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Cure (1997)

Madness. Terror. Murder.

Genre : Crime, Thriller, Horror, Mystery

Runtime : 1H 51M

Director : Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Writer : Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Synopsis

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...

Actors

Koji Yakusho
Koji Yakusho
Kenichi Takabe
Tsuyoshi Ujiki
Tsuyoshi Ujiki
Makoto Sakuma
Anna Nakagawa
Anna Nakagawa
Fumie Takabe
Yukijiro Hotaru
Yukijiro Hotaru
Ichiro Kuwano
Yoriko Dōguchi
Yoriko Dōguchi
Dr. Akiko Miyajima
Denden
Denden
OIda
Ren Osugi
Ren Osugi
Fujiwara
Masahiro Toda
Masahiro Toda
Tôru Hanaoka
Misayo Haruki
Misayo Haruki
Tomoko Hanaoka
Shun Nakayama
Shun Nakayama
Kimura
Akira Otaka
Akira Otaka
Yasukawa
Shôgo Suzuki
Shôgo Suzuki
Tamura
Touji Kawahigashi
Touji Kawahigashi
Psychiatrist
Hajime Tanimoto
Hajime Tanimoto
Takabe's superior
Taro Suwa
Taro Suwa
Takeshi Mikami
Takeshi Mikami
Makoto Kakeda
Makoto Kakeda
Taijiro Tamura
Taijiro Tamura
Masato Hagiwara
Masato Hagiwara
Kunio Mamiya

Crews

Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Director
Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Novel
Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Screenplay
Gary Ashiya
Gary Ashiya
Original Music Composer
Kan Suzuki
Kan Suzuki
Editor
Tomoyuki Maruo
Tomoyuki Maruo
Production Design
Tetsuya Ikeda
Tetsuya Ikeda
Producer
Satoshi Kanno
Satoshi Kanno
Producer
Hiroyuki Kato
Hiroyuki Kato
Executive Producer
Shigeo Minakami
Shigeo Minakami
Co-Producer
Atsuyuki Shimoda
Atsuyuki Shimoda
Producer
Tsutomu Tsuchikawa
Tsutomu Tsuchikawa
Producer
Tokushô Kikumura
Tokushô Kikumura
Director of Photography
Masao Kanazawa
Masao Kanazawa
Lighting Technician
Hiromichi Kori
Hiromichi Kori
Sound Recordist
Fumiaki Suzaka
Fumiaki Suzaka
Set Decoration
Hiroshi Kotô
Hiroshi Kotô
Costume Design
Ryûsui Morita
Ryûsui Morita
Costume Design
Katsumi Kimura
Katsumi Kimura
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Trailers and other movies

The Cure - Janus Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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