The Eel (1997)

A businessman kills his adulterous wife and is sent to prison. After his release, he opens a barbershop and meets new people, talking to almost no one except for an eel he befriended while in prison.

Directing:
  • Shōhei Imamura

Writing:
  • Shōhei Imamura
  • Daisuke Tengan
  • Akira Yoshimura

Stars:
Release Date: 1997-05-12
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  • Country: JP
  • Language: 日本語
  • Runtime: 117
Akira Emoto
Akira Emoto
Tamotsu Takasaki
Misa Shimizu
Misa Shimizu
Keiko Hattori
Sei Hiraizumi
Sei Hiraizumi
Prison Officer
Koji Yakusho
Koji Yakusho
Takuro Yamashita
Fujio Tokita
Fujio Tokita
Jiro Nakajima
Sho Aikawa
Sho Aikawa
Yuji Nozawa
Ken Kobayashi
Ken Kobayashi
Masaki Saito
Sabu Kawahara
Sabu Kawahara
Seitaro Misato
Etsuko Ichihara
Etsuko Ichiha...
Fumie Hattori
Tomorowo Taguchi
Tomorowo Tagu...
Eiji Dojima
Chiho Terada
Chiho Terada
Emiko Yamashita
Sanshō Shinsui
Sanshō Shinsu...
Doctor
Koichi Ueda
Koichi Ueda
Detective Keiji
Ken Mitsuishi
Ken Mitsuishi
Detective
Hiroyuki Konishi
Hiroyuki Koni...
Medical Examiner
Shoichi Ozawa
Shoichi Ozawa
Gynaecolology Clinic Doctor
Makoto Satō
Makoto Satō
Jukichi Takada
Shinsho Nakamaru
Shinsho Nakam...
Emiko Yamashita's Boyfriend
Seiji Kurasaki
Seiji Kurasak...
Toshirō Ishidō
Toshirō Ishid...
Masahiro Noguchi
Masahiro Nogu...
Teresa Saponangelo
Teresa Sapona...
Mitsuko Baisho
Mitsuko Baish...
Misako Nakajima
Tomoro Taguchi
Tomoro Taguch...
Eiji Dojima
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