Takao Saitō
Camera • AGE 85
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 B...
Filmography
Life Work of Akira Kurosawa
Self
2022
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'
Self
2002
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'
Self
2002
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo'
Self
2002
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'
Self
2002
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'
Self
2002
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Dodes'ka-den'
Self
2002
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'
Self
2002
After the Rain
Additional Director of Photography
2000
Rainbow Bridge
Director of Photography
1993
Madadayo
Director of Photography
1993
Rhapsody in August
Director of Photography
1991
Dreams
Director of Photography
1990
Oración
Director of Photography
1988
Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak Incident
Director of Photography
1988
Ran
Director of Photography
1985
A. K.
Self
1985
Lake of Illusions
Director of Photography
1982
Kagemusha
Director of Photography
1980
Shag
Director of Photography
1978
Falcons of Edo
Cinematography
1978
Morning for Two
Cinematography
1971
Epic Chushingura
Cinematography
1971
Dodes'ka-den
Director of Photography
1970
Red Lion
Director of Photography
1969
Bullet Wound
Director of Photography
1969
My Brother, My Love
Director of Photography
1968
Kojiro
Director of Photography
1967
The Killing Bottle
Director of Photography
1967
The Mad Atlantic
Cinematography
1966
Japan's No. 1 Sesame Paste Man
Camera Technician
1965
Red Beard
Director of Photography
1965
Samurai Pirate
Director of Photography
1963
Legacy of the 500,000
Director of Photography
1963
High and Low
Director of Photography
1963
Attack Squadron
Director of Photography
1963
Irresponsible Age of Japan
Director of Photography
1962
Sanjuro
Director of Photography
1962
Yojimbo
First Assistant Camera
1961
The Bad Sleep Well
Assistant Camera
1960
Seven Samurai
First Assistant Camera
1954