Takao Saitō

Takao Saitô斎藤 孝雄

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 Camera
Born 5 Mar 1929
Died 6 Dec 2014
Place of birth Kyoto, Japan

Known for

Seven Samurai
1954 6 likes

Crew: First Assistant Camera

High and Low
1963 1 like

Crew: Director of Photography

Yojimbo
1961 1 like

Crew: First Assistant Camera

Kagemusha
1980 1 like

Crew: Director of Photography