Harmful Insect
Originally released in 2002. Harmful Insect is a drama film. directed by Akihiko Shiota.
Starring Aoi Miyazaki, Yu Aoi, and Ryo
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 16, 2002
23 years ago
Runtime
1h 32m
92 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (27 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Nikkatsu Corporation
- TBS
- Sony PCL
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harmful Insect about?
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 sh...
Who directed Harmful Insect?
Harmful Insect was directed by Akihiko Shiota.
How long is Harmful Insect?
Harmful Insect has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).
When was Harmful Insect released?
Harmful Insect was released on March 16, 2002 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Harmful Insect?
The main cast of Harmful Insect includes Aoi Miyazaki, Yu Aoi, Ryo, Seiichi Tanabe, Yuria Haga.