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The Love of the Actress Sumako
Directed by	Kenji Mizoguchi
Written by	Yoshikata Yoda Hideo Nagata (play)
Produced by	Toshio Itoya
Starring	Kinuyo Tanaka Sō Yamamura
Cinematography	Minoru Miki
Edited by	Shintarō Miyamoto
Music by	Hisato Osawa
Production company	Shochiku
Distributed by	Shochiku
Release date	16 August 1947 (1947-08-16)
Running time	96 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

The Love of Sumako the Actress (女優須磨子の恋, Joyū Sumako no koi) is a 1947 Japanese drama film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi. The film is based on a play by Hideo Nagata and portrays the life story of actress Sumako Matsui.

Cast

• Kinuyo Tanaka as Sumako Matsui
• Sō Yamamura as Hōgetsu Shimamura
• Kikue Mōri as Ichiko Shimamura
• Chieko Higashiyama as Seki
• Kyoko Asagiri as Haruko Shimamura
• Eijirō Tōno as Tsubouchi Shōyō
• Eitarō Ozawa as Kichizô Nakamura

References

1. ^ "女優須磨子の恋 (The Love of Sumako the Actress)". Kinenote (in Japanese). Retrieved 6 January 2022.
2. ^ "女優須磨子の恋 (The Love of Sumako the Actress)". Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese). Retrieved 6 January 2022.
3. "女優須磨子の恋 (The Love of Sumako the Actress)". Kotobank (in Japanese). Retrieved 22 January 2019.
4. "女優須磨子の恋 (The Love of Sumako the Actress)". Shochiku (in Japanese). Retrieved 22 January 2019.

External links

• The Love of Sumako the Actress at IMDb

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