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Takao Saitō
Camera
Born March 5, 1929 · Kyoto, Japan
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).
Known For · 9 titles
A. K.
1985
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'
2002
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo'
2002
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'
2002
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'
2002
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'
2002
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Dodes'ka-den'
2002
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'
2002
Life Work of Akira Kurosawa
2022