Takao Saitō

Takao Saitō

Known for: Camera
Biography: 1929-03-05
Deathday: 2014-12-06 (85 years old)

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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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Filmography

all 41

Movies 39

Director 16

self 9

TV Shows 2

Himself
Life work of Akira Kurosawa

Life work of Akira Kurosawa (2022)

Movie
Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo'

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo' (2002)

Movie
Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: The Bad Sleep Well

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: The Bad Sleep Well (2002)

Movie
Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha' (2002)

Movie
Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low' (2002)

Movie
Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress' (2002)

Movie
Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: Dodes'ka-den

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: Dodes'ka-den (2002)

Movie
Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro' (2002)

Movie
Additional Director of Photography
After the Rain

After the Rain (2000)

Movie
Cinematographer
Rainbow Bridge

Rainbow Bridge (1993)

Movie
Director of Photography
Madadayo

Madadayo (1993)

Movie
3.5
Cinematographer
Rhapsody in August

Rhapsody in August (1991)

Movie
6
Cinematographer
Dreams

Dreams (1990)

Movie
2.5
Cinematographer
Oracion

Oracion (1988)

Movie
Director of Photography
Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak Incident

Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak Incident (1988)

Movie
Director of Photography
Ran

Ran (1985)

Movie
4.64
Self
A. K.

A. K. (1985)

Movie
Director of Photography
Lake of Illusions

Lake of Illusions (1982)

Movie
Cinematographer
Kagemusha

Kagemusha (1980)

Movie
3.5
Director of Photography
Dog Whistle

Dog Whistle (1978)

Movie
Cinematography
Falcons of Edo

Falcons of Edo (1978)

TV
Cinematography
Morning for Two

Morning for Two (1971)

Movie
Cinematography
Epic Chushingura

Epic Chushingura (1971)

TV
Director of Photography
Dodes'ka-den

Dodes'ka-den (1970)

Movie
5
Cinematographer
Red Lion

Red Lion (1969)

Movie
Cinematographer
Bullet Wound

Bullet Wound (1969)

Movie
Cinematographer
My Brother, My Love

My Brother, My Love (1968)

Movie
Director of Photography
Kojiro

Kojiro (1967)

Movie
Director of Photography
The Killing Bottle

The Killing Bottle (1967)

Movie
Cinematography
The Mad Atlantic

The Mad Atlantic (1966)

Movie
Camera Technician
Nippon Ichi no Goma Suri Otoko

Nippon Ichi no Goma Suri Otoko (1965)

Movie
Director of Photography
Red Beard

Red Beard (1965)

Movie
4.33
Director of Photography
Samurai Pirate

Samurai Pirate (1963)

Movie
Director of Photography / Cinematography
Legacy of the 500,000

Legacy of the 500,000 (1963)

Movie
Director of Photography
High and Low

High and Low (1963)

Movie
4.6
Director of Photography
Attack Squadron

Attack Squadron (1963)

Movie
Director of Photography
Happy Go-Lucky

Happy Go-Lucky (1962)

Movie
Director of Photography
Sanjuro

Sanjuro (1962)

Movie
3.86
First Assistant Camera
Yojimbo

Yojimbo (1961)

Movie
3.88
Assistant Camera
The Bad Sleep Well

The Bad Sleep Well (1960)

Movie
3
First Assistant Camera
Seven Samurai

Seven Samurai (1954)

Movie
4.18

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Information

Known For
Camera

Gender
Male

Birthday
1929-03-05

Deathday
2014-12-06 (85 years old)

Birth Place
Kyoto, Japan

Citizenships
Japan

Also Known As
斎藤 孝雄, Takao Saitô


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