The Eel 1997 (Japan)

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The Eel 1997 (Japan)

🕒 May 24, 1997

The Eel 1997 (Japan), also known as Unagi , is Japan drama premiere on May 24, 1997

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Drama: The Eel 1997 (Japan)

Romaji: Unagi ,

Japanese: うなぎ

Director: Imamura Shohei

Writer: Tengan Daisuke

Country: Japan

Episodes: 1

Release Date: May 24, 1997

Duration: 1 hr. 57 min.

Genres: Romance, Drama, Psychological, Mature

Plot Synopsis by DramaWiki Staff ©

Acting on the advice of an anonymous note, Takuro Yamashita returns home early one night to find his wife in bed with another man. He kills her and then turns himself in to the police. After being released from prison, he opens a barber shop. He helps save Keiko Hattori from a suicide attempt, after which she works at his shop. It becomes clear that Keiko has romantic affections for Takuro, but his reciprocation is directed towards his pet eel he "befriended" in prison.

Cast

Main Role

Yakusho Koji
Takuro Yamashita

Support Role

Emoto Akira
Tamotsu Takasaki

Baisho Mitsuko
Misako Nakajima

Ichihara Etsuko

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