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Orochi - Blood (2008)

Original title: おろち

2008-09-20 · 1h 47m · JA
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The story of Orochi revolves around the life of the Monzen family. Aoi Monzen, a famous, but aging, movie star and Kazusa and Lisa Monzen her two daughters. Aoi hopes for them both to take over her legacy as a star, but Kazusa does not live up to her expectations. The mother is always pitting the girls against one another competitively. As a result, as the years pass, the love the sisters shared grows to a hidden hatred. When another girl named Orochi saves the girl's mother from a terrible accident a bizarre chain of events is set in motion spanning many years. The atmosphere in their estate builds up until Orochi reveals a terrible truth that the family must keep hidden from the world. Orochi serves as the narrator of the story. The movie is based on a Kazuo Umezu manga series which ran from 1969 to 1970.

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Hiroshi TakahashiWriterNorio TsurutaDirector

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Yoshino KimuraYoshino KimuraAoi Monzen / KazusaNoriko NakagoshiNoriko NakagoshiRisa MonzenMitsuki TanimuraMitsuki TanimuraOrochi / YoshikoTaro YamamotoTaro YamamotoHiroshi OnishiKyusaku ShimadaKyusaku ShimadaShitsujiYoko OshimaYoko OshimaMasaeNatsumi YamadaNatsumi YamadaRisa (child)SatouiSatouiKazusa (child)Seika KuzeSeika KuzeKataoka (music teacher)Kaoru KusumiKaoru Kusumi

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Genre affinityFantasy · Drama · HorrorDialogue densityDramaDirector preference353806Actor preference217371 · 435480 · 68703Country preferenceJpDecade preference2000

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Frequently asked questions about Orochi - Blood

What is Orochi - Blood about?

The story of Orochi revolves around the life of the Monzen family. Aoi Monzen, a famous, but aging, movie star and Kazusa and Lisa Monzen her two daughters. Aoi hopes for them both to take over her legacy as a star, but Kazusa does not live up to her expectations. The mother is always pitting the girls against one another competitively. As a result, as the years pass, the love the sisters shared grows to a hidden hatred. When another girl named Orochi saves the girl's mother from a terrible accident a bizarre chain of events is set in motion spanning many years. The atmosphere in their estate builds up until Orochi reveals a terrible truth that the family must keep hidden from the world. Orochi serves as the narrator of the story. The movie is based on a Kazuo Umezu manga series which ran from 1969 to 1970.

How long is Orochi - Blood?

Orochi - Blood has a runtime of 107 minutes.