The Eel
1997 • Drama / Crime • Starring Koji Yakusho
Where to Watch
Available in United States for the 1997 release on streaming platforms such as Curiosity Stream and MGM Plus, you can watch The Eel online and stream The Eel right now. Rent or buy The Eel options may appear later on other services, and availability can change by region as licensing windows shift over time.
About The Eel
The Eel (1997) blends Drama and Crime elements. Top cast includes Koji Yakusho, Misa Shimizu, and Akira Emoto. Family dynamics play a central role in how the story evolves.
Actor: Koji YakushoGenre: Drama movies
Synopsis
A businessman kills his adulterous wife and is sent to prison. After his release, he opens a barbershop and meets new people, talking to almost no one except for an eel he befriended while in prison.
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Trailers & Clips
『うなぎ』予告編｜ The Eel - Trailer HD
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