Sumiko Kurishima

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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0.4312

Gender

Female

Birthday

15-Mar-1902

Age

(124 years old)

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

Also Known As

Kōsen Mizuki
Kakō Mizuki
Сумико Курисима

Sumiko Kurishima

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.

Credits

真珠夫人 (1927) Character: N/A
Japanese silent film from 1927, based on a popular serialized novel by Kan Kikuchi.

親父とその子 (1929) Character: N/A
Japanese silent film from 1929.

女は何処へ行く (1930) Character: Ogin
Japanese silent film from 1930 with an acclaimed performance by Sumiko Kurishima.

姉妹　前篇 (1931) Character: N/A
Japanese silent film from 1931.

姉妹　後篇 (1931) Character: N/A
Japanese silent film from 1931.

晴曇 (1933) Character: Sachiko
Japanese film from 1933, adapted from a story serialized in the entertainment magazine "Fuji."

泣蟲小僧 (1938) Character: N/A
A fatherless boy's mother passes him from one aunt to another.

東洋の母 (1934) Character: Oshima
Japanese drama from 1934. A major production of Shochiku Studio, directed by Hiroshi Shimizu.

新桃太郎 (1909) Character: N/A
One of 3 movies released 1909 with the same name.

お嬢さん (1930) Character: Young Lady
Lost film. Two reporters find that they are repeatedly beaten to the scoop by a new female journalist, 'young miss'. They decide to team up with her to investigate a secret club for wealthy voyeurs. Considered to be a lost film.

結婚学入門 (1930) Character: Toshiko, his wife
Bored in his marriage, a dentist flirts with a young woman on a train. However he soon finds himself embroiled in a series of misunderstandings with his wife, the young woman and her husband. Considered to be a lost film.

流れる (1956) Character: Ohama
Otsuta is running the geisha house Tsuta in Tokyo. Her business is heavily in debt. Her daughter Katsuyo doesn't see any future in her mother's trade in the late days of geisha. But Otsuta will not give up. This film portrays the day time life of geisha when not entertaining customers.

夜ごとの夢 (1933) Character: Omitsu
In Depression-era Tokyo, the life of a single mother and her young son are disrupted by the return of her ex-husband, who fathered the child and walked out on her years earlier.

淑女は何を忘れたか (1937) Character: Tokiko
A professor, Komiya, and his bossy wife, Tokiko, are to look after Setsuko, their high-spirited niece from Osaka. Despite being a minor, Setsuko is a liberated woman who does whatever she wants, including smoking. She even convinces Koyima to take her to a geisha house. When she gets rather tipsy, the professor calls Okada, one of his students, to take her home. The wife becomes suspicious of Setsuko when she sees Okada bringing her home.

Sumiko Kurishima

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Sumiko Kurishima

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