Koma (2004): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Koma is a 2004 drama thriller directed by Lo Chi-Leung, starring Angelica Lee Sin-Jie as Chi Ching, Liu Kai-Chi and Raymond Ho-Yin Wong. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes and earned $903,959 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 28m (88 min)
- Director
- Lo Chi-Leung
- Original language
- Cantonese
- Studio
- Filmko Entertainment
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Koma About?
The premise of Koma without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A brutal crime erupts at a wedding reception, leaving bridesmaid Chi Ching as the sole witness. At the police station she identifies the suspect, Suen Ling, from the lineup, only to discover he is involved in an affair with her lover. The revelation triggers a surge of emotional turmoil tied to her chronic illness, spiraling beyond her control.
Koma Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- hong kong giallo
- giallo
- organ trade
- memory
- disturbed person
- drug
- good versus evil
- flower
- gasoline station
- hong kong china
- knocked unconscious
- cell phone
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- latex gloves
- asian
- hong kong
- threatening telephone call
- based on urban legend
- female rear nudity
- female topless nudity
- wedding
- love triangle
- police station
- hotel
- wedding party
- revenge
- police
- jealousy
- kidney
- male female relationship
- following someone
- murderess
- unconsciousness
- blood splatter
- rear nudity
- wine
- toast
- bar
- pistol
- hostage
- crying
- elevator
- wedding gown
- celebration
- tears
- subtitles
- bedridden
- umbrella
- applause
- rain
- corpse
Koma Cast & Characters
Angelica Lee Sin-Jie leads the cast as Chi Ching, with Liu Kai-Chi as Suen Ling and Raymond Ho-Yin Wong as Bridegroom. Directed by Lo Chi-Leung; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director Lo Chi-Leung
- Angelica Lee Sin-Jie as Chi Ching
- Liu Kai-Chi as Suen Ling
- Raymond Ho-Yin Wong as Bridegroom
- Au Hin-Wai
Also Starring in Koma
· 10 more- Ben Yuen
- Karena Lam Kar-Yan Suen Ling
- Andy Hui Chi-On Raymond
- Monica Mok Siu-Kei Hypnotism Teacher
- Wong Chui-Yee Clerk of Primary School
- Roy Chow Hin-Yeung Chi Ming
- Wallace Luk Chun-Wa Fat CID
- Annie Man Chung-Han Ah-Shan
- April Tung Ling Naked Woman
- Jack Lo Waiter #2
More from Lo Chi-Leung
More films directed by Lo Chi-Leung: Come Back Home, The Vanished Murderer, Curse of the Deserted and Kidnap.
Koma Plot Summary
What happens in Koma from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
After attending a wedding party at a hotel, the young socialite Ching wakes up drunk to a terrifying realization: her kidney has been surgically removed. In the ballroom, Ling is identified as the only unfamiliar face, and she quickly becomes the prime suspect, though Ling remains largely unknown to hotel staff and guests. The incident sets off a web of envy, secrecy, and dangerous ambitions that surveys the chasm between Ching’s glittering world and Ling’s harder life.
Full summary
The whole story of Koma, scene by scene
Koma Box Office
Koma grossed $903,959 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$904K
- International
- $904K
Koma Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Koma.
How Well Do You Know Koma?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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- Question 10: not answered
Which body part is stolen from Ching at the beginning of the film?
Koma Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Koma - Steh auf oder du stirbst” and “Gau min”.
- Also known as
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- Koma - Steh auf oder du stirbst
- Gau min
- Kóma
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Movies Like Koma
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Love Massacre, The Secret and Coffin from Hong Kong.
Koma FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Koma, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Koma?
Koma runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).
When was Koma released?
Koma was released on April 27, 2004.
Who directed Koma?
Koma was directed by Lo Chi-Leung.
More films by Lo Chi-Leung Who is in the cast of Koma?
Koma stars Angelica Lee Sin-Jie as Chi Ching, Liu Kai-Chi as Suen Ling and Raymond Ho-Yin Wong as Bridegroom, among 14 credited actors.
How much did Koma make at the box office?
Koma grossed $903,959 worldwide.
Does Koma have a post-credit scene?
No. Koma has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Koma in?
The original language of Koma is Cantonese.
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