Takao Saitō

Takao Saitō

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).

  • Popularity : 1.684
  • Known For : Camera
  • Birthday : 1929-03-05
  • Place of Birth : Kyoto, Japan
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Takao Saitō Movies

  • 2022
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    Life Work of Akira Kurosawa
    Life Work of Akira Kurosawa

    8 2022 HD

    Acclaimed filmmaker Akira Kurosawa has been misunderstood. Despite his public perception an a perfectionist who would clash with anyone in his way,...

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  • 1985
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    A. K.
    A. K.

    6.2 1985 HD

    An intimate chronicle of the shooting of Ran (1985), a film directed by the legendary Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa.

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  • 2002
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    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'
    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'

    8 2002 HD

    Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "The Hidden Fortress" (1958).

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  • 2002
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    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'
    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'

    7 2002 HD

    Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "Kagemusha" (1980).

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    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'
    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'

    1 2002 HD

    Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "High and Low" (1963).

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    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'
    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'

    1 2002 HD

    Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "Sanjuro" (1962).

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  • 2002
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    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo'
    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo'

    1 2002 HD

    Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "Yojimbo" (1961).

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  • 2002
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    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Dodes'ka-den'
    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Dodes'ka-den'

    1 2002 HD

    Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "Dodes'ka-den" (1970).

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  • 2002
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    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'
    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'

    1 2002 HD

    Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "The Bad Sleep Well" (1960).

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  • 1985
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    Ran
    Ran

    8.067 1985 HD

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  • 1962
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    Sanjuro
    Sanjuro

    7.9 1962 HD

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  • 1980
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    Kagemusha
    Kagemusha

    7.81 1980 HD

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  • 1963
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    High and Low
    High and Low

    8.3 1963 HD

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  • 1990
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    Dreams
    Dreams

    7.695 1990 HD

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  • 1968
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    My Brother, My Love
    My Brother, My Love

    1 1968 HD

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  • 2000
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    After the Rain
    After the Rain

    7.1 2000 HD

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  • 1966
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    The Mad Atlantic
    The Mad Atlantic

    1 1966 HD

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  • 1971
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    Morning for Two
    Morning for Two

    1 1971 HD

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  • 1954
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    Seven Samurai
    Seven Samurai

    8.462 1954 HD

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  • 1967
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    The Killing Bottle
    The Killing Bottle

    7 1967 HD

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  • 1963
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    Attack Squadron
    Attack Squadron

    6 1963 HD

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  • 1991
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    Rhapsody in August
    Rhapsody in August

    7.1 1991 HD

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  • 1965
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    Red Beard
    Red Beard

    8.1 1965 HD

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  • 1988
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    Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak Incident
    Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak Incident

    1 1988 HD

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  • 1961
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    Yojimbo
    Yojimbo

    8.1 1961 HD

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  • 1962
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    Happy Go-Lucky
    Happy Go-Lucky

    1 1962 HD

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  • 1993
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    Madadayo
    Madadayo

    7.3 1993 HD

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  • 1969
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    Red Lion
    Red Lion

    6.4 1969 HD

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  • 1963
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    Samurai Pirate
    Samurai Pirate

    5.5 1963 HD

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  • 1967
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    Kojiro
    Kojiro

    7.3 1967 HD

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  • 1969
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    Bullet Wound
    Bullet Wound

    6 1969 HD

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  • 1978
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    Shag
    Shag

    7 1978 HD

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  • 1960
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    The Bad Sleep Well
    The Bad Sleep Well

    7.7 1960 HD

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  • 1970
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    Dodes'ka-den
    Dodes'ka-den

    7 1970 HD

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  • 1963
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    Legacy of the 500,000
    Legacy of the 500,000

    7.1 1963 HD

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  • 1988
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    Oración
    Oración

    6 1988 HD

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  • 1982
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    Lake of Illusions
    Lake of Illusions

    1.5 1982 HD

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  • 1993
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    Rainbow Bridge
    Rainbow Bridge

    1 1993 HD

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  • 1965
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    Nippon Ichi no Goma Suri Otoko
    Nippon Ichi no Goma Suri Otoko

    1 1965 HD

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  • 1963
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    Legacy of the 500,000
    Legacy of the 500,000

    7.1 1963 HD

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  • 1970
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    1 1970 HD

    In the 1770's, the shrewdest man of the age, Tanuma Okitsugu, had abused his political power, and the corruption of government officials and moral...

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  • 1970
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    1 1970 HD

    Daichūshingura is a television dramatization of the events of the Forty-seven Ronin. The first episode aired on January 5, 1971, and the 52nd and...

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