Ring Contents 1 User Rating 2 Profile 3 Cast 4 Film Festivals 5 Comments User Rating Current user rating: 94/100 (193 votes) You need to enable JavaScript to vote Profile Movie: Ring Romaji: Ringu Japanese: リング Director: Hideo Nakata Writer: Koji Suzuki, Hiroshi Takahashi Producer: Takenori Sento Cinematographer: Release Date: January 31. 1998 Runtime: 96 min Language: Japanese Country: Japan Cast Nanako Matsushima - Reiko Asakawa Miki Nakatani - Mai Takano Hiroyuki Sanada - Ryuji Takayama Yuko Takeuchi - Tomoko Oishi Hitomi Sato - Masami Kurahashi Yoichi Numata - Takashi Yamamura Yutaka Matsushige - Yoshino Katsumi Muramatsu - Koichi Asakawa Rikiya Otaka - Yoichi Asakawa Masako - Shizuko Yamamura Daisuke Ban - Dr. Heihachiro Ikuma Kiyoshi Risho - Omiya the Cameraman Yurei Yanagi - Okazaki Yoko Oshima - Reiko's Aunt Kiriko Shimizu - Ryomi Oishi Film Festivals 2011 (15th) Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival - July 14-24, 2011 - J-Horror The Last Chapter Comments Leave a Comment Name (required) Mail (required but will not be published) WebsiteComments Sofian May 13 2020 7:17 am I totally love the concept of a videotape that kills you after 7 days of watching it. I would have preferred if this were just an undiscovered gem because now that it's been remade as The Ring, countless parodies have been made and thus the effect of Sadako (or Samara) has been sorely reduced to non-scary. :( name unknown Jan 03 2020 5:34 am I would not be surprised if Japanese audiences were scared out of their wits. ester grace Feb 18 2015 10:44 pm Who doesn't know the legendary, memorable and phenomenal ghost character "Sadako"??! *lol Latest News Latest Trailers * Han Ji-Hyun cast in Wavve drama "Look at Me" * IU & Park Bo-Gum cast in drama "Thank You for Your Hard Work" * Kentaro Sakaguchi, Asuka Saito cast in movie "Side By Side" * Tsuyoshi Muro cast in TV Tokyo drama "Draft King" * Raiku cast in TV Tokyo drama "Don't Stop My Beautification" * Namkoong Min & Ahn Eun-Jin cast in MBC drama "Lovers" * Ra Mi-Ran, Lee Do-Hyun cast in JTBC drama "Bad Mother" * Yoon Chan-Young, Bang Min-Ah cast in ENA drama "Delivery Man" * TaecYeon & Won Ji-An cast in KBS2 drama "Heart Beats" * Ayame Goriki cast in movie "Detective of Joshidaikoji" * Cha Seung-Won, Kim Sun-Ho cast in movie "Tyrant" * Sakura Ando, Eita Nagayama cast in movie "Monster" * Kim Sun-A, Oh Yoon-Ah cast in Channel A drama "Queen of the Mask" * see list of nominees & winners at the "2022 KBS Drama Awards" * see list of nominees & winners at the "2022 SBS Drama Awards" * see list of nominees & winners at the "2022 MBC Drama Awards" * Payback: Money and Power *ep111 * Kokdu: Season of Deity *ep5 * Crash Course in Romance *ep8 * Agency *ep10 * Sekai no Owari kara *teaser * Pandora: Beneath the Paradise *teaser2 * Tokyo Revengers 2 Part 1 * Strangers Again *ep7 * Poong, The Joseon Psychiatrist 2 *ep9 * Kill Boksoon *teaser * Delivery Man *teaser * Divorce Attorney Shin *teaser * Nemesis * Brain Works *ep9 * Trolley *ep13 * Missing: The Other Side 2 *ep14 * Hard Days *teaser * Oasis *teaser * Our Blooming Youth *ep1 Categories: Japanese films1998 Japanese filmsFilms1998 filmsHorror films1998 Horror filmsJ Horror films Page Discussion View View source History