The Insect Woman
She lives by instinct with no sense of right or wrong.
November 16, 1963
123 min
NR
JA
✓ Released 22789 days ago
Drama
7.2
User Score
73 votes
About
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.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: Shōhei Imamura
Runtime: 123 min
Top Cast
Sachiko Hidari
Tome Matsuki
Jitsuko Yoshimura
Nobuko
Shoichi Ozawa
Ken
Hiroyuki Nagato
Matsunami
Kayoko Honoo
Miyako
Masumi Harukawa
Midori
Emiko Aizawa
Rui
Emiko Higashi
Kane