The Spiral

Jan 31, 1998

1h 37m

★ 5.3

Overview

A young pathologist seeks answers to the mysterious death of a friend and soon comes into contact with the same cursed videotape that caused the death of the friend's wife and son, which is haunted by the curse of Sadako, a relentless spirit.

Genres

Fantasy

Horror

Mystery

Thriller

Production Companies

Basara Pictures

The Spiral Trailers

Cast

Mitsuo Ando

Koichi Sato

Mai Takano

Miki Nakatani

Sadako Yamamura

Hinako Saeki

Miyashita

Shingo Tsurumi

Maekawa Keibuho

Shigemitsu Ogi

Yoshino

Yutaka Matsushige

Heihachirô Ikuma

Daisuke Ban

Kobayashi

Naoaki Manabe

Funakoshi

Naoto Adachi

Rieko Andô

Eri Kakurai

Takanori Andô

Ryûichi Sugahara

Junsa Buchô

Masanobu Yada

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