Poster for the movie Orochi - Blood

Orochi - Blood

2008 • 107 minutes
DramaFantasyHorror

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.

Picture of Yoshino Kimura

Yoshino Kimura

Aoi Monzen / Kazusa

Picture of Noriko Nakagoshi

Noriko Nakagoshi

Risa Monzen

Picture of Mitsuki Tanimura

Mitsuki Tanimura

Orochi / Yoshiko

Picture of Taro Yamamoto

Taro Yamamoto

Hiroshi Onishi

Picture of Kyūsaku Shimada

Kyūsaku Shimada

Shitsuji

Picture of Yôko Ôshima

Yôko Ôshima

Masae

Picture of Natsumi Yamada

Natsumi Yamada

Risa (child)

Picture of Satoui

Satoui

Kazusa (child)

Picture of Seika Kuze

Seika Kuze

Kataoka (music teacher)

Picture of Kaoru Kusumi

Kaoru Kusumi

Picture of Tarō Suwa

Tarō Suwa