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Harmful Insect
Harmful Insect
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HARMFUL INSECT

Gaichu

Directed by Akihiko Shiota
Japan, 2001
Drama

Synopsis

Aoi Miyazaki plays Sachiko, a thirteen year-old girl living with her depressed mother. The film starts by showing her mother’s suicide attempt, a scene that pretty much sets the tone, both content-wise and stylistically.

Synopsis

Aoi Miyazaki plays Sachiko, a thirteen year-old girl living with her depressed mother. The film starts by showing her mother’s suicide attempt, a scene that pretty much sets the tone, both content-wise and stylistically.