The Eel
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The Eel is a 1997 Japanese drama film directed by Shōhei Imamura that follows an ex-convict seeking redemption in a small coastal town, and it shared the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.
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| The Eel (1997 film) | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Palme d'Or NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Nobi (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
Akira Emoto
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Fujio Tokita NERFINISHED ⓘ Kōji Yakusho NERFINISHED ⓘ Misa Shimizu NERFINISHED ⓘ Mitsuko Baisho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Shigeru Komatsubara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | color ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| countryOfRelease | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coWinnerOfPalmeDorWith | Taste of Cherry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Shōhei Imamura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directorNationality | Japanese ⓘ |
| distributor | Shochiku NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Hajime Okayasu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| festivalScreening | 1997 Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| leadActor | Kōji Yakusho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Yoshio Tamura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Toshiyuki Tsushima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | sharing the Palme d'Or at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Unagi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| palmeDorStatus | shared Palme d'Or ⓘ |
| partOfFilmographyOf | Shōhei Imamura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | An ex-convict seeks redemption in a small coastal town after being released from prison. ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Imamura Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1990s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 117 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Daisuke Tengan
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Shōhei Imamura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | small coastal town in Japan ⓘ |
| theme |
forgiveness
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guilt ⓘ isolation ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
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The Eel (1997 film)