Kimio Watanabe
Known more as a cinematographer throughout the 1940s to the 1960s in Japan, Kimio Watanabe (1918–1983) has a decorated career in film. One of his productions, The White Heron, was screened and nominated for the Palme d’Or in the 1959 Cannes Film Festival. Watanabe also lent his skills to Kon Ichikawa – the director of Tokyo Olympiad – in his classic Bridge of Japan.
Known for
CameraBirthday
January 1, 1918Deathday
December 31, 1983Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
24Place of birth
Chiba Prefecture, JapanAlso known as
渡辺公夫
Crew credits
Warning from Space
Director of Photography
Patriotism
Director of Photography
The Sister Gamblers
Director of Photography
Bridge of Japan
Director of Photography
Akiko
Director of Photography
Accomplice
Director of Photography
Clamouring Canines
Director of Photography
The Sea Anemone
Director of Photography
Tainted Flowers
Director of Photography
The Snowy Heron
Director of Photography
The Song Lantern
Director of Photography
The Romance of Yushima
Art Direction, Director of Photography
Tokyo Paralympics: Festival of Love and Glory
Director, Director of Photography, Screenplay
The Cliff of Time
Director of Photography
The Falcon Fighters
Director of Photography
Teinen Taishoku
Director of Photography
The Wandering Princess
Director of Photography
The Betrothed
Director of Photography
母山彦
Director of Photography
