Where can I watch Ring - Das Original (1998)?

In USA, Ring - Das Original is available to stream on Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel and Criterion Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.

Is Ring - Das Original worth watching?

Ring - Das Original holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Most viewers rate it highly.

Who stars in Ring - Das Original?

Ring - Das Original stars Nanako Matsushima, Miki Nakatani, Hiroyuki Sanada, Yûko Takeuchi and Hitomi Sato.

When was Ring - Das Original released?

Ring - Das Original was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.

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Ring - Das Original (1998): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1998 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 1998, Ring - Das Original is a thriller and horror film directed by Hideo Nakata, running about 96 minutes. “Ein Fluch, ein Heilmittel, eine Woche, um es zu finden” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. In japanischen Schülerkreisen kursiert die Legende von einem geheimnisvollen Videoband, dessen Genuss genau eine Woche später zum unvermeidlichen Ableben des Betrachters führt. Nach dem von rätselhaften Umständen begleiteten Tod ihrer schulpflichtigen Cousine beschließt Zeitungsreporterin Keiko im Angesicht neuer Gerüchte, die Angelegenheit zum Gegenstand einer Story zu machen. Als sie dabei selbst in Besitz des Tapes gerät, beginnt auch für sie die Uhr zu ticken. Gemeinsam mit Ex-Mann Ryuji bricht sie auf, das Geheimnis vor Ablauf der Woche zu lüften …

Who’s in it. Ring - Das Original stars Nanako Matsushima as Reiko Asakawa, Miki Nakatani as Mai Takano, Hiroyuki Sanada as Ryuji Takayama and Yûko Takeuchi as Tomoko Oishi, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Ring - Das Original has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $19.4M at the box office.

Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel and Shudder Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ring - Das Original page.

If you liked it. Fans of Ring - Das Original tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

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Where can I watch Ring - Das Original (1998)?: In USA, Ring - Das Original is available to stream on Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel and Criterion Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Ring - Das Original worth watching?: Ring - Das Original holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Ring - Das Original?: Ring - Das Original stars Nanako Matsushima, Miki Nakatani, Hiroyuki Sanada, Yûko Takeuchi and Hitomi Sato.
When was Ring - Das Original released?: Ring - Das Original was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.