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Takao Saitô
b. 1929 — d. 2014 (aged 85)
Kyoto, Japan
Actor
Cinematographer
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
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★ 6.9
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create
2002 Self
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★ 7.3
Madadayo
1993 Cinematographer
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★ 6.7
Rainbow Bridge
1993 Cinematographer
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★ 7.2
Rhapsody in August
1991 Cinematographer
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★ 7.7
Dreams
1990 Cinematographer
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★ 6.4
Oracion
1988 Cinematographer
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★ 8.2
Ran
1985 Cinematographer
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★ 7.0
A.K.
1985 Self
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★ 6.0
Lake of Illusions
1982 Cinematographer
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★ 7.9
Kagemusha: The Shadow Warrior
1980 Cinematographer
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★ 7.6
Shag
1978 Cinematographer
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Mitsuyaku: Gaimushô kimitsu rôei jiken
1978 Cinematographer
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Curriculu Machine
1974 Actor
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Futari dake no asa
1971 Cinematographer
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★ 7.3
Dodes'ka-den
1970 Cinematographer
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★ 6.9
Red Lion
1969 Cinematographer
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★ 6.7
Bullet Wound
1969 Cinematographer
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Go! Go! Wakadaishô
1969 Cinematographer
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Aniki no koibito
1968 Cinematographer
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Rio no wakadaishô
1968 Cinematographer
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★ 7.4
Sasaki Kojiro
1967 Cinematographer
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★ 6.3
The Killing Bottle
1967 Cinematographer
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★ 4.2
Doto ichiman kairi
1966 Cinematographer
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★ 8.3
Red Beard
1965 Cinematographer
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★ 7.1
Nippon ichi no goma suri otoko
1965 Cinematographer
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Tameki no taisho
1965 Cinematographer
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★ 8.4
High and Low
1963 Cinematographer
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★ 6.2
Samurai Pirate
1963 Cinematographer
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★ 6.8
500,000
1963 Cinematographer
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★ 6.6
Attack Squadron!
1963 Cinematographer
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★ 8.0
Sanjuro
1962 Cinematographer
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★ 7.2
Nippon musekinin jidai
1962 Cinematographer