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The Eye is a Hongkongais film of genre Thriller directed by Oxide Pang et Danny Pang released in USA on 9 may 2002 with Angelica Lee

The Eye (2002)

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The Eye
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Released in USA 9 may 2002
Length 1h39
OriginHong kong
Genres Thriller,    Fantastic,    Horror
Rating65% 3.2996253.2996253.2996253.2996253.299625

The Eye, also known as Seeing Ghosts, is a 2002 Hong Kong-Singaporean horror film directed by the Pang brothers. The film spawned two sequels by the Pang brothers, The Eye 2 and The Eye 10. There are three remakes of this film, including Naina, made in 2005 in India, starring Urmila Matondkar and produced by Shripal Morakhia, Sagar Pandya, Anjum Rajabali, and Rakesh Mehra, and The Eye, a 2008 Hollywood production starring Jessica Alba and produced by Peter Chan and Paula Wagner.

Synopsis

Blind since the age of two, 20-year-old Hong Kong classical violinist Mun undergoes an eye cornea transplant after receiving a pair of new eyes from a donor. Initially, she is glad to have her sense of sight restored but becomes troubled when she starts seeing mysterious figures that seem to foretell gruesome deaths. The night before her discharge from hospital, she sees a shadowy figure accompanying a patient out of the room and the next morning the patient is pronounced dead.

Actors

Angelica Lee

(Wong Kar Mun)
Wilson Yip

(Taoist)
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The Eye

The Eye (2002) Adhu (2004) The Eye 2 (2004) The Eye 3: Infinity (2005) Naina (2005) The Eye (2008) The Child's Eye (2010)

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