About Minoru Miki
Lived 1902 – 1968 (aged 65). Minoru Miki was a Japanese cinematographer.
, also credited as , was a Japanese cinematographer. He was especially known for his work on a number of films by Japanese director Kenji Mizoguchi, including Osaka Elegy and Sisters of the Gion, which were both placed among the top three films of 1936 by the Japanese magazine Kinema Junpo.
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Who was Minoru Miki?
Japanese cinematographer (1902-1968)
When was Minoru Miki born?
Minoru Miki was born on 26 December 1902.
When did Minoru Miki die?
Minoru Miki died on 21 October 1968.
What was Minoru Miki's occupation?
Minoru Miki was a cinematographer.
What nationality was Minoru Miki?
Minoru Miki was Japanese.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Minoru Miki (cinematographer)
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