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Insect Woman

19721h 50mKim Ki-young
IMDb 6.2

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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.

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What is Insect Woman (1972) about?

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.

Who stars in Insect Woman?

Insect Woman stars Youn Yuh-jung (Myung-ja), Namkoong Won (Kim Dong-sik), Jeon Gye-hyeon (Jeong-suk), Park Jeong-ja (Madam), Sa Mi-ja (Hostess). The film was directed by Kim Ki-young.

How long is Insect Woman?

Insect Woman has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1972.

Is Insect Woman worth watching?

Insect Woman holds an IMDb rating of 6.2/10. Fans of Horror, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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