 1985 Movie
Sukiyaki Western Django

Sukiyaki Western Django

6.2 2007 Movie
Madea's Family Reunion

Madea's Family Reunion

6.4 2006 Movie
Waiting to Exhale

Waiting to Exhale

6.2 1995 Movie
Why Did I Get Married Too?

Why Did I Get Married Too?

6.6 2010 Movie
Why Did I Get Married?

Why Did I Get Married?

6.6 2007 Movie
Imprint

Imprint

6.8 2006 Movie
Cookie's Fortune

Cookie's Fortune

6.4 1999 Movie
Madea's Big Happy Family

Madea's Big Happy Family

6.8 2011 Movie
Daddy's Little Girls

Daddy's Little Girls

6.9 2007 Movie
Cube

Cube

5.4 2021 Movie

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Toyomichi Kurita (born 1950 in Mito, Ibaraki, Japan) is a Japanese cinematographer who has worked in both Japan and the USA. He has frequently worked with American directors, Alan Rudolph and Tyler Perry, after graduating from the AFI Conservancy in 1981. In Japan, he has frequently collaborated with Takashi Miike.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2021
    Cube

    Movie Director of Photography

  2. 2013
    The Brain Man

    Movie Director of Photography

  3. 2011
    Madea's Big Happy Family

    Movie Director of Photography

  4. 2010
    Halves of a Dream: Making Trouble in Mind

    Movie Self

  5. 2010
    Why Did I Get Married Too?

    Movie Director of Photography

  6. 2009
    Toad's Oil

    Movie Director of Photography

  7. 2008
    Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys

    Movie Director of Photography

  8. 2007
    Why Did I Get Married?

    Movie Director of Photography

  9. 2007
    Sukiyaki Western Django

    Movie Director of Photography

  10. 2007
    Daddy's Little Girls

    Movie Director of Photography

  11. 2006
    Imprint

    Movie Director of Photography

  12. 2006
    Madea's Family Reunion

    Movie Director of Photography

  13. 2004
    First Daughter

    Movie Director of Photography

  14. 1999
    Taboo

    Movie Director of Photography

  15. 1999
    Cookie's Fortune

    Movie Director of Photography

  16. 1997
    Afterglow

    Movie Director of Photography

More credits
  1. 1996
    Infinity

    Movie Director of Photography

  2. 1996
    Crime of the Century

    Movie Director of Photography

  3. 1996
    Homecoming

    Movie Director of Photography

  4. 1995
    Waiting to Exhale

    Movie Director of Photography

  5. 1994
    Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee

    Movie Director of Photography

  6. 1993
    Pinocchio: The Making of a Masterpiece

    Movie Director of Photography

  7. 1993
    Moving

    Movie Director of Photography

  8. 1991
    Grand Isle

    Movie Director of Photography

  9. 1991
    A Rage in Harlem

    Movie Director of Photography

  10. 1991
    Convicts

    Movie Director of Photography

  11. 1990
    Shadow of China

    Movie Director of Photography

  12. 1989
    Blood Red

    Movie Director of Photography

  13. 1989
    Powwow Highway

    Movie Director of Photography

  14. 1988
    The Moderns

    Movie Director of Photography

  15. 1985
    Trouble in Mind

    Movie Director of Photography

  16. 1985
    Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

    Movie Camera Operator

  17. 1985
    Hard Rock Zombies

    Movie Second Unit Director of Photography

  18. 1984
    Big Wave

    Movie Camera Operator

  19. 1974
    Pastoral: To Die in the Country

    Movie Camera Operator