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Eel (The) AKA Unagi (1997)

One Man. One Woman. One Eel.
Director: Shôhei Imamura

OVERALL: Draw
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R0 Hong Kong - Ocean Shores [2000]
R1 America - New Yorker [2001]
R2 Germany - Al!ve [2006]
R2 United Kingdom - Artificial Eye [2012]
R4 Australia - Madman Entertainment [2005]

OVERALL: Draw

Theatrical Cut - The US, German, and UK releases for the optional subtitles. Note none of the releases are anamorphic.

Director's Cut - The Australian release is currently the only release we have specs for. Note it has an anamorphic transfer but uses an NTSC to PAL transfer.

General: Australian release has the longer cut and is the only anamorphic release we are currently aware of.
CUTS:
- R0 Hong Kong- Ocean Shores - No cuts - Theatrical Cut (116:16 NTSC)
- R1 America- New Yorker - No cuts - Theatrical Cut (116:20 NTSC)
- R2 Germany- Al!ve - No cuts - Theatrical Cut (110:12)
- R2 United Kingdom- Artificial Eye - No cuts - Theatrical Cut
- R4 Australia- Madman Entertainment - No cuts - Director's Cut (134:20 NTSC->PAL)
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Comparison added by Samuel_Scott on 27/02/12
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 09/10/25

UPDATE LOG:

27/02/12 - Initial entry.
09/10/25: Added Hong Kong, Germany, DVDBeaver, updated tagline.
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