# Where to watch The Love of the Actress Sumako (1947) in the UK

> The Love of the Actress Sumako (1947) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 18 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1947  
**Runtime:** 96 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 7.0/10  
**Genres:** Drama  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 18 May 2026 (2026-05-18T16:00:02.439Z)  

## Synopsis

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.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

No current UK streaming, rental, or purchase listings were found for The Love of the Actress Sumako in our daily-updated TMDB feed. The title may be on physical media only, awaiting UK release, or in a temporary licensing gap.

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch The Love of the Actress Sumako in the UK?**

The Love of the Actress Sumako (1947) is not currently listed by any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service in our daily-updated TMDB feed. It may be on physical media, an aggregator, or pending a UK release. Check back later — availability changes frequently.

**Is The Love of the Actress Sumako on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Love of the Actress Sumako is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

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## Sources

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- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/46046/the-love-of-the-actress-sumako-1947
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- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/46046/the-love-of-the-actress-sumako-1947.json

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