Sumiko Kurishima
Actor
Born Mar 15, 1902 · Tokyo, Japan
Active 1909–1987 · Awards: Medal with Purple Ribbon
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.
Filmography
Flowing (1956) — OhamaEvery-Night Dreams (1933) — OmitsuWhat Did the Lady Forget? (1937) — TokikoThe Father and His Son (1929)Gubijinsô (1921)A Primer on Marriage (1930) — Toshiko, his wifeYoung Lady (1930) — Young LadyThe Cuckoo (1922)Reijin (1930) — Tomoko MizuharaSisters: Part 2 (1931)Mother of the East (1934) — OshimaCrybaby Apprentice (1938)Junange (1926)An Electrician and His Wife (1921)New Story of Momotarô (1909)Madame Pearl (1927)Where Do Women Go? (1930) — OginSisters: Part 1 (1931)Clear and Cloudy (1933) — Sachiko