Buichi Saitō
Born: 1925-01-27 in Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
Died: 2011-01-01
Known For: Directing
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
1990
- Sea of Wandering ... (Director)
1989
- Kiheitai ... (Director)
- Kiheitai 2 ... (Director)
1987
- Tabaruzaka ... (Director)
- Wind Whistle in Field, Demon Sword: Matsudaira Tadateru cutting the world ... (Director)
1986
- Byakkotai ... (Director)
1985
- The 47 Ronin (Part 1): Indignation ... (Director)
- The 47 Ronin (Part 2): No Return ... (Director)
1981
- Bijin Koroshi Series ... (Director)
- Toshishun ... (Director)
1979
- ０計画を阻止せよ－総理大臣誘拐！！－ ... (Director)
1978
- A Young Female Instructor ... (Director)
- Horror of the Giant Vortex ... (Director)
1976
- Kawachi Rascal Is Spurred On ... (Director)
- A Kawachi Rascal's Song ... (Director)
1975
- Bounty Hunter ... (Director)
1973
- Lone Wolf and Cub ... (Director)
- Mute Samurai ... (Director)
- Love Lost in Tears ... (Director)
1972
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril ... (Director)
- Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty ... (Director)
- Yakuza Wolf 2: Extend My Condolences ... (Director)
1971
- Wicked Priest 5: Breaking the Commandments ... (Director)
- The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor ... (Director)
- Evil Boss vs. Henchmen ... (Director)
1970
- King of the Night Life ... (Director)
- The Kingpin of Fair Ladies ... (Director)
1969
- The Elder Sister ... (Director)
- Vermillion Sword: Scabbard Code Sword Amidst the Swirling Cherry Blossoms ... (Director)
- Red Sword Sheath: Code Of Honour: Recieving Orders ... (Director)
- Ruthless Gambler ... (Director)
1968
- Diamonds of the Andes ... (Director)
- The Sweet Interns ... (Director)
1967
- My Sweetheart ... (Director)
- The Spiders: The Reckless Operation ... (Director)
- Immortal Guy ... (Director)
- When You Were Young ... (Director)
- Highway of Love ... (Director)
1966
- Yama no Kanata ni ... (Director)
- Cheers to the Sky ... (Director)
- Shin yūkyōden ... (Director)
- Love Eternal ... (Director)
- 青春のお通り 愛して泣いて突っ走れ！ ... (Director)
- Your Life ... (Director)
1965
- The Song of Love ... (Director)
- Chivalrous Life ... (Director)
1964
- Gazing at Love and Death ... (Director)
- Eddy Currents of Life ... (Director)
- Gambling Den Breakdown ... (Director)
1963
- Under the Roof of Young Tokyo ... (Director)
- 波浮の港 ... (Director)
- Notorious Bastard ... (Director)
1962
- Ai to shi no katami ... (Director)
- Traces of Lead ... (Director)
- Last Round ... (Director)
- The Frozen Plains ... (Director)
- Solo Traveler ... (Director)
- The Rambler Goes North ... (Director)
1961
- The Famous Wanderer ... (Director)
- The Rambler under the Southern Cross ... (Director)
- The Plateau Man ... (Director)
- Wind and waves of the South ... (Director)
- Joe of Aces: Gambling for a Living ... (Director)
- Joe of Aces: Give and Take ... (Screenplay)
- Rambling in the Sea ... (Director)
1960
- The Guitarist and the Rancher ... (Director)
- Tokyo Mighty Guy ... (Director)
- The Rambler Rides Again ... (Director)
- Return of the Vagabond ... (Director)
- The Rambler in the Sunset ... (Director)
- 錆びた鎖 ... (Director)
- Showdown at Shirogane Castle ... (Director)
1959
- The Rambling Guitarist ... (Director)
- Kawaii Onna ... (Director)
- Her Name Was Sakura ... (Director)
- Farewell to Southern Tosa ... (Director)
- Ningyō no uta ... (Director)
1958
- Shiroi akuma ... (Director)
- The Coming of Age ... (Director)
- Kore ga saigo da ... (Director)
1957
- Shiroi natsu ... (Screenplay)
- Mountain Pass ... (Director)
- Joshiryōsai ... (Director)
1956
- Nuesan no oyomeiri ... (Director)
- Love is Beyond the Falling Stars ... (Director)
- Ai wa furu hoshi no kanata ni ... (Director)
- Hana no unga ... (Director)
1955
- Women of Ginza ... (Assistant Director)
1949
- Late Spring ... (First Assistant Director)