Sumiko Kurishima

Actor Mar 15 (died age 85) Tokyo, Japan 1909–1956 (47 year career)

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Biography

Sumiko Kurishima (栗島すみ子 Kurishima Sumiko) was a Japanese actress and master of traditional Japanese dance. She is often considered Japan's first female movie star.

Known For

Film

Flowing

Ohama

Film

What Did the Lady Forget?

Tokiko

Film

Every-Night Dreams

Omitsu

Film

Crybaby Apprentice

5.0 1938

Film

Where Do Women Go?

Ogin

Film

Young Lady

Film

A Primer on Marriage

Toshiko, his wife

Film

The Cuckoo

1922

Filmography

Acting (19)

Movies (19)

Flowing

as Ohama

Crybaby Apprentice

What Did the Lady Forget?

1937

as Tokiko

6.3

Mother of the East

1934

as Oshima

Clear and Cloudy

1933

as Sachiko

Every-Night Dreams

as Omitsu

Sisters: Part 2

Sisters: Part 1

Where Do Women Go?

as Ogin

Young Lady

1930

as Young Lady

Reijin

1930

as Tomoko Mizuhara

A Primer on Marriage

1930

as Toshiko, his wife

The Father and His Son

Madame Pearl

Junange

The Cuckoo

Gubijinsô

An Electrician and His Wife

1921

New Story of Momotarô

1909