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Ring

7.1

Released January 31, 1998Runtime 1h 36min

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.

Genres

Horror

Thriller

Production Companies

KADOKAWA Shoten

Omega Project

Rasen Production Committee

TOHO

Production Countries

Japan

Finances

Budget: $1,200,000
Revenue: $19,400,000
Profit/Loss: $18,200,000

Stream

Rent

Buy

Videos

Cast

Nanako MatsushimaReiko Asakawa

Hiroyuki SanadaRyuji Takayama

Rikiya ÔtakaYoichi Asakawa

Miki NakataniMai Takano

Yuko TakeuchiTomoko Oishi

Hitomi SatoMasami Kurahashi

Yutaka MatsushigeYoshino

Yōichi NumataTakashi Yamamura

Katsumi MuramatsuKoichi Asakawa

MasakoShizuko Yamamura

Rie Ino'oSadako Yamamura

Daisuke BanDr. Heihachiro Ikuma

Kiyoshi RishoOmiya

Masahiko OnoOkazaki

Yôko ÔshimaReiko's Aunt

Kiriko ShimizuRyomi Oishi

Orie IzunoSadako Yamamura

Hiroyuki WatanabeHayatsu

Miwako KajiKazue Yamamura

Yoko KimaStudent

Asami NagataStudent

Keiko YoshidaStudent

Yoshiko MatsumaruStudent

Yoho NaoseStudent

Maki IkedaYoko Tsuji

Takashi TakayamaTakehiko Nomi

Toshihiko TakedaYamamura

Chihiro ShiraiYoung Sadako

Mantarô KoichiPresident

Shinkichi NodaMember of the Press

Kazufumi NakaiMember of the Press

Makoto KakedaKanrinin

Kanehiro RiKomiya kameraman

Yûrei YanagiAD Okazaki

Crew

Hideo NakataDirector

Hiroshi TakahashiScreenplay

Kōji SuzukiNovel

Takashige IchiseProducer

Shin'ya KawaiProducer

Takenori SentôProducer

Junichiro HayashiDirector of Photography

Kenji KawaiOriginal Music Composer

Nobuyuki TakahashiEditor

Iwao SaitôProduction Design

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7.1Limite

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5.7My Führer

7.1Comedy Central Roast of Charlie Sheen

5.2Black Roses

5.8Make Your Move

6.5Carry On Screaming!

6.3Chaos

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Reviews

This film is very Japanese.If the objective of any horror movie is to scare, then Ringu succeeds with flying colours. Everything about this movie is genuinely disturbing and unsettling. From the mythology of the tale to the ghastly contorted faces of the corpses that Sada, the demon of the story le...