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The Eel
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69
Starring
Koji Yakusho
Misa Shimizu
Akira Emoto
Director
Shōhei Imamura
NR
1 hr 57 min
Drama
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Crime
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Plot
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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Original Language:
Japanese
Production Companies:
Eisei Gekijo, Groove Corporation, Imamura Productions, Shochiku
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Cast & Crew
K
Koji Yakusho
as Takuro Yamashita
M
Misa Shimizu
as Keiko Hattori
A
Akira Emoto
as Tamotsu Takasaki
F
Fujio Tokita
as Jiro Nakajima
M
Mitsuko Baisho
as Misako Nakajima
S
Show Aikawa
as Yuji Nozawa
A
Akira Yoshimura
Novel
S
Shōhei Imamura
Director
S
Shigeko Ikawa
Makeup Artist
H
Hisao Inagaki
Production Design
K
Kazuo Matsuda
Costume Supervisor
H
Hajime Okayasu
Editor
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