The Insect Woman (16/11/1963)

Production : Nikkatsu Corporation

Synopsis

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.

左幸子

吉村実子

Emiko Aizawa

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