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Mar 16, 2002 · Harmful Insect: Directed by Akihiko Shiota. With Aoi Miyazaki, Seiichi Tanabe, Tetsu Sawaki, Ryô Amamiya. Following the divorce of her parents, her mother's suicide attempt, and the rumors of an affair with her teacher, a lonely 7th grader starts skipping school in an attempt to find herself.
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- Akihiko Shiota
- 2002-03-16
Dec 20, 2021 · Despite the rather shocking story written by Kiyono Yayoi, Shiota’s understated direction of both the mise-en-scene and his young lead is far from exploitative. In fact, he imbues Sachiko’s outcasting and trauma with a sense of resignation and almost banality.
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Harmful Insect (害虫, Gaichu) is a 2001 Japanese film written by Kiyono Yayoi and directed by Akihiko Shiota. It follows a girl named Sachiko after her father dies, her mother attempts suicide, and her entire class is gossiping about her possibly having an affair with her sixth grade teacher who recently moved away. Because of all this, Sachiko stops...
•Aoi Miyazaki ... •Seiichi Tanabe ... •Tetsu Sawaki ... •Ryo Amamiya ... •Koji Ishikawa ... •Yu Aoi ... •Yusuke Iseya ... •Ryo ... •Yusaku Suzuki ... •Yuri Yoneoka ... •Yuria Haga ... •Mihoko Handa ... •Takayo Mimura ... •Kenjiro Ishimaru ... •Houka Kinoshita ... •Ken Mitsuishi ... •Megumi Miwa
•Nao Omori ... •Yuriko Onuma ... •Mai Sasaki ... •Eihi Shiina ... •Yoshitaka Suji ... •Susumu Terajima
•Harmful Insect review at The Japan Times
Sep 6, 2001 · Writer: Kiyono Yayoi ; Producer: Takashi Hirano, Satoshi Nakamura, Hiroyuki Negishi Cinematographer Tokusho Kikumura Release Date: September 6, 2001 Runtime: 92 Min. Language: Japanese Country: Japan Plot. 13-year-old Sachiko (Aoi Miyazaki) is about to encounter the most difficult moments in her young life. Her father abandons her and her mother.
Mar 16, 2001 · Runtime 1h 32m. Director Akihiko Shiota. Writer Kiyono Yayoi. Country Japan. Languages Japanese. Studios Nikkatsu Corporation + 2 more. Genres Drama. 13-year-old Sachiko is about to encounter the most difficult moments in her young life. Her father abandons her and her mother attempts to commit suicide by slashing her wrist.
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