
The Insect Woman
3.7 |
2h 3min
Released
Drama
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.

Story
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.
Directors
Shōhei Imamura, Shōhei Imamura, Tadahiko Isomi,
Writers
Keiji Hasebe,
Tags
She lives by instinct with no sense of right or wrong.
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