Name Takao Saito | Role Cinematographer | |
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Died December 6, 2014, Zama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan Awards National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Cinematography Movies Ran, Kagemusha, Dreams, Red Beard, Sanjuro Similar People Shoji Ueda, Hideo Oguni, Masayuki Yui, Hisao Kurosawa, Hisashi Igawa |
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).

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