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The Insect Woman

The Insect Woman

# She lives by instinct with no sense of right or wrong.
Drama
📜 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.
🌏 Languages Available: Japanese
📆 Date Released: 1963-11-16
⌚ Running Time: 123 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.2

Beloved Cast

Sachiko Hidari original image
Tome Matsuki
Sachiko Hidari
Jitsuko Yoshimura original image
Nobuko
Jitsuko Yoshimura
Shoichi Ozawa original image
Ken
Shoichi Ozawa
Hiroyuki Nagato original image
Matsunami
Hiroyuki Nagato
Kayoko Honoo original image
Miyako
Kayoko Honoo
Masumi Harukawa original image
Midori
Masumi Harukawa
Emiko Aizawa original image
Rui
Emiko Aizawa
Emiko Higashi original image
Kane
Emiko Higashi
Daizaburo Hirata original image
Kamibayashi
Daizaburo Hirata
Seizaburō Kawazu original image
Karasawa
Seizaburō Kawazu
Teruko Kishi original image
Rin
Teruko Kishi
Tanie Kitabayashi original image
Madam
Tanie Kitabayashi
Kazuo Kitamura original image
Chuji
Kazuo Kitamura
Masakazu Kuwayama original image
Owagawa En's Lover
Masakazu Kuwayama
Sumie Sasaki original image
En
Sumie Sasaki
Taiji Tonoyama original image
Foreman
Taiji Tonoyama
Asao Koike original image
Sawakichi
Asao Koike
Shigeru Tsuyuguchi original image
Honda
Shigeru Tsuyuguchi

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