Yûharu Atsuta

ActorCinematographerCrewLightingArt Jan 1 (died age 87) Kobe, Japan 1928–1985 (57 year career)

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Biography

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 Forg…

Known For

Film

Tokyo Story

Director of Photography

Film

Late Spring

Director of Photography

Film

An Autumn Afternoon

Director of Photography

Film

Good Morning

Director of Photography

Film

Early Summer

Director of Photography

Film

Late Autumn

Director of Photography

Film

Tokyo Twilight

Director of Photography

Film

Equinox Flower

Director of Photography

Filmography

Acting (2)

Movies (2)

Tokyo-Ga

as Self

I Lived, But...

as Self

Crew (50)

Movies (50)

I Lived, But...

1983

Director of Photography

6.5

Lover's Duet

1967

Director of Photography

The River Yokobori

1966

Director of Photography

Double Wedding

1963

Director of Photography

An Autumn Afternoon

1962

Director of Photography

7.9

A Roaring Trade

1962

Director of Photography

The Estuary

1961

Director of Photography

Late Autumn

1960

Director of Photography

7.7

Good Morning

1959

Director of Photography

7.7

People Waiting for Spring

1959

Cinematography

Vagabond Lovers

1959

Director of Photography

Equinox Flower

1958

Director of Photography

7.4

Tokyo Twilight

1957

Director of Photography

7.7

Black River

1957

Director of Photography

6.8

Early Spring

1956

Director of Photography

7.5

I Will Buy You

1956

Director of Photography

7.0

Youth’s Romance Seat: Sitting on the grass

1954

Cinematography

Youth’s Romance Seat: Sitting on the grass

1954

Director of Photography

Tokyo Story

1953

Director of Photography

8.2

Sisters

1953

Director of Photography

Hibari Jolly Angel

1953

Cinematography

Hibari Jolly Angel

1953

Director of Photography

The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice

1952

Director of Photography

7.6

Early Summer

1951

Director of Photography

7.8

Home Sweet Home

1951

Director of Photography

6.8

Over That Hill

1951

Cinematography

Omoide no borero

1950

Director of Photography

Late Spring

1949

Director of Photography

8.0

A Hen in the Wind

1948

Director of Photography

7.1

Record of a Tenement Gentleman

1947

Director of Photography

7.2

Yurusareta ichiya

1946

Director of Photography

The Woman Who Holds the Key

1946

Cinematography

There Was a Father

1942

Director of Photography

7.0

Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family

1941

Director of Photography

6.9

Nobuko

1940

Director of Photography

6.2

Haha o tataeru uta

1939

Director of Photography

Mother and Child

1938

Assistant Camera

Family Diary

1938

Director of Photography

5.7

What Did the Lady Forget?

1937

Director of Photography

6.3

The Only Son

1936

Lighting Technician

7.4

Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?

1932

Assistant Camera

6.5

Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?

1932

Assistant Director of Photography

6.5

The Sorrow of the Beautiful Woman

1931

First Assistant Camera

Treasure Mountain

1929

Assistant Camera

Treasure Mountain

1929

Assistant Director of Photography

Pumpkin

1928

Camera Operator

Couple on the Move

1928

Director of Photography

Dreams of Youth

1928

Director of Photography

Wife Lost

1928

Camera Operator

Wife Lost

1928

Cinematography