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Koshiro Otsu

- 2014 • Camera

Koshiro Otsu (大津 幸四郎 Otsu Koshiro, 1934 - 28 November 2014) was a Japanese cinematographer and film director. Otsu is one of the most famous cinematographers in Japanese film history. He joined Iwanami Productions in 1958. After going freelance, he worked with legendary director Ogawa Shinsuke on The Oppressed Students (1967) and Summer in Narita (1968), with Tsuchimoto Noriaki on Prehistory of the Partisans (1969), Minamata: The Victims and Their World (1971), and many other films.

Known For

Minamata: The Victims and Their World

73%

Director of Photography

1971

Dolce

65%

Director of Photography

2000

Power and Terror: Noam Chomsky in Our Times

70%

Director of Photography

2002

The Shiranui Sea

77%

Director of Photography

1975

Oh Seagull, Have You Seen the Sparkling Ocean? An Encounter

60%

Director of Photography

1975

Prehistory of the Partisans

56%

Cinematography

1969

Summer in Sanrizuka

64%

Director of Photography

1968

The Oppressed Students

68%

Director of Photography

1967

The Silence

100%

Cinematography

2017

The Wages of Resistance: Narita Stories

80%

Director of Photography

2014

The Wages of Resistance: Narita Stories

80%

Director

2014

Nuchigafu - Life is a Treasure

Cinematography

2012

Barefoot Gen's Hiroshima

40%

Camera Technician

2011

Fence

Cinematography

2008

Kazuo Ohno: Like a Soliloquy

Director

2007

Kazuo Ohno: Like a Soliloquy

Director of Photography

2007

Out of Place: Memories of Edward Said

63%

Director of Photography

2006

The Other Hiroshima: Korean A-bomb Victims Tell Their Story

Cinematography

2005

The Constitution of Japan

90%

Director of Photography

2005

Power and Terror: Noam Chomsky in Our Times

70%

Director of Photography

2002

Hanako

Director of Photography

2001

Dolce

65%

Director of Photography

2000

Artists in Wonderland

90%

Camera Operator

1999

Those Who Would Be Einstein

80%

Cinematography

1994

A Movie Capital

60%

Director of Photography

1991

Song of Arirang - Voices from Okinawa

Cinematography

1991

The Scene of the Soul

Cinematography

1991

The Old Man and the Sea

90%

Cinematography

1990

Business Trip

Director of Photography

1989

ドキュメント’89脱原発元年

Director of Photography

1989

Yuntanza Okinawa

Director of Photography

1987

A Bridge of Tears

70%

Director of Photography

1983

Strike the White Ball

Director of Photography

1980

Fighting Against The Incurable Disease Aplastic Anemia – Now You Are In The Light

Director of Photography

1978

My Town, My Youth

Cinematography

1978

Message from Minamata to the World

Director of Photography

1976

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