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Ring
One curse, one cure, one week to find it.
( Horror / Thriller )


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US Runtime: 96 min

Country of Origin: Japan

Premiere Date:
Jan 31, 1998   [Japan]
 
Director: Hideo Nakata   [Director]
 
Writer: Hiroshi Takahashi   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Takashige Ichise   [Producer]
Shin'ya Kawai   [Producer]
Takenori Sento   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Junichirô Hayashi   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Nobuyuki Takahashi   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Kenji Kawai   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Iwao Saito   [Production Design]
 
Production Companys: KADOKAWA Shoten   (JP)
Omega Project   (JP)
Rasen Production Committee
TOHO   (JP)
 


Plot Summary:

    When her niece is found dead along with three friends after viewing a supposedly cursed videotape, reporter Reiko sets out to investigate. She finds the tape, watches it and receives a phone call informing her that she'll die in a week.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Nanako Matsushima
Reiko Asakawa
Hiroyuki Sanada
Ryuji Takayama
Rikiya Otaka
Yoichi Asakawa
Miki Nakatani
Mai Takano
Yuko Takeuchi
Tomoko Oishi
Hitomi Sato
Masami Kurahashi
Yutaka Matsushige
Yoshino
Yoichi 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
Yôko Ôshima
Reiko's Aunt
Kiriko Shimizu
Ryomi Oishi
Orie Izuno
Sadako Yamamura
Hiroyuki Watanabe
Hayatsu
Miwako Kaji
Kazue Yamamura
Yoko Kima
Student
 
 

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Tech Info:

Budget:
$1,200,000
Revenue:
$19,400,000
Color Info:
Color / B&W

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