Stoma

Overview

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.

Directed by Kit Hung

Top cast

Lam Yiu-Sing

Lim

S

Stefan Kollmuss

Andre

Derek Tsang Kwok-Cheung

Lim's Brother

C

Chan Wai-Man

Lim's Father

Michèle Hirsig

Jane Maya

Anjo Leung

Curator

Jürg Plüss

Anton

A

Adrian Furrer

Dr. Mohr

Ruth Schwegler

Pat

Alex Wong

Dr. Lam

R

René Grünenfelder

Stefen

C

Christina Bucher-Baumberger

Nurse

B

Bostjan Ivanjsic

John

P

Peter Eric Wieland

Dr. Nolan

T

Tony Ngan

Young Surgeon

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