Cure
A detective starts spiraling out of control when a wave of gruesome murders with seemingly similar bizarre circumstances is sweeping Tokyo.
Critics Sentiment
Waitress draws knife after Fumie found dead with X
Takabe struggles with wife Fumie's schizophrenia episodes
The film rises dramatically from its weakest character development moments to its masterful ending that reviewers found brilliantly executed.
Cure builds steadily from an intriguing premise through increasingly tense psychological confrontations. While some reviewers criticized pacing and character development in early sections, the film gains momentum through Mamiya's magnetic presence and culminates in a widely praised ending that cements its status as a masterpiece.
Full cast
Koji Yakusho
Kenichi Takabe
Masato Hagiwara
Kunio Mamiya
Tsuyoshi Ujiki
Makoto Sakuma
Anna Nakagawa
Fumie Takabe
Yukijiro Hotaru
Ichiro Kuwano
Yoriko Doguchi
Dr. Akiko Miyajima
Denden
OIda
Ren Osugi
Fujiwara
Masahiro Toda
Tôru Hanaoka
Misayo Haruki
Tomoko Hanaoka
Shun Nakayama
Kimura
Akira Otaka
Yasukawa
Shôgo Suzuki
Tamura
Touji Kawahigashi
Psychiatrist
Hajime Tanimoto
Takabe's superior
Tarō Suwa
Takeshi Mikami
Makoto Kakeda
Taijirō Tamura
Makoto Togashi
Crew
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