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.

Crew

Late Chrysanthemums
Adaptation
Flowing
Writer
Repast
Screenplay
A Wanderer's Notebook
Screenplay
Girls of the Night
Screenplay
Aiyoku no sabaki
Screenplay
Boyhood
Screenplay
An Heir's Place
Writer
The Orphan Brother
Writer
Night Butterflies
Screenplay
Undercurrent
Screenplay
Forever a Woman
Screenplay
Home Sweet Home
Original Story, Screenplay
The Izu Dancer
Screenplay
Eddy Currents of Life
Screenplay
Woman Unveiled
Screenplay
Dancing Girl
Screenplay
Lightning
Screenplay
Beauty the Enemy
Screenplay
Twenty-Four Eyes
Screenplay
Journey
Screenplay
Little Peach
Screenplay
Women in Prison
Writer
Dispersed Clouds
Screenplay