Orochi - Blood

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

September 20, 2008

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

TV Tokyo,Yahoo! Japan,Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions,Toei Video Company,Toei Advertising,Central Arts,Toei Video Company, TV Tokyo, Yahoo! Japan, Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions, Toei Advertising, Central Arts

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt1144809