Ring: Kanzenban

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Ring: Kanzenban
Directed by Chisui Takigawa
Produced by Ryunosuke Endou
Written by Jôji Iida
Taizo Soshigaya
Starring Katsunori Takahashi
Ayane Miura
Yoshio Harada
Akiko Hinagata
Music by Yoshihiro Ike
Cinematography Kazumi Iwata
Editing by Ichiro Chaen
Distributed by Fuji Television
Amuse Video
Release dates Japan:
Television:
August 11, 1995
Home video:
November 24, 1995 (VHS),
July 26, 1996 (Laserdisc)
Country Japan
Language Japanese

Ring: Kanzenban (リング 完全版) is a 1995 Japanese film that predates all other films in the Ring cycle. It is based on the book Ring by Koji Suzuki.

Plot

Newspaper reporter-turned-proofreader Kazuyuki Asakawa reluctantly enlists the help of a former contact by the name of Ryuji Takayama to break the curse of a cursed videotape.

Release

Japan

The film aired on Fuji Television on August 11, 1995 under the title Ring. This version never had a commercial release.

The film was released on VHS on November 24, 1995, and on Laserdisc on July 26, 1996, under the title Ring: Kanzenban (literally: Ring: The Complete Edition). This version contained more nudity and extra short scenes.


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