The Insect Woman

1963    2h 3m    Not Rated
7.486%77%74%
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.
Directed By
Shōhei Imamura
Studio
Nikkatsu Corporation

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Cast of The Insect Woman
  • Sachiko HidariTome Matsuki
  • Jitsuko YoshimuraNobuko
  • Emiko AizawaRui
  • Masumi HarukawaMidori
  • Emiko HigashiKane
  • Daizaburo HirataKamibayashi
  • Seizaburō KawazuKarasawa
  • Teruko KishiRin
  • Tanie KitabayashiMadam
  • Kazuo KitamuraChuji
  • Masakazu KuwayamaOwagawa En's Lover
  • Hiroyuki NagatoMatsunami
  • Shoichi OzawaKen
  • Sumie SasakiEn
  • Taiji TonoyamaForeman
  • Asao KoikeSawakichi
  • Kayoko HonooMiyako
  • Shigeru TsuyuguchiHonda
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