About:
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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  Life Work of Akira Kurosawa
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  A. K.
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  Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'
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  Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'
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  Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'
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