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The Eel

6.919971h 57mReleased131 votes

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
Country:
Japan
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Cast

  • Koji Yakusho

    Takuro Yamashita

  • Misa Shimizu

    Keiko Hattori

  • Akira Emoto

    Tamotsu Takasaki

  • Fujio Tokita

    Jiro Nakajima

  • Mitsuko Baisho

    Misako Nakajima

  • Show Aikawa

    Yuji Nozawa

  • Ken Kobayashi

    Masaki Saito

  • Sabu Kawahara

    Seitaro Misato

  • Etsuko Ichihara

    Fumie Hattori

  • Tomorowo Taguchi

    Eiji Dojima

  • Chiho Terada

    Emiko Yamashita

  • Sanshō Shinsui

    Doctor

  • Koichi Ueda

    Detective Keiji

  • Ken Mitsuishi

    Detective

  • Hiroyuki Konishi

    Medical Examiner

  • Shoichi Ozawa

    Gynaecolology Clinic Doctor

  • Makoto Satō

    Jukichi Takada

  • Shinsho Nakamaru

    Emiko Yamashita's Boyfriend

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