Writer/director Takeshi Shimizu's Ju-on (The Grudge) originally aired on Japanese television, and eventually developed a worldwide cult following as a low-budget horror classic. 2003 Japanese film (with English subtitles) directed Takashi Shimizu and starring Yui Ichikawa and Misaki Ito. 92 minutes/NTSC/Region 3/Letterbox. IVL.