The Insect Woman
- Original title
- Chungyo (The Insect Woman)
- Year
- 1972
- Running time
- 115 min.
- Country
- South Korea
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Nam Kung-won
- Youn Yuh-jung
- Jeon Gye-hyeon
- Baek Hwang
- Park Am
- Sa Mi-ja
- Lee Dae-kun
- Park Jung-ja
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Thriller. Horror | Prostitution. Psychological Thriller
- 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 and allowance.
- Awards
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1972: Film Festival of Catalonia: nominated to Best Picture.
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