About this movie
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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The Eel
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Quick facts
Year
1997
Runtime
1h 57m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.9/10
Votes
129
Genre
Drama, Crime
Director
Language
JA
Cast
eel
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Questions about The Eel
How long is The Eel?
The Eel has a runtime of 1h 57m (1 hour and 57 minutes).
Who directed The Eel?
The Eel was directed by Shōhei Imamura and released in 1997.
What genre is The Eel?
The Eel is a Drama, Crime film (1997).
Who stars in The Eel?
The cast of The Eel includes Koji Yakusho, Misa Shimizu, Akira Emoto, Fujio Tokita, Mitsuko Baisho.
What is the TMDB rating for The Eel?
The Eel has a TMDB rating of 6.9/10 based on 129 votes.
