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    Poster of the movie L'anguille [1997]
    1997     Drama    
    1h 57min

    After spending eight years in a penitentiary, Takuro is released and opens a hair salon. Pathologically mute and communicating with no one except his eel, his life is turned upside down by the arrival of a young woman whom he decides to hire to help him with the customers.

    Directed byShohei Imamura
    Written byShohei Imamura, Daisuke Tengan
    CompanyNew Yorker FilmsNew Yorker FilmsNew Yorker Films
    Original titleUnagi
    Original lang.Japanese
    CountryJapan

    Starring

    Kôji Yakusho
    Misa Shimizu
    Mitsuko Baishô
    Akira Emoto
    Fujio Tokita
    Shô Aikawa
    Ken Kobayashi
    Sabu Kawahara
    Etsuko Ichihara
    Tomorowo Taguchi
    Chiho Terada
    Shinshô Nakamaru
    Sei Hiraizumi
    Seiji Kurasaki
    Toshirô Ishidô
    Sanshô Shinsui
    Kôichi Ueda
    Ken Mitsuishi
    Hiroyuki Konishi
    Shôichi Ozawa
    Masayuki Akinaga
    Kyôhei Hayakawa
    Kyoji Kamui
    Ken Kitamura
    Saburô Masamura
    Kazuya Sasaki
    Yasuharu Ookubo
    Toshishige Oomori
    Kentarô Sakai
    Rumi Shiina
    Miho Shimizu
    Fumio Tokita
    Ziko Uchiyama
    Ryô Yamamoto
    Takaya Ogawa
    Takashi Odajima
    Naoya Nosaka
    Makoto Satô
    Teresa Saponangelo
    Kazuyuki Senba
    Manzô Shinra
    Miyuki Miura
    Hiroko Miyazaki
    Sayuri Niida
    Masahiro Noguchi
    Yoshihiro Zaitsu

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