My Left Eye Sees Ghosts

2002 1h 37m CN

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6.3

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★6.3TMDB · 45

ComedyFantasyRomance

Synopsis

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A car accident gives a spoiled, troubled young woman the ability to see ghosts, including one of a former classmate.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Sammi Cheng Sau-Man
May Ho
Lau Ching-Wan
Ken Wong / Sam Wong
Cherrie Ying Choi-Yi
Tina
Lee San-San
Susan
Simon Yam
Ben
Lam Suet
May's Father
Wong Tin-Lam
Sam's Father
Kelly Lin Hsi-Lei
Sam's Dead Girlfriend

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Johnnie To
Writers: Yau Nai-Hoi, Wai Ka-Fai, Au Kin-Yee
Languages: Cantonese, English
Countries: Hong Kong

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1 / 8

ERA

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Released 24 years ago.

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2 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Cantonese, English.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Johnnie To, shot by Cheng Siu-Keung. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

AWARDS

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Original score by Cacine Wong Ka-Sin. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Law Wing-Cheong shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Sammi Cheng Sau-Man and Lau Ching-Wan and Cherrie Ying Choi-Yi carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0319901 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 45 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Johnnie To directs. Cheng Siu-Keung behind the camera. Cacine Wong Ka-Sin scores. Law Wing-Cheong cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Hong Kong. Dialogue in Cantonese, English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 24 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Cantonese, English.
3Directed by Johnnie To, shot by Cheng Siu-Keung. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Cacine Wong Ka-Sin. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Law Wing-Cheong shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Sammi Cheng Sau-Man and Lau Ching-Wan and Cherrie Ying Choi-Yi carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0319901 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 45 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.