The Insect Woman
(1963) She lives by instinct with no sense of right or wrong. | Released
Ratings
7.4
7.6
86%
Financials
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Profit: - $0
Movie Details
Tag Line: She lives by instinct with no sense of right or wrong.
Status: Released
Average Rating: 7
Release Date: Nov 16, 1963
Rating: 1964-06-29
Run Time: 2h 03m
Original Language: Japanese
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Production Countries: Japan
Production Companies: Nikkatsu Corporation
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Where to watch The Insect Woman
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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.
Crew
| Department | Role | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Directing | Director |
Shōhei Imamura
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| Assistant Director |
Tadahiko Isomi
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| Writing | Writer |
Shōhei Imamura
Keiji Hasebe
|
| Production | Producer |
Jirô Tomoda
Kanō Ōtsuka
|
| Production Manager |
Masanori Yamanoi
|
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| Sound | Original Music Composer |
Toshirō Mayuzumi
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| Sound |
Tsuneo Furuyama
|
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| Camera | Director of Photography |
Shinsaku Himeda
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| Editing | Editor |
Mutsuo Tanji
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| Art | Art Direction |
Kimihiko Nakamura
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| Lighting | Lighting Director |
Yasuo Iwaki
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| Department | Role | Name |
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