Synopsis
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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Cast
- Yoshino KimuraAoi Monzen / Kazusa
- Noriko NakagoshiRisa Monzen
- Mitsuki TanimuraOrochi / Yoshiko
- Taro YamamotoHiroshi Onishi
- Kyūsaku ShimadaShitsuji
- Yôko ÔshimaMasae
- Natsumi YamadaRisa (child)
- SatouiKazusa (child)
- Seika KuzeKataoka (music teacher)
- Kaoru Kusumi
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