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Madness. Terror. Murder.
Madness. Terror. Murder.
Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller - 1997
Cure
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7.4
91%
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A wave of gruesome murders is sweeping Tokyo. The only connection is a bloody X carved into the neck of each of the victims. In each case, the murderer is found near the victim and remembers nothing of the crime. Detective Takabe and psychologist Sakuma are called in to figure out the connection, but their investigation goes nowhere...
Director:
,
Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Cast:
,
Koji Yakusho
,
Misayo Haruki
,
Anna Nakagawa
,
Masato Hagiwara
,
Yukijiro Hotaru
,
Tsuyoshi Ujiki
,
Yoriko Dôguchi
,
Denden
,
Ren Osugi
,
Masahiro Toda

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Details

Rated:
N/A
Runtime:
111 min
Release date:
6 Nov 1997
Country:
JP
Languages:
Japanese
Budget:
$20,000
Revenue:
$99,000
Awards:
9 wins & 2 nominations.

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
Cure has a cumulative power of horror which even seasoned filmgoers will not be able to resist.
– Ray Conlogue,
Globe and Mail,
8 Oct 2001
fresh:
A fascinating artifact as well as a most engrossing thriller.
– Roger Moore,
Orlando Sentinel,
3 Jan 2002
fresh:
Tough to shake even when it feels more like an exercise than a movie.
– Chris Vognar,
Dallas Morning News,
6 Jun 2002
fresh:
Tone and atmosphere mirror subject to perfection in Kiyoshi Kurosawa's hypnotic trip into the lower depths of the human mind.
– David Rooney,
Variety,
26 Mar 2009
rotten:
It's unsatisfying as a story precisely because it aspires to create a mounting sense of dread by enlarging questions rather than answering them.
– Jonathan Rosenbaum,
Chicago Reader,
17 Oct 2011
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