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Insect Woman(1972)
Status: Released
Date: 1972-10-06
49%
9 Votes
Time: 1h 50m
Overview:
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 an allowance.
Languages: Korean.
Countries:
South Korea
ProductionCompanies:
Hanlip Industrial
Movie: Insect Woman
Top 7 Billed Cast
윤여정
Myung-ja
남궁원
Kim Dong-sik
전계현
Jeong-suk
박정자
Madam
사미자
Hostess
이대근
박암
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Overview
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 an allowance.
Release Date
1972-10-06
Average
4.9
Rating:
2.5 startsTagline
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Languages:
한국어/조선말Keywords
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