The Eel

1997    1h 57m    Not Rated
Drama
7.381%82%69%
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A businessman kills his adulterous wife and is sent to prison. After the release, he opens a barbershop and meets new people, talking almost to no one except an eel he befriended while in prison.
Directed By
Shōhei Imamura
Written By
Shōhei Imamura, Daisuke Tengan, Motofumi Tomikawa
Studio
Eisei Gekijo, Groove Corporation,

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Cast of The Eel
  • Koji YakushoTakuro Yamashita
  • Misa ShimizuKeiko Hattori
  • Akira EmotoTamotsu Takasaki
  • Fujio TokitaJiro Nakajima
  • Mitsuko BaishoMisako Nakajima
  • Show AikawaYuji Nozawa
  • Ken KobayashiMasaki Saito
  • Sabu KawaharaSeitaro Misato
  • Etsuko IchiharaFumie Hattori
  • Tomorowo TaguchiEiji Dojima
  • Chiho TeradaEmiko Yamashita
  • Sanshô ShinsuiDoctor
  • Koichi UedaDetective Keiji
  • Ken MitsuishiDetective
  • Hiroyuki KonishiMedical Examiner
  • Shoichi OzawaGynaecolology Clinic Doctor
  • Makoto SatōJukichi Takada
  • Fumio TokitaNakajima
  • Shinsho NakamaruEmiko Yamashita's Boyfriend
  • Sei HiraizumiPrison Officer
  • Seiji Kurasaki
  • Toshirō Ishidō
  • Masayuki Akinaga
  • Masahiro Noguchi
  • Takashi Odajima
  • Kentarô Sakai
  • Teresa Saponangelo
  • Kazuya Sasaki
  • Kazuyuki Senba
  • Rumi Shiina
  • Miho Shimizu
  • Ziko Uchiyama
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