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Ranko Sawa

Ranko Sawa

Acting 1903-07-25 Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

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 Mat…

Known For

Japanese Girls at the Harbor
MOV ⭐ 6.4
Japanese Girls at the Harbor 1933
Every-Night Dreams
MOV ⭐ 7.2
Every-Night Dreams 1933
Red Peony of Night
MOV
Red Peony of Night 1950
A Woman's Sorrows
MOV ⭐ 6.7
A Woman's Sorrows 1937
The Morning Sun Shines
MOV ⭐ 5.8
The Morning Sun Shines 1929
Chuji's Travel Diary: The Chuji Patrol Episode
MOV ⭐ 7.6
Chuji's Travel Diary: The Chuji Patrol Episode 1927
First Steps Ashore
MOV ⭐ 7.5
First Steps Ashore 1932
Young Lady
MOV ⭐ 8.0
Young Lady 1937
Shirobara wa sakedo
MOV
Shirobara wa sakedo 1937
Victory or Defeat
MOV
Victory or Defeat 1932