The Eel
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The Eel
Summary
The Eel is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (617 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- The Eel received the Palme d'Or[3].
- The Eel received the Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year[4].
- The Eel received the Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role[5].
- The Eel's instance of is recorded as film[6].
- The Eel was directed by Shohei Imamura[7].
- Shohei Imamura wrote the screenplay for The Eel[8].
- Akira Yoshimura wrote the screenplay for The Eel[9].
- Daisuke Tengan wrote the screenplay for The Eel[10].
- The Eel's composer is recorded as Shin'ichirō Ikebe[11].
- The Eel's genre is drama film[12].
- A cast member of The Eel was Kōji Yakusho[13].
- A cast member of The Eel was Shō Aikawa[14].
- A cast member of The Eel was Tomorô Taguchi[15].
- A cast member of The Eel was Akira Emoto[16].
- A cast member of The Eel was Misa Shimizu[17].
- A cast member of The Eel was Teresa Saponangelo[18].
- A cast member of The Eel was Mitsuko Baishō[19].
- A cast member of The Eel was Etsuko Ichihara[20].
- A cast member of The Eel was Fujio Tokita[21].
- A cast member of The Eel was Makoto Satō[22].
- A cast member of The Eel was Shoichi Ozawa[23].
- A cast member of The Eel was Ken Mitsuishi[24].
- A cast member of The Eel was Sei Hiraizumi[25].
- The Eel's production company is recorded as Shochiku[26].
- The Eel's director of photography is recorded as Shigeru Komatsubara[27].
Body
Authorship and Creation
The Eel was directed by Shohei Imamura[7]. Screenwriters include Shohei Imamura[8], Akira Yoshimura[9], and Daisuke Tengan[10]. Cast members include Kōji Yakusho[13], Shō Aikawa[14], Tomorô Taguchi[15], Akira Emoto[16], Misa Shimizu[17], and Teresa Saponangelo[18].
Publication
The Eel was published on May 12, 1997[28]. The original language of it was Japanese[29]. Its genre is drama film[12]. It was distributed by video on demand[30].
Reception
Awards received include Palme d'Or[3], a Cannes Film Festival Awards[31], in France[32], founded in 1955[33], headquartered in Cannes[34]; Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year[4], a class of award[35], in Japan[36], founded in 1978[37]; and Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role[5], an award for best leading actor[38], in Japan[39], founded in 1978[40]. Reviews include 7.1/10[41] and 81%[42].
Why It Matters
The Eel ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (617 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
FAQs
What awards did The Eel receive?
Honors received include Palme d'Or[3], Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year[4], and Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role[5].