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Kuratarō Takamura(1921-2005)

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Producer
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Kuratarō Takamura was born in 1921. He was a cinematographer and producer, known for Dai hyôgen (1962), Outlaw: Gangster VIP (1968) and Rusty Chains (1960). He died on 21 November 2005 in Japan.
Born1921
DiedNovember 21, 2005
Born1921
DiedNovember 21, 2005
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Known for

Dai hyôgen (1962)
Dai hyôgen
  • Cinematographer(as Kuratarô Takamura)
  • 1962
Outlaw: Gangster VIP (1968)
Outlaw: Gangster VIP
7.2
  • Cinematographer(as Kuratarô Takamura)
  • 1968
Rusty Chains (1960)
Rusty Chains
7.2
  • Cinematographer(as Kuratarô Takamura)
  • 1960
Secret Book: Peeled Egg
  • Cinematographer(as Kuratarô Takamura)
  • 1975

Credits

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Cinematographer



  • 'Kurenai no kenjû' yo eien ni
    4.8
    • Cinematographer (as Kuratarô Takamura)
    • 2000
  • Naomi (1980)
    Naomi
    4.7
    • Cinematographer (as Kuratarô Takamura)
    • 1980
  • Izumi Shima in Lusty Transparent Man (1978)
    Lusty Transparent Man
    6.2
    • Cinematographer (as Kuratarô Takamura)
    • 1978
  • Hashire tomato Nippon ôdan sanbyaku kilo
    • Cinematographer (as Kuratarô Takamura)
    • 1978
  • Women in Prison
    5.8
    • Cinematographer (as Kuratarô Takamura)
    • 1978
  • Oyomeni yukimasu
    • Cinematographer (as Kuratarô Takamura)
    • 1978
  • Hatachi no sei hakusho: Nokezoru (1978)
    Hatachi no sei hakusho: Nokezoru
    • Cinematographer (as Kuratarô Takamura)
    • 1978
  • Apartment Wife: Violated Skin
    • Cinematographer (as Kuratarô Takamura)
    • 1977
  • Tissue Paper by the Geisha's Pillow
    • Cinematographer (as Kuratarô Takamura)
    • 1977
  • Zecchô no onna
    • Cinematographer (as Kuratarô Takamura)
    • 1976
  • The Sun Never Cries
    • Cinematographer (as Kuratarô Takamura)
    • 1976
  • Secret Book: Peeled Egg
    • Cinematographer (as Kuratarô Takamura)
    • 1975
  • Secret Book: Sleeve and Sleeve
    4.1
    • Cinematographer (as Kuratarô Takamura)
    • 1974
  • Bawdy Tales of Edo: Octopus & Sea Shell (1974)
    Bawdy Tales of Edo: Octopus & Sea Shell
    • Cinematographer (as Kuratarô Takamura)
    • 1974
  • Apartment Wife: Playing with Fire
    • Cinematographer (as Kuratarô Takamura)
    • 1973

Camera and Electrical Department



  • Toshiko Kobayashi and Hideko Takamine in Carmen Comes Home (1951)
    Carmen Comes Home
    6.5
    • assistant camera (as Kuratarô Takamura)
    • 1951

Producer



  • Danielle Darrieux in Typhoon Over Nagasaki (1956)
    Typhoon Over Nagasaki
    5.8
    • producer (as Kuratarô Takamura)
    • 1956

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Kuratarô Takamaura
  • Born
    • 1921
  • Died
    • November 21, 2005
    • Japan(heart failure)

Did you know

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    Is Honorary Chairman of the Japanese Society of Cinematographers (JSC).

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