Takao Saitō
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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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High and Low (1963)
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Ran (1985)
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Dreams (1990)
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Kagemusha (1980)
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Red Beard (1965)
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Sanjuro (1962)
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Dodes'ka-den (1970)
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Rhapsody in August (1991)
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Madadayo (1993)
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Samurai Pirate (1963)
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Red Lion (1969)
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Lake of Illusions (1982)
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Attack Squadron (1963)
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Irresponsible Age of Japan (1962)
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My Brother, My Love (1968)
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Kojiro (1967)
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The Killing Bottle (1967)
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Rainbow Bridge (1993)
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Legacy of the 500,000 (1963)
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Oración (1988)
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Shag (1978)
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Bullet Wound (1969)
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Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak Incident (1988)
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