Kokkuri (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 3.1
Released in 1997, Kokkuri is a horror and mystery film directed by Takahisa Zeze, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. Schoolgirls on the verge of adulthood know that boys can be feckless and girls treacherous. Three friends gather around a Ouija board to call forth the spirit of Kokkuri. Masami has a boyfriend, Akira; Hiroko, who is nervous about the séance, wonders if she should take the plunge into sex; Mio is haunted by her mother's suicide. She also has a secret life as the voice of a midnight talk show host, the sexually-charged Midori. Mio must explore her past and her new feelings. Can she hold off the power and predictions of Kokkuri to enter adulthood, or will the destructive and romantic side of teen spirit be too powerful?
Who’s in it. Kokkuri stars Ayumi Yamatsu as Mio Mizuwa, Hiroko Shimada as Hiroko Mizushiro, Moe Ishikawa as Masami Hirota and Rika Furukawa as Asaka Murakami, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.1/10, Kokkuri has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kokkuri page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kokkuri tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Kokkuri (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Kokkuri change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Kokkuri worth watching?
- Kokkuri holds an audience score of 3.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Kokkuri?
- Kokkuri stars Ayumi Yamatsu, Hiroko Shimada, Moe Ishikawa, Rika Furukawa and Saki Aoshima.
- When was Kokkuri released?
- Kokkuri was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.