Person

Takao Saitō

Known for
Camera
Born
March 5, 1929
Died
December 6, 2014
Place of birth
Kyoto, Japan
Also known as
斎藤 孝雄, Takao Saitô

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Biography

Takao Saito (斎藤 孝雄 Saitō Takao, March 5, 1929 – December 6, 2014) was a Japanese cinematographer who frequently collaborated with filmmaker Akira Kurosawa. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for his work in the film Ran (1985).

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In Catlg

2 Works in the catalog credit them.

Cinematography (2)

Filmography

  • Life Work of Akira KurosawaFilm · 2022 · as Self
  • Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Dodes'ka-den'Film · 2002 · as Self
  • Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'Film · 2002 · as Self
  • Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'Film · 2002 · as Self
  • Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'Film · 2002 · as Self
  • Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'Film · 2002 · as Self
  • Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'Film · 2002 · as Self
  • Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo'Film · 2002 · as Self
  • MadadayoFilm · 1993 · Director of Photography
  • Rainbow BridgeFilm · 1993 · Director of Photography
  • Rhapsody in AugustFilm · 1991 · Director of Photography
  • DreamsFilm · 1990 · Director of Photography
  • OraciónFilm · 1988 · Director of Photography
  • Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak IncidentFilm · 1988 · Director of Photography
  • A. K.Film · 1985 · as Self
  • RanFilm · 1985 · Director of Photography
  • Lake of IllusionsFilm · 1982 · Director of Photography
  • KagemushaFilm · 1980 · Director of Photography
  • Falcons of EdoTV · 1978 · Cinematography · 38 episodes
  • ShagFilm · 1978 · Director of Photography
  • Epic ChushinguraTV · 1971 · Cinematography · 52 episodes
  • Morning for TwoFilm · 1971 · Cinematography
  • Dodes'ka-denFilm · 1970 · Director of Photography
  • Bullet WoundFilm · 1969 · Director of Photography
  • Red LionFilm · 1969 · Director of Photography
  • My Brother, My LoveFilm · 1968 · Director of Photography
  • KojiroFilm · 1967 · Director of Photography
  • The Killing BottleFilm · 1967 · Director of Photography
  • The Mad AtlanticFilm · 1966 · Cinematography
  • Raccoon Dog LeaderFilm · 1965 · Director of Photography
  • Red BeardFilm · 1965 · Director of Photography
  • High and LowFilm · 1963 · Director of Photography
  • Legacy of the 500,000Film · 1963 · Director of Photography, Cinematography
  • Samurai PirateFilm · 1963 · Director of Photography
  • Irresponsible Age of JapanFilm · 1962 · Director of Photography
  • SanjuroFilm · 1962 · Director of Photography

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