Sight

Sight (2023)

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.

Date of release
2023-10-05
TMDB
6.4 / 10 (44)
Runtime
1h 43m
Genres
Drama, History
Director
Andrew Hyatt

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Filmed in: Vancouver

Sight is a 2023 American biographical drama film directed by Andrew Hyatt, written by Hyatt, John Duigan, and Buzz McLaughlin, and starring Terry Chen and Greg Kinnear. The film is about Ming Wang, a Chinese immigrant to the United States who became a renowned eye surgeon. It is based on Wang's 2016 autobiography From Darkness to Sight. The film premiered on October 5, 2023, at the Heartland International Film Festival, and was released in the United States and Canada on May 24, 2024, by Angel Studios.

Production

Filming began in Vancouver in April 2021 and wrapped after a six-week shoot in October 2021.

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