Chieko Matsui
Chieko Matsui
Person

Chieko Matsui

Actor 1899-12-04 Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan

Chieko Matsui (December 4, 1899 – April 2, 1929) was a Japanese actress of the silent era. The eldest daughter of a doctor, she left home in 1922 after her mother passed away and her father remarried. She became an actor at Shochiku Studios, performing in fifty-five movies between 1925 and 1929. In 1927, she became one of the first female screenwriters in Japan, writing screenplays for the films "Lake of Melancholy" and "Spring Rain." She starred in both as well. Matsui underwent surgery for kidney disease in 1928...

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FILMOGRAPHY
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Young Master

Young Master

1926 · Sumiko Sugimoto (clerk)

Umi mo yusha

Umi mo yusha

1927 · Movie

The Age of Emotion

1928 · Movie

Townspeople

1926 · Movie

The Basement

1927 · Movie

Junange

1926 · Movie

Buried Youth

1926 · Movie

Troubled Days

1926 · Ryoji's lover, Outa

The Killing of a Hundred Men at Isshinji Temple

1925 · Kikue

No Need for Your Opinion

1925 · Geisha

Iron Virgin

1928 · Kyōko