The Insect Woman
The Insect Woman (1963) is a drama film, directed by Shōhei Imamura. It stars Sachiko Hidari and Jitsuko Yoshimura. The 123-minute film holds an audience score of 7.2/10.
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What The Insect Woman Is About
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.
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What is The Insect Woman about?
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.
Where can I watch The Insect Woman?
The Insect Woman is available to watch on digital platforms such as Criterion Channel. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is The Insect Woman?
The Insect Woman runs for 123 minutes (2h 3m).
When did The Insect Woman come out?
The Insect Woman was released in 1963.
Who directed The Insect Woman?
The Insect Woman was directed by Shōhei Imamura.
Who stars in The Insect Woman?
The Insect Woman stars Sachiko Hidari, Jitsuko Yoshimura, Shoichi Ozawa, Hiroyuki Nagato.
What is The Insect Woman's rating?
The Insect Woman holds 7.4/10 on IMDb and 7.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 73 out of 100.
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