Eel
河鰻
Synopsis
Liang’s simple, humdrum life in his deceased father’s dilapidated boathouse on the Shezi island takes a totally unexpected turn when he saves a mysterious young woman from drowning. A woman with her own painful past meets a man haunted by nightmares.
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Hé mán / EEL | Teaser Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-02-15
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Taiwan Film Festival in Toronto
Festival / Special Debut
April 30, 2026
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chu Chun-teng
- Screenplay & Story
- You Shann-jiun, Chu Chun-teng
- Original Score
- Tôn Thất An
- Original Title
- 河鰻
- Country of Origin
- Taiwan
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- Static Film & Visual Art Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chu Chun-teng
You Shann-jiun, Chu Chun-teng
Tôn Thất An
Nguyễn Vinh Phúc
Alulu Kuo, Chu Chun-teng
Rita Chuang, Chu Chun-teng
Department Leadership Roster
Chu Chun-teng
Director
You Shann-jiun
Screenplay
Chu Chun-teng
Screenplay
Alulu Kuo
Editor
Chu Chun-teng
Editor
Nguyễn Vinh Phúc
Director of Photography
Eitzel Chang
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Eel
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Eel about?
Liang’s simple, humdrum life in his deceased father’s dilapidated boathouse on the Shezi island takes a totally unexpected turn when he saves a mysterious young woman from drowning. A woman with her own painful past meets a man haunted by nightmares.
Who directed Eel?
Eel was directed by Chu Chun-teng.
Who stars in Eel?
The principal cast of Eel includes Devin Pan, Misi Ke, Pan Chin-yu, Bella Chen, Wu Mei-he.
When was Eel released and how long is it?
Eel was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for Eel?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Eel was composed by Tôn Thất An.