Your rating
Play trailer
74
TMDB
69
-
V&R
0
Favorites
Watchlist
The Insect Woman
1963, Nov 16
2h 3m
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.
Directed by
Shōhei Imamura
Written by
Keiji Hasebe, Shōhei Imamura
Tanie Kitabayashi
Madam
Sumie Sasaki
En
Taiji Tonoyama
Foreman
Masumi Harukawa
Midori
Hiroyuki Nagato
Matsunami
Asao Koike
Sawakichi
Jitsuko Yoshimura
Nobuko
Shoichi Ozawa
Ken
Seizaburō Kawazu
Karasawa
Sachiko Hidari
Tome Matsuki
Teruko Kishi
Rin
Shigeru Tsuyuguchi
Honda
Daizaburo Hirata
Kamibayashi
Kayoko Honoo
Miyako
Emiko Aizawa
Rui
Emiko Higashi
Kane
Kazuo Kitamura
Chuji
Masakazu Kuwayama
Owagawa En's Lover
0