The Ring

The Ring (1996)

During WW II, a young German woman is separated from her family and imprisoned by the Nazis. After being freed she falls in love with and marries a German officer. When Berlin falls to the Russians, and her husband killed, she flees to America, carrying his unborn child, all the while not giving up hope that she will find her family, tied together by her mother's ring.

Date of release
1996-10-20
TMDB
5.8 / 10 (13)
Runtime
3h 0m
Genres
TV Movie, Drama, Romance
Director
Armand Mastroianni

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: The Ring

The Ring, also known as Danielle Steel's The Ring, is a 1996 American romantic drama television film directed by Armand Mastroianni and written by Danielle Steel, based on her 1981 novel of the same name. It stars Nastassja Kinski and Michael York.

Production

The film was shot on location in Prague, New York City, and Montreal. NBC provided a budget of USD 10,000,000 (USD 19427116, adjusted for inflation as of 2023).

When asked about his role in the film, Michael York said he often wondered why he had been chosen to portray so many individuals who lived through the horrors of Nazi Germany, on either side of the conflict. With respect to von Gotthard, he specified that the character would have been in what York felt to be the silent minority within Nazi Germany.

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