Ring

1998 Japanese horror film by Hideo Nakata
Movie film Q531328
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Ring

Summary

Ring is a film[1]. Ring ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,274 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ring received the Sitges Film Festival Best Feature-Length Film award[3].
  • Ring's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Ring's director is recorded as Hideo Nakata[5].
  • Ring's screenwriter is recorded as Kōji Suzuki[6].
  • Ring's composer is recorded as Kenji Kawai[7].
  • Ring's genre is recorded as horror film[8].
  • Ring's genre is recorded as fantasy film[9].
  • Ring's genre is recorded as Japanese horror[10].
  • Ring's genre is recorded as thriller film[11].
  • Ring's genre is recorded as film based on a novel[12].
  • Ring's genre is recorded as ghost film[13].
  • Ring's genre is recorded as supernatural film[14].
  • Ring's based on is recorded as Ring[15].
  • Ring's cast member is recorded as Nanako Matsushima[16].
  • Ring's cast member is recorded as Hiroyuki Sanada[17].
  • Ring's cast member is recorded as Miki Nakatani[18].
  • Ring's cast member is recorded as Rikiya Otaka[19].
  • Ring's cast member is recorded as Yūko Takeuchi[20].
  • Ring's cast member is recorded as Rie Inō[21].
  • Ring's cast member is recorded as Yutaka Matsushige[22].
  • Ring's cast member is recorded as Yoichi Numata[23].
  • Ring's cast member is recorded as Hitomi Satō[24].
  • Ring's producer is recorded as Takashige Ichise[25].
  • Ring's part of the series is recorded as Ring[26].
  • Ring's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 207785139[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Ring's producer is recorded as Takashige Ichise[25]. Ring's director is recorded as Hideo Nakata[5]. Ring's screenwriter is recorded as Kōji Suzuki[6]. Cast members include Nanako Matsushima[16], Hiroyuki Sanada[17], Miki Nakatani[18], Rikiya Otaka[19], Yūko Takeuchi[20], and Rie Inō[21].

Publication

Ring's publication date is recorded as +1998-01-31T00:00:00Z[28]. Ring's original language of film or TV show is recorded as Japanese[29]. Genres include horror film[8], fantasy film[9], Japanese horror[10], thriller film[11], film based on a novel[12], and ghost film[13]. Ring's part of the series is recorded as Ring[26].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include supernatural[30], revenge[31], hatred[32], extrasensory perception[33], filicide[34], and curse[35]. Ring's part of the series is recorded as Ring[26].

Reception

Ring received the Sitges Film Festival Best Feature-Length Film award[3]. Reviews include 7.6/10[36] and 98%[37].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Ring's after a work by is recorded as Kōji Suzuki[38].

Why It Matters

Ring ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,274 views/month).[2] Ring has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] Ring is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

What awards did Ring receive?

Honors received include Sitges Film Festival Best Feature-Length Film award[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . elpais.com. elpais.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [36] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [37] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] . Ring. wikidata.org.
  32. [32] . Ring. wikidata.org.
  33. [33] . Ring. wikidata.org.
  34. [34] . Ring. wikidata.org.
  35. [35] . Ring. wikidata.org.
  36. [38] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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