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)Young Lady (1930) - Young LadyA Primer on Marriage (1930) - Toshiko, his wifeThe 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