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The Child's Eye (2010)

The Child's Eye poster
Original title
童眼
Directed by
Oxide Pang Chun, Danny Pang Phat
Genre
horror film
Country
Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 41m
Rated
18
Rating
4.3 of 10 from 27 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Six friends stay at a hotel in Bangkok in 2008. One woman sees a ghost and another finds a severed hand. They discover the three men they arrived with have gone missing. The women search for them.

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What happens

The Child's Eye (Chinese: 童眼) is a 2010 Hong Kong horror film by the Pang brothers. It takes place in 2008 in Bangkok where six friends find themselves at the Chung Tai Hotel. After Rainie (Rainie Yang) sees a female ghost and Ling (Elanne Kwong) finds a disembodied hand, they find that while at dinner, the three men they came with have disappeared. Rainie leads the girls to find their friends. The Child's Eye premiered on 4 September 2010 at the Venice Film Festival, making it the first 3D Hong Kong horror film. The film received negative reviews, most of which took issue with the quality of the script. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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