Sumie Tanaka
Known for Writing
- Born
- April 11, 1908
- Birthplace
- Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
- Died
- March 1, 2000 (aged 91)
- Also known as
- Sumie Tsujimura
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.
Latest
Twenty-Four EyesScreenplay1980
NijiWriter1970Series
The JourneyScreenplay1967Rating: 7.0 out of 10
Eddy Currents of LifeScreenplay1964
UzushioScreenplay1964Series
A Wanderer's NotebookScreenplay1962Rating: 7.2 out of 10
Girls of the NightScreenplay1961Rating: 6.5 out of 10
The Orphan BrotherWriter1961Rating: 6.3 out of 10
Onna no hashiWriter1961
The Izu DancerScreenplay1960
Beauty the EnemyScreenplay1959Rating: 7.5 out of 10
A Woman's HeartAdaptation1959
Little PeachScreenplay1958Rating: 6.1 out of 10
Woman UnveiledScreenplay1958Rating: 8.0 out of 10
Seagull of the NightScreenplay1957
Night ButterfliesScreenplay1957Rating: 6.5 out of 10
Dancing GirlScreenplay1957Rating: 8.0 out of 10
FlowingScreenplay1956Rating: 7.2 out of 10
UndercurrentScreenplay1956Rating: 6.2 out of 10
Women in PrisonWriter1956Rating: 4.0 out of 10
Known for
RepastScreenplay1951Rating: 7.6 out of 10
Forever a WomanScreenplay1955Rating: 7.5 out of 10- FlowingScreenplay1956Rating: 7.2 out of 10
LightningScreenplay1952Rating: 7.3 out of 10- Girls of the NightScreenplay1961Rating: 6.5 out of 10
Late ChrysanthemumsAdaptation1954Rating: 7.2 out of 10- Little PeachScreenplay1958Rating: 6.1 out of 10
- UndercurrentScreenplay1956Rating: 6.2 out of 10
- A Wanderer's NotebookScreenplay1962Rating: 7.2 out of 10
BoyhoodScreenplay1951Rating: 6.9 out of 10- The Orphan BrotherWriter1961Rating: 6.3 out of 10
Home Sweet HomeOriginal Story, Screenplay1951Rating: 6.8 out of 10
Filmography
33 titles
