Insect Woman(1972)
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Insect Woman Synopsis
A schoolgirl goes from braids to bouffant when her mother makes her a bar hostess/prostitute. She cures impotence for Professor Lee and becomes his concubine. His entrepreneurial wife is initially shocked but soon accepts the arrangement and even gives the girl an allowance.
Insect Woman (1972) is a horror and drama film directed by Kim Ki-young, released on October 6, 1972 with a runtime of 1h 50m. It stars Youn Yuh-jung, Namkoong Won, Jeon Gye-hyeon and Park Jeong-ja. Viewers rate it 4.9 out of 10 across 11 ratings.
- Director:
- Kim Ki-young
- Writers:
- Kim Ki-young, Kim Seung-ok, Kim Seung-ok
- Producers:
- Han Jin-seob
- Cinematographer:
- Jung Il-sung
- Composer:
- Sang-gi Han
- Production:
- Hanlip Industrial
- Status:
- Released
Insect Woman Cast & Crew
Main cast
Youn Yuh-jung
as Myung-ja
Namkoong Won
as Kim Dong-sik
Jeon Gye-hyeon
as Jeong-suk
Park Jeong-ja
as Madam
Sa Mi-ja
as Hostess
Lee Dae-geun
Park Am
Key crew
Directed by Kim Ki-young, written by Kim Ki-young, Kim Seung-ok and Kim Seung-ok, produced by Han Jin-seob.
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Insect Woman Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.9/10 from 11 ratings.
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Insect Woman – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Insect Woman online?
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Who stars in Insect Woman?
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The main cast of Insect Woman (1972) includes Youn Yuh-jung, Namkoong Won, Jeon Gye-hyeon, Park Jeong-ja and Sa Mi-ja. The film was directed by Kim Ki-young. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Insect Woman released?
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Insect Woman was released on October 6, 1972 and runs for 1h 50m.
Is Insect Woman worth watching?
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Insect Woman (1972) holds an average rating of 4.9 out of 10 from 11 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.