Cinema Cellar

Eel (Standard Edition) Bluray

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Collection: MVD
Format: Blu-ray
Year: 1997
Director: Shohei Imamura
Genre: 0
Cast: Mitsuko Baisho, Misa Shimizu, Koji Yakusho
Runtime: 117
Language: Japanese
Release Date: 2026-01-20
Description

After serving time in prison for murdering his unfaithful wife, Yamashita (Koji Yakusho, Perfect Days, Cure) is released on parole, accompanied only by his pet eel. Hoping to stay out of trouble, he takes over a rural barber shop that quickly becomes a gathering point for the eccentric locals.