The Insect Woman
She lives by instinct with no sense of right or wrong.
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The Insect Woman
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.
Orignal Title
にっぽん昆虫記
Orignal Language
ja
Duration
2 hr 3 min
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Release Data
1963-11-16
Produced By
Nikkatsu Corporation