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Takao Saitō
Camera•Born March 5, 1929•Died December 6, 2014 (age 85)•Kyoto, Japan
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

A. K.
1985•Movie•
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'
2002•Movie

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

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

Life Work of Akira Kurosawa
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'
2002•Movie•
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo'
2002•Movie
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentCamera
BirthdayMarch 5, 1929
Day of DeathDecember 6, 2014
Place of BirthKyoto, Japan
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