Takao Saitō
Cinematographer · 8 films (1962–1993)
Takao Saitō is a cinematographer whose work here spans Sanjuro (1962) to Madadayo (1993), across drama and action. 8 were made with director Akira Kurosawa. The work runs wide — 34% of frames across the 8 films indexed here, against 20% library-wide. All 446 frames from 8 films are indexed here, searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, colour and mood.
Films photographed by Takao Saitō
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What films has Takao Saitō shot?
FrameThrower holds stills from 8 of them: Sanjuro (1962), High and Low (1963), Red Beard (1965), Dodes’ka-den (1970), Kagemusha (1980), Ran (1985), Rhapsody in August (1991) and Madadayo (1993).
Search every frame of Takao Saitō’s films
All 446 indexed frames from 8 films photographed by Takao Saitō — searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, mood or plain language.







