The Insect Woman
- Media type
- Film
にっぽん昆虫記 · The Insect Woman · MOVIE
Drama 1963
About this title
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.