Sumiko Kurishima

DeceasedKnown for Acting

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.

Filmography

Flowing
1956
as Ohama
Crybaby Apprentice
1938
What Did the Lady Forget?
1937
as Tokiko
No poster
Mother of the East
1934
as Oshima
Every-Night Dreams
1933
as Omitsu
No poster
Clear and Cloudy
1933
as Sachiko
No poster
Sisters: Part 1
1931
No poster
Sisters: Part 2
1931
Young Lady
1930
as Young Lady
Where Do Women Go?
1930
as Ogin
No poster
Reijin
1930
as Tomoko Mizuhara
A Primer on Marriage
1930
as Toshiko, his wife
No poster
The Father and His Son
1929
No poster
Madame Pearl
1927
No poster
Junange
1926
The Cuckoo
1922
No poster
An Electrician and His Wife
1921
Gubijinsô
1921
No poster
New Story of Momotarô
1909

Sumiko Kurishima

Biography

Filmography

Flowing

Crybaby Apprentice

What Did the Lady Forget?

Mother of the East

Every-Night Dreams

Clear and Cloudy

Sisters: Part 1

Sisters: Part 2

Young Lady

Where Do Women Go?

Reijin

A Primer on Marriage

The Father and His Son

Madame Pearl

Junange

The Cuckoo

An Electrician and His Wife

Gubijinsô

New Story of Momotarô