Thriller ·Drama ·Crime · Germany · 2020 · 1h 36m

Cortex

Director

Cast

Jannis Niewöhner as Niko Nadja Uhl as Karoline Moritz Bleibtreu as Hagen Anna Bederke as Ela Murathan Muslu as Aykut Marc Hosemann as Dan

Crew

Thomas W. Kiennast — Director of Photography Jan Ruschke — Editor Moritz Bleibtreu — Writer Moritz Bleibtreu — Producer Emek Kavukcuoglu — Producer Jan Krüger — Producer

Synopsis

Two men, two lives, a fateful encounter: Hagen suffers from irregular phases of sleep in which he cannot decide between dream and reality. When his frustrated wife cheats on him with the small-time criminal Niko a series of disturbing events is set in motion and the lives of both men will never be the same.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

nightmare identity crisis

Key Collaborators

Moritz Bleibtreu Director Thomas W. Kiennast Director of Photography Jan Ruschke Editor Moritz Bleibtreu Writer Moritz Bleibtreu Producer Emek Kavukcuoglu Producer Jan Krüger Producer Tim Tamke Production Design Sabine Bockmeyer Costume Design

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