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The Eel (1997) Poster

(1997)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Shôhei Imamura

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Shôhei Imamura ... (as Shohei Imamura)
Daisuke Tengan
Motofumi Tomikawa
Akira Yoshimura ... (novel)

Cast (in credits order)  

Koji Yakusho ... Takuro Yamashita (as Kôji Yakusho)
Misa Shimizu ... Keiko Hattori
Mitsuko Baishô ... Misako Nakajima
Akira Emoto Akira Emoto ... Tamotsu Takasaki
Fujio Tokita ... Jiro Nakajima
Shô Aikawa ... Yuji Nozawa
Ken Kobayashi Ken Kobayashi ... Masaki Saito
Sabu Kawahara Sabu Kawahara ... Seitaro Misato
Etsuko Ichihara Etsuko Ichihara ... Fumie Hattori
Tomorô Taguchi ... Eiji Dojima
Chiho Terada Chiho Terada ... Emiko Yamashita
Shinshô Nakamaru Shinshô Nakamaru
Sei Hiraizumi
Seiji Kurasaki Seiji Kurasaki
Toshirô Ishidô Toshirô Ishidô
Sanshô Shinsui Sanshô Shinsui ... Doctor
Kôichi Ueda Kôichi Ueda ... Keiji - A detective
Ken Mitsuishi Ken Mitsuishi ... Detective
Hiroyuki Konishi Hiroyuki Konishi ... Medical Examiner
Shôichi Ozawa Shôichi Ozawa ... Gynaecolology Clinic Doctor
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Masayuki Akinaga Masayuki Akinaga
Kyôhei Hayakawa Kyôhei Hayakawa
Kyoji Kamui Kyoji Kamui
Ken Kitamura Ken Kitamura
Saburô Masamura Saburô Masamura
Miyuki Miura Miyuki Miura
Hiroko Miyazaki Hiroko Miyazaki
Sayuri Niida Sayuri Niida
Masahiro Noguchi Masahiro Noguchi
Naoya Nosaka Naoya Nosaka
Takashi Odajima Takashi Odajima
Takaya Ogawa Takaya Ogawa
Yasuharu Ookubo Yasuharu Ookubo
Toshishige Oomori Toshishige Oomori
Kentarô Sakai Kentarô Sakai
Teresa Saponangelo
Kazuya Sasaki Kazuya Sasaki
Makoto Satô ... Jukichi Takada
Kazuyuki Senba Kazuyuki Senba
Rumi Shiina Rumi Shiina
Miho Shimizu Miho Shimizu
Manzô Shinra
Fumio Tokita Fumio Tokita ... Nakajima - The bonze
Ziko Uchiyama Ziko Uchiyama
Ryô Yamamoto Ryô Yamamoto
Yoshihiro Zaitsu Yoshihiro Zaitsu

Produced by 

Hisashi Iino ... producer (as Hiso Ino)
Yasushi Matsuda ... line producer
Yoshihisa Nakagawa ... planner
Yukio Nihira ... producer
Kazuyoshi Okuyama ... executive producer

Music by 

Shinichirô Ikebe

Cinematography by 

Shigeru Komatsubara

Editing by 

Hajime Okayasu

Production Design by 

Hisao Inagaki

Set Decoration by 

Toshiharu Aida
Yoshio Yamada

Makeup Department 

Shigeko Ikawa ... make up artist/hair stylist
Yûichi Matsui ... special makeup effects artist

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Fumio Inoue ... first assistant director
Hiroharu Kobayashi ... assistant director
Suguru Kubota ... assistant director
Masahide Kuwabara ... assistant director

Art Department 

Toshiharu Aida ... props
Namiko Iwasaka ... set designer
Kuniyasu Ohfuji ... props
Shinjirô Suzuki ... set designer
Sakae Takahashi ... set designer
Tetsuya Uchida ... assistant production designer

Sound Department 

Kenichi Benitani ... sound
Hiroo Hoshino ... sound recordist
Koshiro Jinbo ... re-recording mixer
Masaya Kitada ... sound effects editor
Masatoshi Saitô ... sound effects editor

Visual Effects by 

Misako Saka ... digital compositing
Kazusuke Takasu ... digital compositing

Camera and Electrical Department 

Shinji Henboki ... assistant camera
Yutoshi Inoue ... assistant camera
Yasuo Iwaki ... lighting technician
Akio Kimura ... electrician
Hideo Mori ... assistant camera
Kazutoshi Sasada ... still photographer
Teruhisa Seki ... electrician
Hideki Takano ... electrician
Kaname Yoneda ... assistant camera

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Kazuo Matsuda ... wardrobe supervisor

Editorial Department 

Hideaki Matsui ... assistant editor
Yoshitaka Miyake ... assistant editor

Music Department 

Eiji Hirokawa ... musician
Atsushi Sugiyama ... arranger

Script and Continuity Department 

Hideko Nakata ... script supervisor

Additional Crew 

Yôkôzô Akamatsu ... titles
Yoshimasa Higashi ... production assistant
Masumi Ishii ... staff
Nobuyuki Kajikawa ... production coordinator
Akira Narisawa ... planning
Naoko Okada ... production assistant
Makoto Oono ... staff
Kôsuke Oshida ... making-of
Joyce Pierpoline ... publicist
Kazuo Suzaki ... planning
Chiaki Tachikawa ... staff

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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