Cure

Cure

Cure

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Cure

"Madness. Terror. Murder."

1997

1h 52m

7.5(726 votes)

Crime

Thriller

Horror

Mystery

Overview

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

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Social & External

Production Companies

Daiei Film

Videos & Trailers

8 videos

Cast & Crew

20 members

Acting

役所広司

Kenichi Takabe

役所広司

Acting

萩原聖人

Kunio Mamiya

萩原聖人

Acting

うじきつよし

Makoto Sakuma

うじきつよし

Acting

中川安奈

Fumie Takabe

中川安奈

Acting

螢雪次朗

Ichiro Kuwano

螢雪次朗

Acting

洞口依子

Dr. Akiko Miyajima

洞口依子

Acting

でんでん

OIda

でんでん

Acting

大杉漣

Fujiwara

大杉漣

Acting

戸田昌宏

Tôru Hanaoka

戸田昌宏

Acting

春木みさよ

Tomoko Hanaoka

春木みさよ

Acting

中山峻

Kimura

中山峻

Acting

大鷹明良

Yasukawa

大鷹明良

Acting

鈴木勝吾

Tamura

鈴木勝吾

Acting

Touji Kawahigashi

Psychiatrist

No Image

Acting

谷本一

Takabe's superior

谷本一

Acting

諏訪太朗

Unknown Role

諏訪太朗

Acting

Takeshi Mikami

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

掛田誠

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

田村泰二郎

Unknown Role

田村泰二郎

Acting

冨樫真

Unknown Role

冨樫真

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