Release date:May 12, 1997

Runtime:1h 57m

Videos about the movie "The Eel":

The Eel (1997) ORIGINAL TRAILER [ENG SUB]

『うなぎ』予告編｜ The Eel - Trailer HD

The Eel

★ 6.4

Synopsis of "The Eel":

"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."

Director:

Shōhei Imamura

Genres:

DramaCrime

Language:

Japanese

Cast of "The Eel":

Koji Yakusho ... as Takuro Yamashita

Misa Shimizu ... as Keiko Hattori

Akira Emoto ... as Tamotsu Takasaki

常田富士男 ... as Jiro Nakajima

Mitsuko Baisho ... as Misako Nakajima

Shō Aikawa ... as Yuji Nozawa

Ken Kobayashi ... as Masaki Saito

Sabu Kawahara ... as Seitaro Misato

Etsuko Ichihara ... as Fumie Hattori

Tomorowo Taguchi ... as Eiji Dojima

Chiho Terada ... as Emiko Yamashita

深水三章 ... as Doctor

Koichi Ueda ... as Detective Keiji

Ken Mitsuishi ... as Detective

Hiroyuki Konishi ... as Medical Examiner

Shoichi Ozawa ... as Gynaecolology Clinic Doctor

Makoto Satō ... as Jukichi Takada

中丸新将 ... as Emiko Yamashita's Boyfriend

Sei Hiraizumi ... as Prison Officer

Crew:

Akira Yoshimura... (Novel)

Shinichiro Ikebe... (Original Music Composer)

岡安肇... (Editor)

稲垣尚夫... (Production Design)

Yoshio Yamada... (Set Decoration)

相田敏春... (Set Decoration)

Shigeko Ikawa... (Makeup Artist)

Kazuo Matsuda... (Costume Supervisor)

Shigeru Komatsubara... (Director of Photography)

飯野久... (Producer)

Koji Matsuda... (Line Producer)

Shōhei Imamura... (Screenplay)

冨川元文... (Screenplay)

Daisuke Tengan... (Screenplay)

Yasuo Iwaki... (Gaffer)

Kenichi Benitani... (Sound Recordist)

中田秀子... (Script Supervisor)

笹田和俊... (Still Photographer)

Masatoshi Saito... (Sound Effects)

Masaya Kitada... (Sound Effects)

Content rating:

U (France)