Red Surf
1989
The Insect Woman
29/6/1964 2h 3m 7.2/10
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.
Director
Shōhei Imamura
Top Billed Cast
Kayoko Honoo
Miyako
Hiroyuki Nagato
Matsunami
Masumi Harukawa
Midori
Shoichi Ozawa
Ken
Sachiko Hidari
Tome Matsuki
Jitsuko Yoshimura
Nobuko
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