Harmful Insect
害虫
Release: 2002-03-16
·Runtime: 92m
·★ 6.8
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. 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.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Nikkatsu Corporation
TBS
Sony PCL
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Ryo
as Toshiko Kita
Seiichi Tanabe
as Ogata
Ken Mitsuishi
as Man with Cell Phone
Houka Kinoshita
as Truck Driver
Susumu Terajima
as Male Teacher
Aoi Miyazaki
as Sachiko Kita
Yu Aoi
as Natsuko Yamaoka
Eihi Shiina
as Music Teacher
Mamoru Watanabe
as Vagrant
Yūsuke Iseya
as Cofeeshop Guy
Takayo Mimura
as Kazumi
Yuria Haga
as Rumi
Kenjirou Ishimaru
as Middle-Aged Man in Convenience Store
Nao Omori
as Man at Love Hotel
Masahiro Toda
as Ogata's Colleague
