The Insect Woman (1963) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb Douban TMDB WikiData
にっぽん昆虫記
director:
Shōhei Imamura
actor:
Sachiko Hidari
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Jitsuko Yoshimura
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other title:
Cronache entomologiche del Giappone
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A Mulher Inseto
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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.