- 75%
- 70%
- 94%
- 85%
- Type
- Film
- Status
- Released
- Release
- December 27, 1997 (26 years ago)
- Language
- Japanese
- Origin
- Japan
- Production companies
- Daiei Film · Twins Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Rating
- Not Rated
Koji YakushoKenichi Takabe
Tsuyoshi UjikiMakoto Sakuma
Anna NakagawaFumie Takabe
Yukijiro HotaruIchiro Kuwano
Yoriko DoguchiDr. Akiko Miyajima
DendenOIda
Ren OsugiFujiwara
Masahiro TodaTôru Hanaoka
Misayo HarukiTomoko Hanaoka
Shun NakayamaKimura
Akira OtakaYasukawa
Shôgo SuzukiTamura
Touji KawahigashiPsychiatrist
Hajime TanimotoTakabe's superior
Taro Suwa
Takeshi Mikami
Makoto Kakeda
Taijiro Tamura
Masato HagiwaraKunio Mamiya
Makoto Togashi
Rumpled cop Takabe (Yakusho), whose wife is cracking up, investigates a rash of inexplicable murders; in each case the murderer can't say why he or she did it -
(Originally posted on 1/14/04) Kyoshi Kurosawa's Cure, made in 1997 but released in the US in 2001, is -- with the possible exception of Takashi Miike's chilling Audition -- the single best horror film I've seen this century. Kurosawa (who's...
Kurosawa Kiyoshi’s haunting 'Cure' receives a superb transfer from the Criterion Collection that maximizes its abstruse beauty.
An entrancing existential streak runs through Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s 1997 film, Cure, now available on Blu-ray and DVD courtesy of Eureka.