The Eye
見鬼
“ How can you believe your eyes when they're not yours? ”
CINEMA2002-05-09
RegionHK / NL
Runtime98 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Nexus Editorial Perspective Nexus Original
“A landmark modern Hong Kong horror film exploring psychological fear through a woman's supernatural vision.”
“Angelica Lee is sensational in this claustrophobic, seminal Asian horror masterwork about the terror of seeing the departed.”
“A landmark modern Hong Kong horror film exploring psychological fear through a woman's supernatural vision.”
Storyline
A blind concert violinist gets a cornea transplant allowing her to see again. However, she gets more than she bargained for when she realizes her new eye can see ghosts. She sets out to find the origins of the cornea and discover the fate of its former host.
DIRECTOR / Director
彭顺Cast & Crew
KEYWORDS
blindness and impaired visioneye operationloss of eyesighttransplantationafterlifeviolinistremakeblind girlcorneal transplant
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Collection: The Eye Collection
The Eye Collection
