Movie
Ring
1998NR1h 36m7.1 / 10
One curse, one cure, one week to find it.
A mysterious video has been linked to a number of deaths, and when an inquisitive journalist finds the tape and views it herself, she sets in motion a chain of events that puts her own life in danger.
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Synopsis
A mysterious video has been linked to a number of deaths, and when an inquisitive journalist finds the tape and views it herself, she sets in motion a chain of events that puts her own life in danger.
More about Ring
Cast
Nanako MatsushimaReiko Asakawa
Hiroyuki SanadaRyuji Takayama
Rikiya ÔtakaYoichi Asakawa
Miki NakataniMai Takano
Yuko TakeuchiTomoko Oishi
Hitomi SatoMasami Kurahashi
Yutaka MatsushigeYoshino
Yōichi NumataTakashi YamamuraCredits
- Directed by
- Hideo Nakata
- Written by
- Hiroshi Takahashi, Kōji Suzuki
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Japanese
- Original title
- リング
- Collection
- Ring Collection
- Budget
- $1.2M
- Box office
- $19.4M
Production
KADOKAWA ShotenJapan- Omega ProjectJapan
- Rasen Production Committee
TOHOJapan
Themes
based on novel or bookcabin in the woodscursehalloweenislandj-horrorjournalistoccult
