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2003

new cinema from asia

The Grudge

Shimizu Takashi

Japan, 2002, 92'

The movie

Nishina Riaka is a social worker. One day, when checking a house, she discovers a terrified old woman and a kid trapped in a closet. A series of strange events begins. Director Shimizu Takashi (Ring), who worked with director Kyoshi Kurosawa and screenwriter Hiroschi Takahashi (Ring) presents "The Grudge", a new generation of Japanese horror movies.


cast :

Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jason Behr, Clea DuVall

Crew :
  • Scriptwriter : Takashi Shimizu, Stephen Susco
  • Editor : Jeff Betancourt
  • Music : Christopher Young
  • Cinematographer : Hideo Yamamoto