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The Insect Woman

The Insect Woman

7,2 /10 (74 Votes)
1963 JA 123 min

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.

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Release date

16/11/1963

Votes

74

Popularity

1.3

She lives by instinct with no sense of right or wrong.

Genres

Status

Released

Original title

にっぽん昆虫記

Language

JA

Runtime

123 min

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