Harmful Insect (2001)

  • NR
  • 03/16/2001 (JP)
  • Drama
  • 1h 32m

Overview

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. Her teacher, whom she relies on heavily, leaves for northern Japan to take another job. Other students start to gossip about Sachiko and her former teacher. Sachiko then drops out of school and attempts to find herself.

Akihiko Shiota

Director

Kiyono Yayoi

Writer

Cast

Aoi Miyazaki's headshot

Aoi Miyazaki

Sachiko Kita
Yu Aoi's headshot

Yu Aoi

Natsuko Yamaoka
Ryo's headshot

Ryo

Toshiko Kita
Seiichi Tanabe's headshot

Seiichi Tanabe

Ogata
Yuria Haga's headshot

Yuria Haga

Rumi
Yûsuke Iseya's headshot

Yûsuke Iseya

Cofeeshop Guy
Eihi Shiina's headshot

Eihi Shiina

Music Teacher
Tetsu Sawaki's headshot

Tetsu Sawaki

Takao

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