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.

Acting
Tokyo, Japan
Born · Died
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.

Flowing· 1956
Ohama

Crybaby Apprentice· 1938

What Did the Lady Forget?· 1937
Tokiko

Mother of the East· 1934
Oshima

Clear and Cloudy· 1933
Sachiko

Every-Night Dreams· 1933
Omitsu

Sisters: Part 1· 1931

Sisters: Part 2· 1931

A Primer on Marriage· 1930
Toshiko, his wife

Reijin· 1930
Tomoko Mizuhara

Where Do Women Go?· 1930
Ogin

Young Lady· 1930
Young Lady

The Father and His Son· 1929

Madame Pearl· 1927

Junange· 1926

The Cuckoo· 1922

An Electrician and His Wife· 1921

Gubijinsô· 1921

New Story of Momotarô· 1909