Ring

Ring

Ring

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Ring

"One curse, one cure, one week to find it."

1998

1h 36m

7.1(1558 votes)

Horror

Thriller

Overview

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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Social & External

Production Companies

KADOKAWA Shoten

TOHO

Videos & Trailers

4 videos

Cast & Crew

34 members

Acting

松嶋菜々子

Reiko Asakawa

松嶋菜々子

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真田広之

Ryuji Takayama

真田広之

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大高力也

Yoichi Asakawa

大高力也

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中谷美紀

Mai Takano

中谷美紀

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竹内結子

Tomoko Oishi

竹内結子

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佐藤仁美

Masami Kurahashi

佐藤仁美

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松重豊

Yoshino

松重豊

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沼田曜一

Takashi Yamamura

沼田曜一

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村松克己

Koichi Asakawa

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雅子

Shizuko Yamamura

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伊野尾理枝

Sadako Yamamura

伊野尾理枝

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伴大介

Dr. Heihachiro Ikuma

伴大介

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Kiyoshi Risho

Omiya

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Masahiko Ono

Okazaki

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大島蓉子

Reiko's Aunt

大島蓉子

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志水季里子

Ryomi Oishi

志水季里子

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Orie Izuno

Sadako Yamamura

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渡辺裕之

Hayatsu

渡辺裕之

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Miwako Kaji

Kazue Yamamura

Miwako Kaji

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Yoko Kima

Student

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Asami Nagata

Student

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Keiko Yoshida

Student

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Yoshiko Matsumaru

Student

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Yoho Naose

Student

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Maki Ikeda

Yoko Tsuji

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Takashi Takayama

Takehiko Nomi

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Toshihiko Takeda

Yamamura

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Chihiro Shirai

Young Sadako

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Mantarô Koichi

President

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Directing

野田真吉

Member of the Press

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Kazufumi Nakai

Member of the Press

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掛田誠

Kanrinin

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李鐘浩

Komiya kameraman

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柳憂怜

AD Okazaki

柳憂怜

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