Takao Saitō

Takao Saitō

Biodata

Place of Birth:

Kyoto, Japan

Date of Birth:

3/5/1929

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).