Sumiko Kurishima photo

Sumiko Kurishima

Acting

  • Born
  • March 15, 1902
  • Died
  • August 16, 1987
  • Place of birth
  • Tokyo, Japan

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.

As actor 19

Flowing poster
Flowing
1956
Every-Night Dreams poster
Every-Night Dreams
1933
Madame Pearl
1927
A Primer on Marriage poster
A Primer on Marriage
1930
Sisters: Part 2
1931
What Did the Lady Forget? poster
What Did the Lady Forget?
1937
Mother of the East
1934
Clear and Cloudy
1933
The Cuckoo poster
The Cuckoo
1922
Reijin
1930
Young Lady poster
Young Lady
1930
Gubijinsô poster
Gubijinsô
1921
Junange
1926
Sisters: Part 1
1931
The Father and His Son
1929
New Story of Momotarô
1909
Where Do Women Go? poster
Where Do Women Go?
1930
Crybaby Apprentice poster
Crybaby Apprentice
1938
An Electrician and His Wife
1921