Ringu. En person med langt svart hår og hvit kjole kryper ut av en TV-skjerm i et rom med gulvteppe.
Ringu. Plakaten viser en person i mørket omgitt av en rød ring. Tekst på japansk og engelsk, inkludert "Based on the Novel by" og "Original Song by".
Sat 08.11
17:00 - 18:36
Tancred

A cursed videotape and seven days left to live – experience Hideo Nakata’s groundbreaking horror classic RING on the big screen.

When a group of teenagers die under mysterious circumstances, journalist Reiko discovers a terrifying link between the deaths and an apparently cursed videotape. Those who watch it have only seven days left to live. Hideo Nakata’s  Ring gave the horror genre a powerful boost, both in Japan and internationally.

Conversation

After the screening, there will be a conversation between author and editor Hedda Robertsen and artist Bobby Shuk Pui-Yu.
Introduction by Hilde Herming, co-founder of Films from the South and former director of Fotografiens Hus.

The conversation is supported by Fritt Ord.

Exhibition // Fotografiens Hus

The screening is presented in collaboration with Fotografiens Hus, which between NOV 6–30 hosts the exhibition «Curses: Final Girls» by Bobby Shuk Pui-Yu inspired by the film.

Japanese Film Weekend

The film will be screened during the Japanese Film Weekend at Cinemateket in Oslo from NOV 7 to 9! The weekend will be packed with Japanese films, a celebration of diplomatic cooperation between Norway and Japan, and a Japanese activity day on Saturday.

This film is part of

SPECIAL SCREENINGS

Original title リング (Ringu)

Country Japan

Year 1998

Director Hideo Nakata

Screenplay Hiroshi Takahashi

Cinematography Jun'ichirô Hayashi

Producer Takashige Ichise, Shin'ya Kawai, Takenori Sentô

Cast Nanako Matsushima, Miki Nakatani, Yûko Takeuchi

Runtime 1h 36m

Language Japanese

Subtitles Norwegian

Genre Horror

Format DCP

Age limit 15

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