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The Eel (1997)

Summary: A businessman kills his adulterous wife and is sent to prison. After the release, he opens a barbershop and meets new people, talking almost to no one except an eel he befriended while in prison.
Release Date: August 21, 1998
Genre: Drama
Director: Shôhei Imamura
Shôhei ImamuraDirector
Shôhei Imamura ethnicity
Asian Male
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Writers: Shôhei Imamura
Shôhei ImamuraWriter
Shôhei Imamura ethnicity
Asian Male
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, Daisuke Tengan
Daisuke TenganWriter
Daisuke Tengan ethnicity
Asian Male
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, Motofumi Tomikawa
Motofumi TomikawaWriter
Motofumi Tomikawa ethnicity
Asian Male
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Runtime: 1 h 57 min
MPAA: Not Rated
Production: Eisei Gekijo, Groove Corporation, Imamura Productions, Satellite Cinema, Shochiku
Distributor: New Yorker Films
Country: Japan
Language: Japanese
Domestic: $ 418,480
International: $ 6,203