The Eel

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Shôhei Imamura

Writing Credits

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

Cast

Kôji Yakusho
Takuro Yamashita
Misa Shimizu
Keiko Hattori
Mitsuko Baishô
Misako Nakajima
Akira Emoto
Tamotsu Takasaki
Fujio Tokita
Jiro Nakajima
Shô Aikawa
Yuji Nozawa
Ken Kobayashi
Masaki Saito
Sabu Kawahara
Seitaro Misato
Etsuko Ichihara
Fumie Hattori
Tomorô Taguchi
Eiji Dojima
Chiho Terada
Emiko Yamashita
Sanshô Shinsui
Doctor
Kôichi Ueda
Keiji - A detective
Ken Mitsuishi
Detective
Hiroyuki Konishi
Medical Examiner
Shôichi Ozawa
Gynaecolology Clinic Doctor
Makoto Satô
Jukichi Takada
Fumio Tokita
Nakajima - The bonze

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
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