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Director:Nakata, Hideo
Studio:Omega Project
Writer:Hiroshi Takahashi, Kôji Suzuki
Rating:7.3 (29,677 votes)
Date Added:2012-06-05
Awards:6 wins & 1 nomination
Genre:Japanese films
IMDb:0178868
Duration:0:96:00
Aspect Ratio:1.85 : 1
Sound:Dolby SR
Languages:Japanese, English, Spanish, French
Subtitles:English, Spanish, French
LAC code:300008040
DVD or VHS:DVD
Original:original
Nakata, Hideo  ...  (Director)
Hiroshi Takahashi, Kôji Suzuki  ...  (Writer)
 
Nanako Matsushima  ...  Reiko Asakawa
Miki Nakatani  ...  Mai Takano
Yûko Takeuchi  ...  Tomoko Ôishi
Hitomi Satô  ...  Masami
Yôichi Numata  ...  Takashi Yamamura
Yutaka Matsushige  ...  Yoshino
Katsumi Muramatsu  ...  Kôichi Asakawa
Rikiya Ôtaka  ...  Yôichi Asakawa
Masako  ...  Shizuko Yamamura
Daisuke Ban  ...  Heihachirô Ikuma
Hiroshi Sakuma  ...  Komiya Kameraman
Yûrei Yanagi  ...  AD Okazaki
Yôko Ohshima  ...  Reiko no Oba
Kiriko Shimizu  ...  Yoshimi Ôishi
Makoto Kakeda  ...  Kanrinin
Kyôko Fukada  ...  Kanae Sawaguchi
Fumiyo Kohinata  ...  Kawajiri Ishi
Kenjirô Ishimaru  ...  Ômuta Keiji
Miwako Kaji  ...  Kazue Yamamura
Rie Ino'o  ...  Sadako Yamamura
Reita Serizawa  ...  Okazaki no Dôryô - Sakuma
Shinmei Tsuji  ...  Manshon 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...