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Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye

1977Movie1 h 40 min

Mystery
60
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.9

An intriguing, tense sci-fi movie about mystery.

Good for friends night · teens · drop-in friendly

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Story

Komori Chiaki is a budding tennis student. However, one day while training, her coach hits a ball into her eye on accident. At the hospital, the news that she will never regain the sight in her eye leaves her heartbroken. As a last resort, she undergoes a costly surgery from the mysterious doctor known as Black Jack, where after a successful operation, a mysterious figure starts to emerge in her vision, and only she can see it.

Feels like

  • Black Jack
  • Mystery
  • Medical Drama
  • Supernatural Elements
  • Tennis
  • Suspenseful
  • Osamu Tezuka
  • Philosophical
  • 1970s Anime

Cast

21 of 21

Crew

Directed by
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Written by
James Miki
Produced by
Hideo Sasai, Takeo Hori
Music by
Naoshi Miyazaki

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Facts

November 26, 1977 · 1 h 40 min · Science Fiction, Mystery

Released
November 26, 1977
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Genres
Science Fiction, Mystery
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye worth watching?"

Questions about Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 5.9).

Is Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: intrigue (8 of 10) and mystery (8 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

Is Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.