The Third Eye

Feb 9, 2007

1h 31m

★ 3.0

To see the truth, You must open your eye

Overview

Photojournalist Nika Printz is struggling to accept the mysterious death of her younger brother when she discovers his obsession with trepanation; an ancient procedure that involves drilling a hole in one's head.

Genres

Crime

Horror

Thriller

Production Companies

Neophyte Productions

Automatic Pictures

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Cast

Nika Printz

Tara Spencer-Nairn

Jake Printz

Joshua Close

Ryan

Allan Hawco

Charlie Rabbit

Julian Richings

Malcolm Denison

Stewart Arnott

Rosie

Shannon Lawson

Rochelle

Tara Samuel

Eddie

Trent McMullen

Michael Miller

Richard Clarkin

Young Nika

Clare Stone

Young Jake

Evan Gilchrist

James Connor

Jordan Walker

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