Stoma

1h 39m
Drama
5.2

The film follows an emotionally harrowing journey endured by young gay photographer Alex, after he is diagnosed with peritoneal cancer. Abandoned by his brother and his on-again, off-again lover, Alex is forced to face his mortality and the loss of his sexual identity through sheer resilience. A devastating, but ultimately hopeful story of survival and resolve.

Cast

Lam Yiu-Sing
Lim
Stefan Kollmuss
Andre
Derek Tsang Kwok-Cheung
Lim's Brother
Chan Wai-Man
Lim's Father
Michèle Hirsig
Jane Maya
Anjo Leung
Curator
Jürg Plüss
Anton
Adrian Furrer
Dr. Mohr
Ruth Schwegler
Pat
Alex Wong
Dr. Lam
René Grünenfelder
Stefen
Christina Bucher-Baumberger
Nurse
Bostjan Ivanjsic
John
Peter Eric Wieland
Dr. Nolan
Tony Ngan
Young Surgeon

Crew

Kit Hung
Director, Screenplay, Editor
Julian Lee
Screenplay
Raquel Fernández Nuñez
Director of Photography
Chow Keung
Producer
Liliane Ott
Producer
Johannes Hartmann
Line Producer

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