Sight (2024)
The present is made possible by the past.
Ming Wang is an impoverished Chinese prodigy who flees Communist China to become a pioneering eye surgeon in America. When tasked with restoring the sight of an orphan in India, who was blinded by her stepmother, Wang must confront the trauma of living through the violent uprising in his youth, the Cultural Revolution.
Director: Andrew Hyatt
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 103 min
Release Date: May 24, 2024
Cast
- Terry Chen - Ming Wang
- Greg Kinnear - Misha Bartnovsky
- Fionnula Flanagan - Sister Marie
- Wai Ching Ho - Alian
- Raymond Ma - Zhensheng
- Ben Wang - Young Ming
- Jayden Tianyi Zhang - Young Ming
- Donald Heng - Young Zhensheng
- Jennifer Juniper Angeli - Lynn Hendrich
- Natalie Skye - June Bartnovsky
Screenplay
Music: Sean Philip Johnson
Cinematography: Michael Balfry
Editing: Dan O'Brien
Production: Open River Entertainment, Reserve Entertainment
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $6M
Box Office: $7
Original Language: en
Themes
Inspiring True Stories
Keywords
china, 1970s, cultural revolution, based on true story, eye specialist, blindness, nashville, tennessee, communism, traumatic childhood, 1960s, communist china, acid burning, 2000s, rural setting, independent film
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sight about?
- Ming Wang is an impoverished Chinese prodigy who flees Communist China to become a pioneering eye surgeon in America. When tasked with restoring the sight of an orphan in India, who was blinded by her stepmother, Wang must confront the trauma of living through the violent uprising in his youth, the Cultural Revolution.
- Who directed Sight?
- Sight was directed by Andrew Hyatt.
- Who stars in Sight?
- Sight stars Terry Chen, Greg Kinnear, Fionnula Flanagan, Wai Ching Ho, Raymond Ma, Ben Wang.
- How long is Sight?
- Sight has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
- What genre is Sight?
- Sight is a Drama, History film.
- What is the budget of Sight?
- Sight had a budget of $6M.
- How much did Sight gross?
- Sight grossed $7 worldwide.
- Where was Sight produced?
- Sight was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Sight?
- The themes of Sight include: Inspiring True Stories.