The Eel

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Drama
Crime

Overview

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.

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Details

Status: Released
Release date: May 12, 1997
Original language: Japanese
Spoken languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan
Production: Shochiku,Eisei Gekijo,Imamura Productions,Groove Corporation
Cast: Misa Shimizu,Rumi Shiina,Zeeko Uchiyama,Akira Emoto,Sabu Kawahara,Shoichi Ozawa,Show Aikawa,Miho Shimizu,Sanshō Shinsui,Chiho Teradaand 20 more
Director: Shōhei Imamura
Writer: Daisuke Tengan,Shōhei Imamura,Motofumi Tomikawa,Akira Yoshimura
Producer: Hisashi Iino
Cinematography: Shigeru Komatsubara
Music: Shinichiro Ikebe
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0120408