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The Insect Woman
The Insect Woman

The Insect Woman

1963·2h 3m·Drama
7.279 ratings

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.

Cast

  • Sachiko HidariSachiko HidariTome Matsuki
  • Jitsuko YoshimuraJitsuko YoshimuraNobuko
  • Shoichi OzawaShoichi OzawaKen
  • Hiroyuki NagatoHiroyuki NagatoMatsunami
  • Kayoko HonooKayoko HonooMiyako
  • Masumi HarukawaMasumi HarukawaMidori
  • Emiko AizawaEmiko AizawaRui
  • Emiko HigashiEmiko HigashiKane
  • Daizaburo HirataDaizaburo HirataKamibayashi
  • Seizaburō KawazuSeizaburō KawazuKarasawa
  • Teruko KishiTeruko KishiRin
  • Tanie KitabayashiTanie KitabayashiMadam
  • Kazuo KitamuraKazuo KitamuraChuji
  • Masakazu KuwayamaMasakazu KuwayamaOwagawa En's Lover
  • Sumie SasakiSumie SasakiEn

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