Biography
Sumie Tanaka (田中澄江, Tanaka Sumie, 11 April 1908 — 1 March 2000) was a Japanese screenwriter and playwright with a feminist agenda. She was a long-time collaborator of film director Mikio Naruse and wrote screenplays for Japan's first major female director Kinuyo Tanaka.
Filmography
all 27
Movies 25
Screenplay 20
Writer 6
TV Shows 2
Screenplay

Twenty-Four Eyes (1980)
Movie
Writer

Niji (1970)
TV
Screenplay

Journey (1967)
Movie
Screenplay

Eddy Currents of Life (1964)
Movie
Screenplay

Uzushio (1964)
TV
Screenplay

A Wanderer's Notebook (1962)
Movie
Screenplay

Girls of the Night (1961)
Movie
Screenplay

The Izu Dancer (1960)
Movie
Screenplay

Beauty the Enemy (1959)
Movie
Screenplay

Little Peach (1958)
Movie
Screenplay

Woman Unveiled (1958)
Movie
Screenplay

Night Butterflies (1957)
Movie
Screenplay

Dancing Girl (1957)
Movie
Writer

Flowing (1956)
Movie
Screenplay

Night River (1956)
Movie
Screenplay

Forever a Woman (1955)
Movie
Adaptation

Late Chrysanthemums (1954)
Movie
Screenplay

Aiyoku no sabaki (1953)
Movie
Screenplay

Lightning (1952)
Movie
Screenplay

Repast (1951)
Movie
Screenplay

Dispersed Clouds (1951)
Movie
Screenplay

Boyhood (1951)
Movie
Original Story / Screenplay

Home Sweet Home (1951)
Movie
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderFemale
Birthday1908-04-11
Deathday2000-03-01 (91 years old)
Birth PlaceKitatoshima district, Japan
CitizenshipsJapan, Empire of Japan
Also Known AsSumie Tsujimura
AwardsMurasaki Shikibu Prize, Women's Literature Prize
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