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The Insect Woman

Pigs, Pimps, & Prostitutes: 3 Films by Shohei Imamura

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The Insect Woman

Nippon Konchuki

1963
DVD ISO
Drama
Japan | Japanese | Black & White | 02:03

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.