Noroi: The Curse

About Noroi: The Curse

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

Noroi: The Curse (2005) is a horror mystery film directed by Koji Shiraishi. It runs 115 minutes and was released in August 2005.

The film is filed under journalist, curse, occult, and disappearance.

Jin Muraki takes the lead as Masafumi Kobayashi, Marika Matsumoto as Self, Satoru Jitsunashi as Mitsuo Hori, and Rio Kanno as Kana Yano. The screenplay is by Koji Shiraishi and Naoyuki Yokota. In the United States it streams on AMC+, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, and ARROW.

The Last Exorcism, Incantation, and Lake Mungo make useful companions to Noroi: The Curse, all filed under faux documentary, found footage, and found footage adjacent. TMDB voters put it at 6.9 out of 10 across 460 votes and it carries a NR rating.