The Insect Woman

The Insect Woman

2h 3m 1963 Drama Japan
Budget: - Revenue: -

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.

Director

Shōhei Imamura

Writer

Shōhei Imamura, Keiji Hasebe