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The Eel (1997)

6.9/10 1h 57m May 12, 1997
Drama Crime

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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Movie Details

Original Title うなぎ
Original Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 0.9

Cast

Koji Yakusho
Koji Yakusho
Takuro Yamashita
Popularity: 1.6
Misa Shimizu
Misa Shimizu
Keiko Hattori
Popularity: 0.9
Akira Emoto
Akira Emoto
Tamotsu Takasaki
Popularity: 1.7
Fujio Tokita
Fujio Tokita
Jiro Nakajima
Popularity: 0.5
Mitsuko Baisho
Mitsuko Baisho
Misako Nakajima
Popularity: 1.1
Show Aikawa
Show Aikawa
Yuji Nozawa
Popularity: 1.1
Ken Kobayashi
Ken Kobayashi
Masaki Saito
Popularity: 0.2
Sabu Kawahara
Sabu Kawahara
Seitaro Misato
Popularity: 0.9
Etsuko Ichihara
Etsuko Ichihara
Fumie Hattori
Popularity: 0.9
Tomorowo Taguchi
Tomorowo Taguchi
Eiji Dojima
Popularity: 1.2
Chiho Terada
Chiho Terada
Emiko Yamashita
Popularity: 0.3
Sanshō Shinsui
Sanshō Shinsui
Doctor
Popularity: 0.9

Key Crew

Writer Daisuke Tengan, Shōhei Imamura, Motofumi Tomikawa
Director Shōhei Imamura
Editor Hajime Okayasu
Cinematography Shigeru Komatsubara

Production

Eisei Gekijo
JP
Groove Corporation
JP
Imamura Productions
JP
Shochiku
JP

Videos & Trailers

『うなぎ』予告編｜ The Eel - Trailer HD
『うなぎ』予告編｜ The Eel - Trailer HD
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Backdrops
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Keywords

eel

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Details
Release Date May 12, 1997
Runtime 1h 57m
Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 0.9
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