Cure
1997 · TMDB 7.6 · キュア
Directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa
A frustrated detective deals with the case of several gruesome murders committed by people who have no recollection of what they've done.
Why it matters
Kurosawa's hypnotic thriller follows detective Kenichi Takabe as he pursues a mysterious amnesiac who can induce others to commit murder through whispered suggestions. The film's flat, desaturated compositions and long takes create a trance-like atmosphere, while the killer's fix...
From The Architecture of Obsession: Cinema of the Fixated Mind
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Released
- 1997-12-27
- Studio
- Daiei Film
- Country
- Japan
- Language
- Japanese
- TMDB score
- 7.6
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