Film · 1963 · Drama
She lives by instinct with no sense of right or wrong.
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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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.
8 principal cast
The Insect Woman (1963) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 2h 3m drama directed by Shōhei Imamura is rated 7.2/10 by 79 viewers.
The Insect Woman was released on November 16, 1963.
The Insect Woman was directed by Shōhei Imamura.
The Insect Woman has a runtime of 123 minutes (2h 3m).
The Insect Woman is categorized as Drama.
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