Camera
Takao Saitō
EN, JA, FR cinema · 39 credits
Born
5 March 1929
Died
6 December 2014 (aged 85)
Birthplace
Kyoto, Japan
Also known as 斎藤 孝雄 · Takao Saitô
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
Filmography
After the Rain
Additional Director of Photography
Madadayo
Director of Photography
Rainbow Bridge
Director of Photography
Rhapsody in August
Director of Photography
Dreams
Director of Photography
Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak Incident
Director of Photography
Oración
Director of Photography
A. K.
as Self
Ran
Director of Photography
Lake of Illusions
Director of Photography
Kagemusha
Director of Photography
Shag
Director of Photography
Morning for Two
Cinematography
Dodes'ka-den
Director of Photography
Red Lion
Director of Photography
Bullet Wound
Director of Photography
My Brother, My Love
Director of Photography
The Killing Bottle
Director of Photography
Kojiro
Director of Photography
The Mad Atlantic
Cinematography
Red Beard
Director of Photography
Japan's No. 1 Sesame Paste Man
Camera Technician
Raccoon Dog Leader
Director of Photography
High and Low
Director of Photography
Samurai Pirate
Director of Photography
Legacy of the 500,000
Director of Photography, Cinematography
Sanjuro
Director of Photography
Irresponsible Age of Japan
Director of Photography
Yojimbo
First Assistant Camera
The Bad Sleep Well
Assistant Camera
Seven Samurai
First Assistant Camera