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The Insect Woman
The Insect Woman

The Insect Woman

1963

7.4

Categories:

  • 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.

Shōhei Imamura

Director, Writer

Kanō Ōtsuka

Producer

Jirô Tomoda

Producer

Keiji Hasebe

Writer

Cast:

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  • Sachiko Hidari

    Sachiko Hidari

    Tome Matsuki
  • Jitsuko Yoshimura

    Jitsuko Yoshimura

    Nobuko
  • Emiko Aizawa

    Emiko Aizawa

    Rui
  • Masumi Harukawa

    Masumi Harukawa

    Midori
  • Emiko Higashi

    Emiko Higashi

    Kane
  • Daizaburo Hirata

    Daizaburo Hirata

    Kamibayashi