The Insect Woman
Japanese · にっぽん昆虫記
Directed by Shōhei Imamura
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.
- Released
- 16 Nov 1963
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Also known as
- Nippon konchuki, De insectenvrouw, A Mulher Inseto ou Tratado Entomológico do Japão, La mujer insecto
- Country
- Japan
- Language
- Japanese
- Writers
- Keiji Hasebe, Shōhei Imamura
- Cinematography
- Shinsaku Himeda
- Music
- Toshirō Mayuzumi
- Editor
- Mutsuo Tanji
- Elsewhere
- TMDB
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