Tatsuo Suzuki
Tatsuo Suzuki (鈴木 達夫, Suzuki Tatsuo, born 1935) is a Japanese cinematographer who has worked with many prominent independent directors.
Career
Born in Fukuoka Prefecture, Suzuki entered the film industry at Iwanami Productions (Iwanami Eiga), where he worked on documentary films. Turning freelance and expanding into fiction and avant-garde film, he worked as the cinematographer on many films of the Art Theatre Guild and of directors such as Kazuo Kuroki, Toshio Matsumoto, Noriaki Tsuchimoto, Shūji Terayama, Kazuhiko Hasegawa, and Masahiro Shinoda.
Awards
In 1995, he won the Japan Academy Prize[1] and the Mainichi Film Award[2] for best cinematography for the film Sharaku.
Selected filmography
- On the Road: A Document (ドキュメント路上 Dokyumento rojō) (1964)
- Silence Has No Wings (とべない沈黙 Tobenai chinmoku) (1966)
- For My Crushed Right Eye (つぶれかかった右眼のために Tsuburekakatta migime no tame ni) (1968)
- Funeral Parade of Roses (薔薇の葬列 Bara no Sōretsu) (1969)
- Himiko (卑弥呼) (1974)
- Preparation for the Festival (祭りの準備 Matsuri no junbi (1975)
- Taiyō o Nusunda Otoko (太陽を盗んだ男) (1979)
- Yūgure made (夕暮れまで) (1980)
- Fruits of Passion (Les fruits de la passion) (1981)
- Farewell to the Ark (さらば箱舟 Saraba hakobune) (1984)
- Tomorrow (1988)
- Childhood Days (少年時代 Shōnen jidai) (1990)
- Sharaku (写楽 Sharaku) (1995)
- Moonlight Serenade (瀬戸内ムーンライト・セレナーデ Setouchi mūnraito serenāde) (1997)
- Owls' Castle (梟の城 Fukurō no shiro) (1999)
- Spy Sorge (スパイ・ソルゲ Supai Soruge) (2003)
- The Face of Jizo (父と暮らせば Chichi to kuraseba) (2004)
Notes
- "Dai 19-kai Nihon Akademī Shō yūshū sakuhin". Japan Academy Prize. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
- "Mainichi Konkūru no ayumi: 1995-nen". Mainichi Film Awards. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
External links
- Tatsuo Suzuki on IMDb
- Suzuki Tatsuo at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)
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