Question 1

What is The Insect Woman about?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 2

Who directed The Insect Woman?

Accepted Answer

The Insect Woman was directed by Shōhei Imamura.

Question 3

When was The Insect Woman released?

Accepted Answer

The Insect Woman was released on November 16, 1963.

Question 4

How long is The Insect Woman?

Accepted Answer

The Insect Woman has a runtime of 2h 3m.

Question 5

Where can I track The Insect Woman?

Accepted Answer

You can track The Insect Woman on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS & Android. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends. The Insect Woman is currently streaming on Criterion Channel in the US.

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