Caterpillar

Overview

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.

Details

Cast

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

Mariko Terada

Chinese Woman 2

Emi Masuda

Chiyo Kurokawa

Sanshirô Kobayashi

Village man #1

Ken Furusawa

Yasuyo Shiba

Chinese Woman 3

Ryô Mukuta

Japanese Soldier

Taneko

Yayoi

Naoko Orikasa

Toshiko