Rating:
7.375/10 by 68 users
The Insect Woman (1963)
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.
Directing:
- Shōhei Imamura
- Tadahiko Isomi
- Shōhei Imamura
- Keiji Hasebe
Release Date:
Sat, Nov 16, 1963
Rating: 7.375/10 by 68 users
Alternative Title:
Nippon konchuki - JP
Nippon konchûki - JP
De insectenvrouw - BE
A Mulher Inseto ou Tratado Entomológico do Japão - BR
La mujer insecto - ES
La Femme insecte - FR
Rovarasszony - HU
Cronache entomologiche del Giappone - IT
La donna insetto - Cronaca entomologica del Giappone - IT
Kobieta owad - PL
A Mulher Insecto - PT
Женщина-насекомое - RU
The Insect Woman - JP
Záznam o japonském hmyzu - CZ
The Insect Woman - US
Country:
Japan
Language:
日本語
Runtime: 02 hour 03 minutes
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Plot Keyword: adultery, japan, prostitute, buddhism, parent child relationship, confession, brothel, pregnancy, greed, commune, cynicism, family relationships, poverty, prostitution, lust, freeze frame, incest, semi-documentary, pink film, starvation, prostitution ring, 1920s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1910s, 1930s, serf, spanning generations, breastfeeding, abusive stepfather, political allegory
Rating: 7.375/10 by 68 users
Alternative Title:
Nippon konchuki - JP
Nippon konchûki - JP
De insectenvrouw - BE
A Mulher Inseto ou Tratado Entomológico do Japão - BR
La mujer insecto - ES
La Femme insecte - FR
Rovarasszony - HU
Cronache entomologiche del Giappone - IT
La donna insetto - Cronaca entomologica del Giappone - IT
Kobieta owad - PL
A Mulher Insecto - PT
Женщина-насекомое - RU
The Insect Woman - JP
Záznam o japonském hmyzu - CZ
The Insect Woman - US
Country:
Japan
Language:
日本語
Runtime: 02 hour 03 minutes
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Plot Keyword: adultery, japan, prostitute, buddhism, parent child relationship, confession, brothel, pregnancy, greed, commune, cynicism, family relationships, poverty, prostitution, lust, freeze frame, incest, semi-documentary, pink film, starvation, prostitution ring, 1920s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1910s, 1930s, serf, spanning generations, breastfeeding, abusive stepfather, political allegory
Sachiko Hidari
Tome Matsuki
Jitsuko Yoshimura
Nobuko
Emiko Aizawa
Rui
Masumi Harukawa
Midori
Emiko Higashi
Kane
Daizaburo Hirata
Kamibayashi
Seizaburō Kawazu
Karasawa
Teruko Kishi
Rin
Tanie Kitabayashi
Madam
Kazuo Kitamura
Chuji
Masakazu Kuwayama
Owagawa En's Lover
Hiroyuki Nagato
Matsunami
Shoichi Ozawa
Ken
Sumie Sasaki
En
Taiji Tonoyama
Foreman
Asao Koike
Sawakichi
Kayoko Honoo
Miyako
Shigeru Tsuyuguchi
Honda
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