Koma
"No one can take your kidney... but me."
Koma is a Psychological Thriller from Hong Kong directed by Chi-Leung Law.
A complicated Love Triangle emerges during an investigation into the theft of a woman's kidney during a wedding party. Chi Ching (Angelica Lee, The Eye) reports a suspicious woman to the police only to find that the woman in question, Suen Ling (Karena Lam) has had an affair with Chi's boyfriend, Raymond (Andy Hui).
Tensions rise as a game of cat and mouse begins to play out, with Ching worried that Ling means her harm. When Ling ends up rescuing Ching from a mysterious assailant the latter attempts to mend ways and start an unlikely friendship. Soon, however, the truth begins to unravel and both find themselves on the brink of unspeakable danger.
- Axe Crazy - Ching at the film's climax.
- Be Careful What You Wish For - Ching's kidney transplant at the end of the film.
- Billy Needs an Organ - Ching has a weak kidney and needs a new one.
- Defrosting the Ice Queen - Ching attempts to do this with Ling.
- Eye Scream - One character is stabbed in the eye with a needle.
- Foreign Language Title - 'Koma' means 'Help' in Cantonese.
- Love Triangle
- Organ Theft - The crux of the film.
- Pet the Dog - Ling looks after her sick and bedridden mother.
- The Reveal - Ling has been in cahoots with the organ thief all along.
- Rich Bitch - Ching is initially viewed this way by Ling.
- Two Lines, No Waiting - The organ theft storyline interweaves with the relationship between Ching and Ling before coming together at the end.
- Unwanted Revival - Sort of. When Ching wakes up at the end to find out that she now has Ling's kidney, she screams at the doctors to take it out.
- Yandere - Ling is essentially this.