Overview
Stage director Shimamura, who is bringing western theatre to Japan, falls in love with outspoken actress Sumako Matsui, and leaves his family to be with her, while trying to keep his Art Theatre solvent.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Love of the Actress Sumako?
The Love of the Actress Sumako was directed by Kenji Mizoguchi.
Where was The Love of the Actress Sumako produced?
It was produced by companies including Shochiku in Japan.
The Love of the Actress Sumako Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Love of the Actress Sumako wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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