Coma (1978)
Anno di uscita: 1978
Nazione: United States
Alternative Title: Кома, Morts suspectes, Kooma, To mystirio tou thalamou 8, Kóma
Regista: Michael Crichton
Writer: Michael Crichton, Robin Cook
Produzione & Genere
Produttore: Producer: Martin Erlichman
Società: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Budget: 4.500.000
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Parole chiave
Parole chiave: baffled, black market, boston, massachusetts, coma, desperate, organ trade, questioning, suspenseful
Storia
In 'Coma', young female doctor Susan Wheeler notices something disturbing at her Boston hospital. Patients who were previously healthy suddenly develop complications during routine operations and slip into comas. Suspicious of these events, she begins to investigate. She discovers a pattern where these comatose patients are transferred to a mysterious institution called the Warren Institute for Rehabilitation. Wheeler becomes determined to uncover the truth behind this sinister happening.
Riassunto
Directed by Michael Crichton and released in 1978, 'Coma' is a suspenseful thriller that combines elements of mystery and drama. The film focuses on the chilling discovery made by its protagonist, Susan Wheeler (Geneviève Bujold), who grows increasingly skeptical about the strange occurrences at her hospital. Set in Boston, Massachusetts, the movie explores themes of desperation, questioning, and an unsettling black market involving organ trade.
