Ranko Sawa

Biography

Sawa was born in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, in 1903. In 1919 she joined the young girl's theater group of Takarazuka under the stage name of Izumi Ranko. After passing through Shochiku Kamata, Sawa joined Nikkatsu Mukojima in 1923. In 1924 she moved to Teikoku Cinema's Ashiya Studios, where she became a leading actress. She met with great success for her performance in Hoshi wa Midaretobu, before going on to feature in Renbo Jigoku (Love's Hell). In Kago no Tori (The Caged Bird), directed by Matsumoto Eiichi, Sawa
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Personal Info

Id

134355

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0

Gender

Female

Birthday

1903-07-25

Place of Birth

Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

Also Known As

  • 沢蘭子
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    100

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    Known For

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    Red Peony of

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    The Morning

    Japanese Girls at the Harbor

    Japanese Gir

    Every-Night Dreams

    Every-Night

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    Chuji's Trav

    First Steps Ashore

    First Steps

    A Woman's Sorrows

    A Woman's So

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    Victory or D

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    My Brother's

    1950

    Red Peony of Night

    as

    1937

    A Woman's Sorrows

    as

    1933

    Every-Night Dreams

    as

    1933

    Japanese Girls at the Harbor

    asYôko Sheridan

    1933

    The Cheerleading Captain's Love

    as

    1932

    Storm Zone

    asTakiko Sumikawa

    1932

    First Steps Ashore

    asMistress politics

    1932

    My Brother's a Fool

    as

    1932

    Victory or Defeat

    as

    1929

    The Morning Sun Shines

    asAsako Akizuki

    1927

    Chuji's Travel Diary: The Chuji Patrol Episode

    as

    1924

    The Caged Bird

    as