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Cure
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NR,1hr 50min
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1997
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Homevision
Synopsis: Oddball Japanese director Kiyoshi Kurosawa directed this haunting police thriller about murder, mind control, and the power of charisma. Police Detective Takabe (Koji Yakusho) is tracking a series of bizarre murders, all committed in exactly the same manner: a giant X is slashed in the flesh of the victims. But that's where the similarities end. In each case, seemingly well-adjusted people suddenly kill without understanding why. Baffled, Takabe consults his psychologist friend Sakuma (Tsuyoshi ... Full Synopsis
Critics' Reviews
With its gift for infusing uneasiness into every frame, Kurosawa's moody, unnerving film continues to spook us even after the lights have gone on. Full Review
Metascore
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70
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Featured Cast
Kenichi Takabe
Shin Sakuma
Fumie Takabe
Kunihiko Mamiya
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