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123 min 1963 IMDb 7.2

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The Insect Woman

Drama

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee
Director Shōhei Imamura
Status Released
Release Date 1963-11-16

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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.

"She lives by instinct with no sense of right or wrong."

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