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The Eel 1998

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The Eel
18
Cast
Koji Yakusho, Misa Shimizu, Fujio Tsuneta, Mitsuko Baisho, Makoto Sato, Akira Emoto, Sho Aikawa, Ken Kobayashi, Sabu Kawara, Etsuko Ichihara
Director
Shohei Imamura
Producer
Kazuyoshi Okuyama, Hisa Iino
Writer
Akira Yoshimura, Motofumi Tomikawa, Daisuke Tengan, Shohei Imamura
Duration
01:57:00
Release
Friday August 28 1998
Genre
Drama
Distributor
Atalanta Filmes

Synopsis

Japan's maverick master Shohei Imamura delivers a gentle, droll and haunting film about an ex-con making his awkward way to redemption.


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