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Sumie Tanaka

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.

Other name:

Sumie Tsujimura

Gender:

Female

Birthday:

Apr 11, 1908

Deathday:

1 thg 3, 2000

Place of birth:

Tokyo Prefecture, Japan