The Insect Woman

The Insect Woman

Release Date: 1963-11-16

Overview: 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.

Rating: 7.2 / 10

Cast

Sachiko Hidari

Sachiko Hidari

as Tome Matsuki

Hiroyuki Nagato

Hiroyuki Nagato

as Matsunami

Kayoko Honoo

Kayoko Honoo

as Miyako

Crew

  • Shōhei Imamura - Director

  • Shōhei Imamura - Writer

  • Keiji Hasebe - Writer

  • Jirô Tomoda - Producer

  • Kano Otsuka - Producer

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