Where to watch
The Eel isn't on any streaming service in United Kingdom right now, but it's available in South Korea, Spain. Streaming rights are licensed per country.
Cast · Directed by Shōhei Imamura
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The Eel — streaming FAQ
Which OTT platform streams The Eel?
The Eel isn't on any streaming service in United Kingdom yet, but it's available in Spain and South Korea. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.
Is The Eel on Netflix?
No, The Eel is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of August 2026.
Is The Eel on Amazon Prime Video?
No, The Eel isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom right now.
Where can I watch The Eel for free?
The Eel isn't streaming in United Kingdom yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.
What is the OTT release date for The Eel?
The Eel hasn't started streaming in United Kingdom yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around June 30, 1997. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.