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Buichi Saitō profile
Director

Buichi Saitō

Directing

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Directed credits

75

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0.5

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Directed movies: 69Directed series: 6All crew credits: 77

TMDB ID: 1591592

IMDb ID: nm0756828

Known for: Directing

Born: January 27, 1925

Died: January 1, 2011

Age: 85

Place of birth: Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture, Japan

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1949 - 2008

Years active: 60

Average TMDB rating: 7.63

Wikidata: Q2927754

Also known as

Takeichi Saitô • 斉藤武市 • 斎藤武市 • 斋藤武市 • Буити Сайто • Такэити Сайто

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Director (74)First Assistant Director (1)Screenplay (2)

Biography

Buichi Saitō was a Japanese film director from Saitama Prefecture. His representative works included Wataridori series starring Akira Kobayashi, Farewell to Southern Tosa and Gazing at Love and Death. Saitō often worked with Akira Kobayashi, Joe Shishido and Sayuri Yoshinaga.

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