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Noroi: The Curse (ノロイ, Noroi) is a 2005 Japanese horror film directed and co-written by Kōji Shiraishi. It stars Jin Muraki as Masafumi Kobayashi, a paranormal researcher investigating a series of mysterious events for a documentary .
Kōji Shiraishi (白石 晃士, Shiraishi Kōji, born June 1, 1973) is a Japanese film director, screenwriter, and occasional actor.He is primarily known for directing Japanese horror films, including Noroi: The Curse (2005), Carved: The Slit-Mouthed Woman (2007), Occult, Teketeke (both 2009), Cult (2013), and Sadako vs. Kayako (2016).
In 2005, a man named Ken Matsuki killed two people and injured a third in a mass stabbing before jumping off a cliff; his body was never found. Three years later, a documentary film crew led by Koji Shiraishi began a project chronicling the aftermath of the incident and interviewing survivors.
Noroi: The Curse: 2005 Kōji Shiraishi: Xanadeux Company Alone with Her: 2006 Eric Nicholas Pin Hole Productions LLC The Weinstein Company: The Zombie Diaries: 2006 Kevin Gates Michael Bartlett Off World Films Bleeding Edge Films State's Evidence: 2006 Benjamin Louis Terra Entertainment The Hunt: 2007 Fritz Kiersch: Graymark Productions Azisa ...
Keizo arrives, accompanied by a blind psychic girl, Tamao, who tells Yuri that she has unnecessarily cursed herself. The only way to expunge the curse is to pit Sadako against another vengeful spirit so both destroy each other. As Yuri hears that Natsumi has uploaded the cursed tape onto the Internet, Natsumi tries to commit suicide to escape ...
According to this IMDB entry, the film The Curse was directed by David Keith in 1987, not 2005. Also, the plot described there seems to be different from the one in the WP article: "In this second adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's story "The Colour out of Space," a huge, glowing meteorite falls on a farm in Tellico Plains, Tennesse.
Ju-On: The Curse was released on home video on February 11, 2000. [1] [2] AllMovie called it a "surprisingly effective low-budget horror video from Japan", writing, "while the plot never quite comes together—it's haphazard and confusing—the movie succeeds because of its unnervingly creepy atmosphere and consistently mournful and unsettling ...
Teketeke (テケテケ) is a 2009 Japanese supernatural horror film directed by Kōji Shiraishi and written by Takeki Akimoto. [3] [4] Based on the Japanese urban legend known as Teke Teke, which concerns the vengeful ghost of a schoolgirl whose body was cut in half by a train, the film stars Yuko Oshima, Mami Yamasaki, and Mai Nishida.