The Insect Woman
First aired on Nov 16, 1963
Runtime: 123 mins
70%
Genres: Drama
A woman, Tome, is born to a lower class family in Japan in 1918. The title refers to an insect, repeating its mistakes, as in an infinite circle. Imamura, with this metaphor, introduces the life of Tome, who keeps trying to change her poor life.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Sachiko Hidari | Tome Matsuki
Jitsuko Yoshimura | Nobuko
Shoichi Ozawa | Ken
Hiroyuki Nagato | Matsunami
Kayoko Honoo | Miyako
Masumi Harukawa | Midori
Featured Crew
Shōhei Imamura | Director
Shōhei Imamura | Writer
Keiji Hasebe | Writer
Kano Otsuka | Producer
Tsuneo Furuyama | Sound
Masanori Yamanoi | Production Manager
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