The Eel

Summary

The Eel is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (439 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's director is recorded as Shohei Imamura^[7].
• The Eel's screenwriter is recorded as Shohei Imamura^[8].
• The Eel's screenwriter is recorded as Akira Yoshimura^[9].
• The Eel's screenwriter is recorded as Daisuke Tengan^[10].
• The Eel's composer is recorded as Shin'ichirō Ikebe^[11].
• The Eel's genre is recorded as drama film^[12].
• The Eel's cast member is recorded as Kōji Yakusho^[13].
• The Eel's cast member is recorded as Shō Aikawa^[14].
• The Eel's cast member is recorded as Tomorô Taguchi^[15].
• The Eel's cast member is recorded as Akira Emoto^[16].
• The Eel's cast member is recorded as Misa Shimizu^[17].
• The Eel's cast member is recorded as Teresa Saponangelo^[18].
• The Eel's cast member is recorded as Mitsuko Baishō^[19].
• The Eel's cast member is recorded as Etsuko Ichihara^[20].
• The Eel's cast member is recorded as Fujio Tokita^[21].
• The Eel's cast member is recorded as Makoto Satō^[22].
• The Eel's cast member is recorded as Shoichi Ozawa^[23].
• The Eel's cast member is recorded as Ken Mitsuishi^[24].
• The Eel's cast member is recorded as Sei Hiraizumi^[25].
• The Eel's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1059153653275955900005^[26].
• The Eel's production company is recorded as Shochiku^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Eel's director is recorded as 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's publication date is recorded as +1997-05-12T00:00:00Z^[28]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as Japanese^[29]. Its genre is recorded as drama film^[12].

Reception

Awards received include Palme d'Or^[3], a Cannes Film Festival Awards^[30], in France^[31], founded in 1955^[32], headquartered in Cannes^[33]; Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year^[4], a class of award^[34], in Japan^[35], founded in 1978^[36]; and Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role^[5], an award for best leading actor^[37], in Japan^[38], founded in 1978^[39]. Reviews include 7.1/10^[40] and 81%^[41].

Why It Matters

The Eel ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (439 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

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].