Buichi Saitō

Director

Born: January 27, 1925 (85 years old)

Died: January 1, 2011

Place of birth: Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture, Japan

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.

Filmography (5)

• Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty (1972, ★ 7.9)
• The Rambling Guitarist (1959, ★ 6.9)
• Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril (1972, ★ 7.2)
• Late Spring (1949, ★ 8)
• Lone Wolf and Cub (1973, ★ 8.1)