The Insect Woman

Name: The Insect Woman
Genre: Drama
Released: 1963-11-16
Duration: 123 min
Cast: Sachiko Hidari, Jitsuko Yoshimura, Emiko Aizawa, Masumi Harukawa, Emiko Higashi

She lives by instinct with no sense of right or wrong.

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Release Date

11/16/1963

Runtime

123 mins

Genres

Drama

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.