Ring
1998
One curse, one cure, one week to find it.
Directed by Hideo Nakata
User Rating
Intensity
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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Details
- Director
- Hideo Nakata
- Written by
- Kōji Suzuki, Hiroshi Takahashi
- Produced by
- Shin'ya Kawai, Takashige Ichise, Takenori Sentô
- Composer
- Kenji Kawai
- Cinematographer
- Junichiro Hayashi
- Editor
- Nobuyuki Takahashi
- Studios
- TOHO, KADOKAWA Shoten, Omega Project
- Origin country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Language
- ja
- Rating
- NR
- TMDB
- 7.1/10 (1,650 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 98% Fresh
- IMDb
- 7.2/10 (82,260 votes)
Awards
- WonBrussels International Fantastic Film Festival— Golden Raven(1999)
- WonSitges Film Festival— Best Film(1999)
Cast
Nanako Matsushima
Reiko Asakawa
Hiroyuki Sanada
Ryuji Takayama
Rikiya Ôtaka
Yoichi Asakawa
Miki Nakatani
Mai Takano
Yuko Takeuchi
Tomoko Oishi
Hitomi Sato
Masami Kurahashi
Yutaka Matsushige
Yoshino
Yōichi Numata
Takashi Yamamura
Katsumi Muramatsu
Koichi Asakawa
Masako
Shizuko Yamamura
Rie Ino'o
Sadako Yamamura
Daisuke Ban
Dr. Heihachiro Ikuma
Kiyoshi Risho
Omiya
Masahiko Ono
Okazaki
Yoko Ohshima
Reiko's Aunt
Kiriko Shimizu
Ryomi Oishi
Orie Izuno
Sadako Yamamura
Hiroyuki Watanabe
Hayatsu
Crew
Keywords
Links
Trailer
Ring Collection
Appears in
Arrow Video
BFI: The Ultimate Horror Watchlist
Cursed Media
Ghosts - The Evolution of Horror Podcast
Kim Newman — Nightmare Movies
Passing the Curse Along
Rolling Stone: 101 Best Horror Movies of All Time
Time Out: 100 Best Horror Films
Variety: 100 Best Horror Movies of All Time
