Ling

Name: Ling
Genre: Horror
Released: 1999-06-12
Duration: 1 h 48 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Shin Eun-kyung, Lee Seung-hyun, Jung Jin-young, Kim Chang-wan, Bae Doona

IMDb ID: tt0289424 · Year: 1999 · Rating: 5.8 (2,573 votes)

Genres: Horror

After the mysterious death of her niece and other three teenagers on the same hour and with the symptoms of heart attack, the journalist Sun-ju decides to investigate their last moments. She discloses that the four friends had jus...

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesAustralia: The Ring Virus
Canada: The Ring Virus (English)
Germany: The Ring Virus
United Kingdom: The Ring Virus
Greece: The Ring Virus (DVD Title)
Ireland: The Ring Virus (English)
India: The Ring Virus (English)
New Zealand: The Ring Virus (English)
United States: The Ring Virus
South Africa: The Ring Virus (English)
Germany: Ling
Japan: Ling (Japanese)
World-wide: Ring Virus (Alternative Title)
Russia: Звонок: Вирус
South Korea: 링
Taiwan: 七夜怪譚
七夜怪譚Content RatingNot RatedRelease Date1999-06-12Runtime108 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews50Critic Reviews23Countries / RegionsSouth KoreaLanguagesKoreanKeywordscurse
cursed videotape
haunted videotape
mysterious videotape
reporterProduction CompaniesAFDFIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0289424/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/02/tt0289424.jpgUpdated At2025-11-13T09:14:30

Directors

Dong-bin Kim

Writers

Dong-bin Kim
Kôji Suzuki

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Shin Eun-kyung | Character: Hong Seon-joo
Actor: Lee Seung-hyun | Character: Actor
Actor: Jung Jin-young | Character: Choi Yeol
Actor: Kim Chang-wan | Character: Reporter Kim
Actor: Bae Doona | Character: Park Eun-seo
Actor: Ggoch-ji Kim | Character: Hye-jin
Actor: Kwon Nam-hee | Character: Sang-mi's Mother
Actor: Yu Yeon-su | Character: Doctor Oh

[Directors Group]
Name: Dong-bin Kim | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Dong-bin Kim | Role: Writer
Name: Kôji Suzuki | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Jonathan Kim | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Il Won | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Chul-hyun Hwang | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Kyeong Min-ho | Role: Editor

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Byungki Yun | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

Trailers

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0289424/videogallery/

Release Schedule

South Korea: June 12, 1999
France: April 11, 2001
United States: August 17, 2004 (DVD premiere)

Awards

Box Office

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