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The Insect Woman

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Calorie Rating: 173
Released: 1963-11-16
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 123 Minutes
Homepage: https://www.nikkatsu.com/movie/20758.html
Studios: Nikkatsu Corporation,


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.

Director / Directors

Tadahiko Isomi
Assistant Director


Cast

Sachiko Hidari
Character: Tome Matsuki
Jitsuko Yoshimura
Character: Nobuko
Emiko Aizawa
Character: Rui

Masumi Harukawa
Character: Midori
Emiko Higashi
Character: Kane
Daizaburo Hirata
Character: Kamibayashi

Seizaburō Kawazu
Character: Karasawa
Teruko Kishi
Character: Rin
Tanie Kitabayashi
Character: Madam

Kazuo Kitamura
Character: Chuji
Masakazu Kuwayama
Character: Owagawa En's Lover
Hiroyuki Nagato
Character: Matsunami

Shoichi Ozawa
Character: Ken
Sumie Sasaki
Character: En
Taiji Tonoyama
Character: Foreman

Asao Koike
Character: Sawakichi
Kayoko Honoo
Character: Miyako
Shigeru Tsuyuguchi
Character: Honda


Production and Crew


Masanori Yamanoi
Production Manager
Kimihiko Nakamura
Art Direction

Toshirō Mayuzumi
Original Music Composer

Shinsaku Himeda
Director of Photography
Yasuo Iwaki
Lighting Director