Mitsuo Miura | |
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Born | Miyagi Prefecture, Japan | 25 October 1902
Died | 24 October 1956 | (aged 53)
Occupation | Cinematographer |
Years active | 1925–1956 |
Awards | Mainichi Film Award Blue Ribbon Award |
Mitsuo Miura (三浦光雄, Miura Mitsuo, 25 October 1902 – 24 October 1956) was a Japanese cinematographer[1][2] who photographed more than 100 films in a career that spanned 30 years.[3] He worked for film directors such as Shirō Toyoda, Heinosuke Gosho, Mikio Naruse, Shigeyoshi Suzuki, and Kajirō Yamamoto. An award for new cinematographers was named after him in his memory.[1][4]