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51% Critic Match
The Ring Virus
“Even now, the curse of video continues.”
5.1 / 10• 1999• 1h 50m•NR• Korean
HorrorThriller
Storyline
Sun-ju is a reporter who uncovers a series of inexplicable deaths that occurred simultaneously. Her investigation leads her to a resort, where she finds a videotape filled with mysterious images. After viewing it, a message appears on the screen that she has just been cursed, and that in order to save herself she must - end of tape. Somebody has erased the rest, leaving her horrified and uncertain of her next move.
Cast & Crew
Shin Eun-kyung
Sun-ju
Lead
Jung Jin-young
Choi Yeol
Bae Doona
Eun-suh
Kim Chang-wan
Reporter Kim
Yun Ju-sang
Elder Park
Kwon Nam-hee
Sang-mi's Mother
LH
Lee Hyeong-soo
Elvis Jang
KK
Kim Kkot-ji
Hye-jin
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Kim Dong-bin's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Ring Virus is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
