Original Title: Ju-on

Director: Takashi Shimizu

Writer: Takashi Shimizu

Keywords: Horror

Japanese horror film tells of a social worker and her frightening experience with a cursed house.

ABSTRACT
Good-natured volunteer social worker Rika Nashida visits the residence of Chiharu, a miserable old woman wasting away in a filthy home. The idealistic young woman's lingering sense of fear as she surveys Chiharu's property ultimately brings her to Toshio, a mysterious boy who alerts her to a terrifying curse stalking the home that she must now work to thwart if she is to avoid becoming its next victim. See also The Grudge (2004) by the same director.

CAST

Megumi Okina	...   Rika Nishina
Misaki Ito	...   Hitomi Tokunaga
Misa Uehara	...   Izumi Toyama
Yui Ichikawa	...   Chiharu
Kanji Tsuda	...   Katsuya Tokunaga
Kayoko Shibata	...   Mariko
Yukako Kukuri	...   Miyuki
Shuri Matsuda	...   Kazumi Tokunaga
Yoji Tanaka	...   Yuuji Toyama
Takashi Matsuyama	...   Saeki Takeo
Yuya Ozeki	...   Toshio
Takako Fuji	...   Kayako
Chikara Ishikura	...   Hirohashi
Chikako Isomura	...   Sachie (Katsuya's mother)
Daisuke Honda	...   Det. Igarashi
Hirokazu Inoue	...   Det. Nakagawa
Tomomi Kobayashi	...   Izumi (youth)
Aki Fujii	...   Yoko Toyama
Risa Odagiri	...   Saori
Akira Saito	...   Sekine (teacher)

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