Sumie Tanaka

Sumie Tanaka

Writing11th April 1908(died at 91)Tokyo Prefecture, Japan33 titles

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.

Born

11th April 1908 · Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Died

1st March 2000

Known for

Writing

Also known as

Sumie Tsujimura

Links

IMDb

Known for

Girls of the Night

MovieDrama

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A Wanderer's Notebook

MovieDrama

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Filmography

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