Sumie Tanaka

AKA: Sumie Tsujimura
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1908-04-11

Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Biography

Sumie Tanaka (田中澄江, Tanaka Sumie, 11 April 1908 — 1 March 2000) was a Japanese screenwriter and playwright. An outspoken feminist, her stories often focused on women struggling with familial and societal expectations. She was a long-time collaborator of film director Mikio Naruse and wrote screenplays for Japan's first major female director Kinuyo Tanaka.

Crew Roles

Late Chrysanthemums
Adaptation
Flowing
Writer
Repast
Screenplay
A Wanderer's Notebook
Screenplay
Girls of the Night
Screenplay
Aiyoku no sabaki
Screenplay
Boyhood
Screenplay
An Heir's Place
Writer
The Orphan Brother
Writer
Night Butterflies
Screenplay
Undercurrent
Screenplay
Forever a Woman
Screenplay
Home Sweet Home
Original Story
Home Sweet Home
Screenplay
The Izu Dancer
Screenplay
Eddy Currents of Life
Screenplay
Woman Unveiled
Screenplay
Dancing Girl
Screenplay
Lightning
Screenplay
Beauty the Enemy
Screenplay
Twenty-Four Eyes
Screenplay
Journey
Screenplay
Little Peach
Screenplay
Women in Prison
Writer
Dispersed Clouds
Screenplay
Writer
Screenplay
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