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Takao Saitō

Personal Info

Known For

Camera

Gender

Male

Birthday

March 5, 1929(85)

Day of Death

December 6, 2014

Place of Birth

Kyoto, Japan

Also Known As

斎藤 孝雄Takao Saitô

Takao Saitō

Camera

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

Filmography