
Person
Tadashi Nishimoto
Camera · 1921–1997
Biography
Nishimoto Tadashi (1921–1997), also known as He Lanshan, was a Japanese cinematographer best known for his work in Hong Kong on films by the Shaw Brothers Studio. He contributed to several Japanese films and over fifty titles in Hong Kong. Nishimoto is recognized for his contributions to the development of film technology of Hong Kong.
Known for

Game of Death
Director of Photography

The Way of the Dragon
Director of Photography

A Cause to Kill
Cinematography

Come Drink with Me
Director of Photography

The Magnificent Concubine
Director of Photography

Empress Wu
Director of Photography

Love Without End
Cinematography

Long Road to Freedom
Director of Photography

The Lady of Mystery
Director of Photography

Summer Heat
Director of Photography
Filmography
- 2019Game of Death ReduxCinematography
- 1978Game of DeathDirector of Photography
- 1976Tiger of NorthlandDirector of Photography
- 1975The Super InframanDirector of Photography
- 1974Yu chaoDirector of Photography
- 1974Games Gamblers PlayDirector of Photography
- 1974Seductive GhostDirector of Photography
- 1973Martial Hero of Southern FrontierDirector of Photography
- 1972The Way of the DragonDirector of Photography
- 1972The Imperial SwordsmanDirector of Photography
- 1971The Love AuctionDirector of Photography
- 1971Long Road to FreedomDirector of Photography
- 1970A Time for LoveDirector of Photography
- 1970Valley of the FangsDirector of Photography
- 1970Heads for SaleDirector of Photography
- 1970A Cause to KillCinematography
- 1969Dark RendezvousDirector of Photography
- 1969The Millionaire ChaseDirector of Photography
- 1969Diary of a Lady-KillerDirector of Photography
- 1968The Brain-StealersDirector of Photography
- 1968Double TroubleDirector of Photography
- 1968Summer HeatDirector of Photography
- 1968Hong Kong RhapsodyDirector of Photography
- 1967Trapeze GirlDirector of Photography
- 1967Kiss and KillDirector of Photography
- 1967The Dragon CreekDirector of Photography
- 1967Inter-PolDirector of Photography
- 1967Operation LipstickDirector of Photography
- 1967Hong Kong NocturneDirector of Photography
- 1966The Blue and the Black 2Director of Photography
- 1966The Blue and the BlackDirector of Photography
- 1966Come Drink with MeDirector of Photography
- 1965The West ChamberDirector of Photography
- 1965The Lotus LampDirector of Photography
- 1965Sons of the Good EarthDirector of Photography
- 1964Beyond the Great WallDirector of Photography
- 1964The Story of Sue SanDirector of Photography
- 1964The Last Woman of ShangCinematography
- 1964Lady General Hua MulanDirector of Photography
- 1963Empress WuDirector of Photography
- 1963The Love EterneDirector of Photography
- 1963Love ParadeDirector of Photography
- 1962Madam White SnakeDirector of Photography
- 1962The Magnificent ConcubineDirector of Photography
- 1961Love Without EndCinematography
- 1961The SwallowDirector of Photography
- 1960Basement of DeathDirector of Photography
- 1959Ghost Story of YotsuyaDirector of Photography
- 1959Kagebôshi: The Shadow AvengerDirector of Photography
- 1958Ghost in the RegimentDirector of Photography
- 1958Black Cat MansionDirector of Photography
- 1958Queen BeeDirector of Photography
- 1957The Lady of MysteryDirector of Photography
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