The Love of the Actress Sumako
The Love of the Actress Sumako

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The Love of the Actress Sumako

6.8(5 votes)
1947
1h 36m
Drama

Overview

The stage director Shimamura, who is bringing western theatre to Japan, falls in love with the outspoken actress Sumako Matsui, and leaves his family to be with her, while trying to keep his Art Theatre solvent.

Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka

Kinuyo Tanaka

Sumako Matsui

So Yamamura

So Yamamura

Hôgetsu Shimamura

Kikue Mōri

Chieko Higashiyama

Chieko Higashiyama

Kyōko Asagiri

Kyōko Asagiri

Eijirō Tōno

Eijirō Tōno

Teruko Kishi

Teruko Kishi

Eitarō Ozawa

Eitarō Ozawa

Sugisaku Aoyama

Hideo Saeki

Directed by

Kenji Mizoguchi

Kenji Mizoguchi

Written by

Yoshikata Yoda

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