The Insect Woman
E747487
The Insect Woman is a 1963 Japanese drama film by Shōhei Imamura that follows a resilient rural woman’s struggle to survive and adapt amid Japan’s rapid postwar social and economic changes.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
1960s film
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film ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Silver Bear for Best Actress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedBy | Sachiko Hidari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
Chōchō Miyako
NERFINISHED
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Eijirō Tōno NERFINISHED ⓘ Jūkichi Uno NERFINISHED ⓘ Kazuo Kitamura NERFINISHED ⓘ Kei Satō NERFINISHED ⓘ Masumi Harukawa NERFINISHED ⓘ Sachiko Hidari NERFINISHED ⓘ Tanie Kitabayashi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Shinsaku Himeda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| director | Shōhei Imamura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Nikkatsu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Mutsuo Tanji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFormat | 35 mm ⓘ |
| follows | a rural woman’s struggle to survive and adapt ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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social drama ⓘ |
| hasFilmRating | adult themes ⓘ |
| hasJapaneseTitle | Nippon konchūki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | sex worker ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
economic change
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female resilience ⓘ social change ⓘ |
| musicBy | Toshiro Mayuzumi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | life of a lower-class rural woman over several decades ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| partOf | Shōhei Imamura filmography ⓘ |
| portrays |
exploitation of women
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patriarchal Japanese society ⓘ urban migration ⓘ |
| producer | Tomio Ikeda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Nikkatsu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1960s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1963 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 123 ⓘ |
| screenedAt | Berlin International Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Shōhei Imamura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInCountry | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | postwar Japan ⓘ |
| stars | Sachiko Hidari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleInJapanese | 日本昆虫記 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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