The Eel

Movie
Audience Score
70
The Eel
NR 1 hr 57 minDrama, 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.
StarringKoji YakushoMisa ShimizuAkira Emoto
DirectorShōhei Imamura
WritersShōhei ImamuraDaisuke TenganMotofumi Tomikawa

Movie Details

Original Language:Japanese
Production Companies:Eisei Gekijo, Groove Corporation, Imamura Productions, Shochiku