Release Date
August 21, 1998
Director
Shôhei Imamura
Writers
Akira Yoshimura ... (novel), Daisuke Tengan |, Motofumi Tomikawa, Shôhei Imamura (in alphabetical order)
Producers
Hisashi Iino, Yoshihisa Nakagawa, Yukio Nihira (in alphabetical order)
Genres
Drama
Synopsis
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.
Official Trailer
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