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Director:Nakata, Hideo
Studio:Kadokawa Shoten Publishing Co.
Writer:Hiroshi Takahashi, Kôji Suzuki
Rating:6.0 (6,609 votes)
Date Added:2012-06-05
Awards:1 nomination
Genre:Japanese films
IMDb:0218553
Duration:0:96:00
Aspect Ratio:1.85 : 1
Sound:DTS-Stereo
Languages:Japanese, English, Spanish, French
Subtitles:English, Spanish, French
LAC code:300008064
DVD or VHS:DVD
Original:original
Nakata, Hideo  ...  (Director)
Hiroshi Takahashi, Kôji Suzuki  ...  (Writer)
 
Miki Nakatani  ...  Mai Takano
Hitomi Satô  ...  Masami Kurahashi
Kyôko Fukada  ...  Kanae Sawaguchi
Fumiyo Kohinata  ...  Kawajiri Ishi
Kenjirô Ishimaru  ...  Ômuta Keiji
Yûrei Yanagi  ...  Okazaki
Rikiya Ôtaka  ...  Yôichi Asakawa
Yôichi Numata  ...  Takashi Yamamura
Masako  ...  Shizuko Yamamura
Miwako Kaji  ...  Kazue Yamamura
Katsumi Muramatsu  ...  Kôichi Asakawa
Daisuke Ban  ...  Heihachirô Ikuma
Rie Ino'o  ...  Sadako Yamamura
Reita Serizawa  ...  Okazaki no Dôryô - Sakuma
Shinmei Tsuji  ...  Manshon Kanrinin
Nanako Matsushima  ...  Reiko Asakawa
Yûko Takeuchi  ...  Tomoko Ôishi
Yutaka Matsushige  ...  Yoshino
Hiroshi Sakuma  ...  Komiya Kameraman
Yôko Ohshima  ...  Reiko no Oba
Kiriko Shimizu  ...  Yoshimi Ôishi
Makoto Kakeda  ...  Kanrinin
Summary: Reiko Asakawa is researching into a 'Cursed Video' interviewing kids about it. When her niece Tomoko dies of 'sudden heart failure' with a face of terror on her, Reiko investigates. Shes finds out that some of Tomoko's friends who had been on a holiday with Tomoko the week before had died on exactly the same night at the exact same time in the exact same way. Reiko goes to the cabin where the teens had stayed and finds an 'unlabled' video tape. Reiko watched the tape to discover its the 'cursed videotape'. Ex Husband Ryuji helps Reiko solve the mystery, Reiko makes a copy for him. Things become more tense when her son Yoichi watches the tape saying Tomoko had told him too. They discovery takes them to a volcanic island where they discover that the video has a connection to a Pyscic who died 30 years ago, and her child Sadako...