Noroi: The Curse

Aug 20, 2005

1h 55m

★ 6.9

Everything is real, everybody died.

Overview

A documentary filmmaker explores seemingly unrelated paranormal incidents connected by the legend of an ancient demon.

Genres

Horror

Mystery

Thriller

Production Companies

Xanadeux Company

Noroi: The Curse Trailers

Cast

Masafumi Kobayashi

Jin Muraki

Self

Marika Matsumoto

Mitsuo Hori

Satoru Jitsunashi

Kana Yano

Rio Kanno

Junko Ishii

Tomono Kuga

Boy with Junko

Shûta Kambayashi

Shin'ichi Ôsawa

Takashi Kakizawa

Teruyuki Yano

Yoshiki Tano

Kimiko Yano

Yoko Chosokabe

Self

Hisashi Miyajima

Midori Kimino

Mana Okada

Keiko Kobayashi

Miyoko Hanai

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