Harmful Insect
2001 · 92 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 968 VOTES · DIR. Akihiko Shiota
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 358 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:23 ... And she did it in her lover's apartment.
00:03:14 You're late.
00:11:01 A group against nuclear power plants interviewed me today
00:18:31 There were no stars or moon in the night sky
00:27:53 The teacher quit his job and disappeared.
00:30:12 Okay, see you.
00:34:53 What happened?
00:36:42 I'll borrow some from Mom. It's okay.
00:40:21 Try what?
00:43:14 What?
00:46:07 I think you mean the so called 'Battle Fish', Sachiko.
00:50:45 School Festival Program: CHORUS.
00:51:47 Okay, next...
00:53:55 You like Natsuko Yamaoka, right?
00:55:50 Oh.
00:57:19 He asked me if you liked anybody now
01:00:38 I think Mom will be back home soon.
01:03:06 We're only in seventh grade.
01:05:37 Oh, Sachi.
01:06:21 Natsuko, you know, don't you?
01:08:06 by gradually lowering this...
01:18:55 You're not much of a talker, are you?
01:20:17 A cat.
01:25:42 Excuse me!
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed358
Dialogue density3.9 lines / min
First line00:01:23
Final line01:25:42
Production Record
DirectorAkihiko Shiota
LanguageJapanese
IMDb votes968