Insect Woman (1972)
- Original title
- 충녀
- Directed by
- Kim Ki-young
- Genre
- drama film, horror film, romance film
- Country
- South Korea
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Rated
- 19
- Rating
- 5.1 of 10 from 10 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A woman endures a harsh life in a rural Korean village, trapped by poverty and social expectations. She becomes entangled in destructive relationships that push her to the edge.
tenseunsettlingclaustrophobicgrittyemotionally rawslow-burnbleakviscerally charged
What happens
The Insect Woman (Korean: 충녀; RR: Chungnyeo) is a 1972 South Korean film directed by Kim Ki-young. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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