Caterpillar (2010)
キャタピラー
The story of a village woman given the grueling task of looking after (and fulfilling the sexual needs of) her quadruple amputee husband, a Japanese soldier in the Second Sino-Japanese War who has been decreed a "War God" by the Emperor.
- Date of release
- 2010-08-14
- TMDB
- 6.3 / 10 (33)
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Director
- Kōji Wakamatsu
Casting
- Shinobu Terajima — Shigeko Kurokawa
- Keigo Kasuya — Tadashi Kurokawa
- Sabu Kawahara — The Village Chief
- Maki Ishikawa — Village Chief's Wife
- Go Jibiki — Military Officer 1
- Arata Iura — Military Officer 2
- Katsuyuki Shinohara — Kuma
- Daisuke Iijima — Commander
- Ichirō Ogura — Announcer (voice)
- Ken Yoshizawa — Kenzo Kurokawa
- Shima Onishi — Kizuo Kurokawa
- Tomori Abe — Chinese Woman 1
Interesting facts
- Based on: The Hornworm
- Awards: 1 · Nominations: 1. Including: Silver Bear for Best Actress
Caterpillar is a 2010 Japanese drama film directed by Kōji Wakamatsu, partially drawn from Edogawa Ranpo's banned short-story "The Caterpillar" .
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