---
title: 'The Rings (1985)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Mohammad-Reza Honarmand'
released: '1985-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 88
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Horror'
countries:
  - 'Iran'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-rings-1985'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090364/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Rings (1985)

1985 · 88 min · Drama, Comedy, Horror · Iran

Original title: زنگها

## Synopsis

The Rings is a 1985 Iranian horror mystery film written by director Mohsen Makhmalbaf and directed by Mohammad Reza Honarmand. It tells the story of a reporter investigating the sudden, inexplicable deaths of a growing number of people who had received phone calls informing them of exactly how long they had to live. The word Zangha is Persian for "The Rings".

## Credits

- **Director:** [Mohammad-Reza Honarmand](https://cinepixo.com/people/mohammad-reza-honarmand)
- **Screenplay:** [Mohsen Makhmalbaf](https://cinepixo.com/people/mohsen-makhmalbaf)

## Cast

- [Ebrahim Abadi](https://cinepixo.com/people/ebrahim-abadi)
- [Esmaeel Soltanian](https://cinepixo.com/people/esmaeel-soltanian)
- [Mohammad Kassebi](https://cinepixo.com/people/mohammad-kassebi)
- [Moharram Zeinalzadeh](https://cinepixo.com/people/moharram-zeinalzadeh)
- [Hassan Zarei](https://cinepixo.com/people/hassan-zarei)
- [Ali Shah Hatami](https://cinepixo.com/people/ali-shah-hatami)
- [Nasser Forough](https://cinepixo.com/people/nasser-forough)

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