The Eye
見鬼
“How can you believe your eyes when they're not yours?”
Synopsis
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.
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Top Cast
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Angelica Lee
Wong Kar Mun
Lawrence Chou Chun-Wai
Dr. Lo, Wah
Candy Lo
Yee
Edmund Chen
Dr. Lo
Yut Lai So
Yingying
Chadatirud Lertaveesin
Chiu Wai Ling
Yin Ping Ko
Mun's Grandmother
Florence Wu Wing-Han
Nurse
Wisarup Annuar
Dark Figure
Yuet Siu Wong
Ghost in the Hospital
Well Chin Wing-Wai
Hospital Caretaker
Tao Leung
Ghost on the Highway
Mylio Lau
Wah's Secretary
Ousinthorn Chotphan
Young Mun
Dampongongtrakul Sawadee
Young Yee
Ming Poon
Boy with Cap
Ben Yuen Foo-Wah
Mr. Ching
Wasarat Thrasarchoti
Mr. Ching's Assistant
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 9, 2002
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$10.7M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.8M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.17x
-$8.9M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Oxide Pang, Danny Pang
- Screenplay & Story
- Oxide Pang, Danny Pang, Jojo Hui Yuet-Chun
- Original Title
- 見鬼
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong, Netherlands, Singapore, Thailand
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese, English, Mandarin, Thai
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Budget
- $10.7M
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.8M
- Production Studios
- Applause Pictures, MediaCorp Raintree Pictures, Film Workshop, Fortissimo Films, Advertising Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Oxide Pang, Danny Pang
Oxide Pang, Danny Pang, Jojo Hui Yuet-Chun
Decha Srimantra
Oxide Pang, Danny Pang
Eric Tsang Chi-Wai, Peter Chan, Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui
Department Leadership Roster
Eric Tsang Chi-Wai
Producer
Peter Chan
Producer
Oxide Pang
Director
Decha Srimantra
Director of Photography
Danny Pang
Director
Oxide Pang
Writer
Danny Pang
Writer
Jittima Kongsri
Costume Design
Stephanie Wong Ka-Bo
Costume Design
Oxide Pang
Editor
Danny Pang
Editor
Jojo Hui Yuet-Chun
Writer
Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui
Producer
Frankie Chung Chi-Hang
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Eye
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What is The Eye about?
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.
Who directed The Eye?
The Eye was directed by Oxide Pang, Danny Pang.
Who stars in The Eye?
The principal cast of The Eye includes Angelica Lee, Lawrence Chou Chun-Wai, Candy Lo, Edmund Chen, Yut Lai So.
When was The Eye released and how long is it?
The Eye was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Eye?
The Eye had a reported production budget of $10.7M and grossed $1.8M at the worldwide box office (0.17 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Eye?
The Eye holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).