Cure

Cure (1997)

U/A 13+ 27/12/1997
  • Crime, Thriller, Horror, Mystery
  • 1 hr 52 min
75%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $20,000
  • Revenue :$234,821
Madness. Terror. Murder.

Overview

A detective starts spiraling out of control when a wave of gruesome murders with seemingly similar bizarre circumstances is sweeping Tokyo.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $20,000
  • Revenue :$234,821
Madness. Terror. Murder.

Overview

A detective starts spiraling out of control when a wave of gruesome murders with seemingly similar bizarre circumstances is sweeping Tokyo.
Top Billed Cast
Koji Yakusho
Koji Yakusho

Kenichi Takabe

Masato Hagiwara
Masato Hagiwara

Kunio Mamiya

Tsuyoshi Ujiki
Tsuyoshi Ujiki

Makoto Sakuma

Anna Nakagawa
Anna Nakagawa

Fumie Takabe

Yukijiro Hotaru
Yukijiro Hotaru

Ichiro Kuwano

Yoriko Doguchi
Yoriko Doguchi

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

Hajime Tanimoto
Hajime Tanimoto

Takabe's superior

Tarō Suwa
Tarō Suwa

Taijirō Tamura
Taijirō Tamura

Crew Members
Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Director

Hiroyuki Kato
Hiroyuki Kato

Executive Producer

Tsutomu Tsuchikawa
Tsutomu Tsuchikawa

Producer

Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Screenplay

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Cure (1997) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleCure
Release DateSat Dec 27 1997
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
GenresCrime, Thriller, Horror, Mystery
Runtime112 minutes
Rating7.5/10
Budget$20,000
Revenue$234,821
ProductionDaiei Film

Overview

Cure is a Crime, Thriller, Horror, Mystery film produced in Japan, originally released on Sat Dec 27 1997. With a runtime of 112 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

A detective starts spiraling out of control when a wave of gruesome murders with seemingly similar bizarre circumstances is sweeping Tokyo.

Storyline & Plot Overview

Cure follows powerful themes of Crime, Thriller, Horror, Mystery. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by Daiei Film in Japan, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 7.5/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
No, it is a standalone storyline.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Crime, Thriller, Horror, Mystery, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 112 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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