The Eel (1997)
1997 · 1h 57m · Drama, Crime
Genres: 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.
Director: Shōhei Imamura
Writers: Akira Yoshimura, Shōhei Imamura, Motofumi Tomikawa
Music by: Shinichiro Ikebe
Cinematography: Shigeru Komatsubara
Editor: Hajime Okayasu
Rated 6.9/10 by 130 viewers
Cast
Koji Yakusho as Takuro YamashitaMisa Shimizu as Keiko HattoriAkira Emoto as Tamotsu TakasakiFujio Tokita as Jiro NakajimaMitsuko Baisho as Misako NakajimaShow Aikawa as Yuji NozawaKen Kobayashi as Masaki SaitoSabu Kawahara as Seitaro MisatoEtsuko Ichihara as Fumie HattoriTomorowo Taguchi as Eiji DojimaChiho Terada as Emiko YamashitaSanshō Shinsui as DoctorMore like this
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