Takao Saitō
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
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Dodes'ka-den'
Life Work of Akira Kurosawa
A. K.
Acting History
2022
Life Work of Akira Kurosawa as Self
2002Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress' as Self
2002Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro' as Self
2002Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well' as Self
2002Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha' as Self
2002Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low' as Self
2002Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo' as Self
2002Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Dodes'ka-den' as Self
1985A. K. as Self