Noroi: The Curse

6.9

1h 55m2005-08-20

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"Everything is real, everybody died."

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A documentary filmmaker explores seemingly unrelated paranormal incidents connected by the legend of an ancient demon.

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Noroi: The Curse Cast

Jin Murakicharacter: Masafumi Kobayashi

Marika Matsumotocharacter: Self

Satoru Jitsunashicharacter: Mitsuo Hori

Rio Kannocharacter: Kana Yano

Tomono Kugacharacter: Junko Ishii

Shûta Kambayashicharacter: Boy with Junko

Takashi Kakizawacharacter: Shin'ichi Ôsawa

Yoshiki Tanocharacter: Teruyuki Yano

Yoko Chosokabecharacter: Kimiko Yano

Hisashi Miyajimacharacter: Self

Noroi: The Curse Reviews

Alunauwie

June 26, 2026

7.0

*Noroi: The Curse* stands out with its pseudo-documentary approach, gradually building suspense through a well-structured investigation, natural performances, and an unsettling atmosphere that feels eerily authentic. While some unanswered questions, limited character development, and occasional lapses in character logic prevent it from being fully satisfying, the film's compelling mystery and slow-burning horror remain highly effective. Overall, it is a rewarding horror experience for viewers who enjoy atmospheric storytelling and psychological dread over conventional jump scares. BY ALUNAUWIE

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