The Insect Woman () is a 1972 South Korean film directed by Kim Ki-young.

Plot A melodrama about a professor under psychiatric care because of a mental breakdown due to the stress brought on by an extramarital affair.

Cast Youn Yuh-jung as Lee Myung Ja Jeon Gye-hyeon Namkoong Won as Dong Shik Kim Ju-mi Park In-chan Lee Dae-keun Kim Ho-jeong Sin Jong-seop Hwang Baek Park Am

Release In February 2012, Taewon Entertainment, in partnership with the Korean Film Archive, had released the film on DVD.

Awards Baeksang Arts Awards (1973)List of awards from Best Director (Kim Ki-young) Best Actor (Namkoong Won)

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