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The Eel (Unagi) (1997) 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 an eel he befriended while in prison.
  • Kôji Yakusho, Misa Shimizu, Mitsuko Baishô, Akira Emoto
  • MetaScore: N/A/100 IMDB Score: 7.4/10
  • Awards: 16 wins & 14 nominations.
  • [IMDB] [Trailer]

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