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The Eel is a drama film directed by Shohei Imamura and starring Kōji Yakusho, Misa Shimizu, and Akira Emoto. It won the Palme d'Or at Cannes and depicts the life of a man who kills his wife and opens a barber shop with a pet eel.
A former businessman who killed his wife's lover becomes a barber in a small village and befriends an eel. The film won the Palme D'Or at Cannes in 1997 and explores themes of redemption, isolation and communication.
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- Drama
- Shôhei Imamura
- 1998-08-21
Eels (often typeset as eels or EELS) is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1991 by singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Mark Oliver Everett, known by the stage name E. Band members have changed over the years, both in the studio and on stage, making Everett the only official member for most of the band's work.
Freed after spending eight years in prison for killing his unfaithful wife in a jealous rage, Takuro Yamashita (Koji Yakusho) opens a barber shop and spends his free time communing with the pet ...
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- Kôji Yakusho
- Shôhei Imamura
- Drama
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...
- 134 min
- 973.9K
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- 1.9M
- Olympics
White-collar worker Yamashita finds out that his wife has a lover and kills her. After eight years in prison, he opens a barber shop and talks to no-one except for an eel he befriended in prison. One day he finds the unconscious body of Keiko, who attempted suicide and reminds him of his wife.
