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The Curse of Kazuo Umezu

Original title: Umezu Kazuo no noroi
  • Video
  • 1990
  • 43m
IMDb RATING
6.7/10
417
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The Curse of Kazuo Umezu (1990)
AnimeBody HorrorAnimationHorrorShort

Two stories about teen-aged girls who encounter supernatural horrors.Two stories about teen-aged girls who encounter supernatural horrors.Two stories about teen-aged girls who encounter supernatural horrors.

  • Director
    • Naoko Omi
  • Writers
    • Kazuo Umezu
    • Shiira Shimazaki
  • Stars
    • Ikuya Sawaki
    • Shinobu Adachi
    • Narumi Aoki
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.7/10
    417
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Naoko Omi
    • Writers
      • Kazuo Umezu
      • Shiira Shimazaki
    • Stars
      • Ikuya Sawaki
      • Shinobu Adachi
      • Narumi Aoki
    • 3User reviews
    • 3Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Ikuya Sawaki
    • Narrator
    • (voice)
    Shinobu Adachi
    • Rima
    • (voice)
    Narumi Aoki
      Osamu Hosoi
        Takehito Koyasu
        Takehito Koyasu
          Rena Kurihara
            Naoko Matsui
            Naoko Matsui
              Shin'ichirô Miki
              Shin'ichirô Miki
                Eken Mine
                  Shigeru Nakahara
                  Shigeru Nakahara
                    Hidetoshi Nakamura
                      Miki Narahashi
                        Ai Orikasa
                        Ai Orikasa
                        • Nanako
                        • (voice)
                        Rei Sakuma
                        • Miko
                        • (voice)
                        Naoko Watanabe
                        Naoko Watanabe
                        • Masami
                        • (voice)
                        • Director
                          • Naoko Omi
                        • Writers
                          • Kazuo Umezu
                          • Shiira Shimazaki
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                        8/10

                        CREEPY

                        The Curse of Kazuo Umezu (1990) features two atmospheric creepy tales. The first consists of a bloodthirsty parasitic demonic entity and the second revolves around a haunted mansion that dismembers those who dare enter.
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                        • Release date
                          • March 1, 1990 (Japan)
                        • Country of origin
                          • Japan
                        • Language
                          • Japanese
                        • Also known as
                          • 楳図かずおの呪い
                        • Production companies
                          • Takahashi Studio
                          • Yûwa
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                        • Runtime
                          43 minutes
                        • Color
                          • Color
                        • Aspect ratio
                          • 1.33 : 1

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