
Cortex
Thriller · Drama · Crime
Overview
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.
Top Cast


Jannis Niewöhner
Jannis Niewöhner
Niko
Jannis Niewöhner
Niko


Nadja Uhl
Nadja Uhl
Karoline
Nadja Uhl
Karoline


Moritz Bleibtreu
Moritz Bleibtreu
Hagen
Moritz Bleibtreu
Hagen


Anna Bederke
Anna Bederke
Ela
Anna Bederke
Ela


Murathan Muslu
Murathan Muslu
Aykut
Murathan Muslu
Aykut


Marc Hosemann
Marc Hosemann
Dan
Marc Hosemann
Dan


Nicholas Ofczarek
Nicholas Ofczarek
Apotheker Stefan
Nicholas Ofczarek
Apotheker Stefan


Emily Kusche
Emily Kusche
Emily
Emily Kusche
Emily
Susianna Kentikian
Susianna Kentikian
Kassiererin
Susianna Kentikian
Kassiererin


Martin Klempnow
Martin Klempnow
Bojko
Martin Klempnow
Bojko
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