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Cortex

  • 20202020
  • 1h 36m
IMDb RATING
5.3/10
478
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Moritz Bleibtreu and Jannis Niewöhner in Cortex (2020)
  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Thriller
Hagen develops disturbing nightmares and soon can no longer distinguish between dream and reality.Hagen develops disturbing nightmares and soon can no longer distinguish between dream and reality.Hagen develops disturbing nightmares and soon can no longer distinguish between dream and reality.
IMDb RATING
5.3/10
478
YOUR RATING
  • Director
    • Moritz Bleibtreu
  • Writer
    • Moritz Bleibtreu
  • Stars
    • Moritz Bleibtreu
    • Nadja Uhl
    • Emily Kusche
Top credits
  • Director
    • Moritz Bleibtreu
  • Writer
    • Moritz Bleibtreu
  • Stars
    • Moritz Bleibtreu
    • Nadja Uhl
    • Emily Kusche
  • See production, box office & company info
    • 4User reviews
    • 11Critic reviews
  • See production, box office & company info
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    • Awards
      • 1 nomination

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    Nadja Uhl and Jannis Niewöhner in Cortex (2020)
    Moritz Bleibtreu in Cortex (2020)
    Moritz Bleibtreu in Cortex (2020)
    Moritz Bleibtreu, Thomas W. Kiennast, Maria Köpf, Nadja Uhl, Jan Krüger, Jannis Niewöhner, Emek Kavukcuoglu, and Jacqueline Jagow in Cortex (2020)

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    Moritz Bleibtreu
    Moritz Bleibtreu
    • Hagenas Hagen
    Nadja Uhl
    Nadja Uhl
    • Karolineas Karoline
    Emily Kusche
    Emily Kusche
    • Emilyas Emily
    Jannis Niewöhner
    Jannis Niewöhner
    • Nikoas Niko
    Anna Bederke
    • Ela Kellnerinas Ela Kellnerin
    Marc Hosemann
    Marc Hosemann
    • Danas Dan
    Susi Kentikian
    • Kassiererinas Kassiererin
    Martin Klempnow
    • Bojkoas Bojko
    Leonie Wesselow
    • Tattomädchenas Tattomädchen
    Catrin Striebeck
    • Mutter Tattomädchenas Mutter Tattomädchen
    Wolfgang Schumacher
    • Vater Nico & Danas Vater Nico & Dan
    Arnel Taci
    Arnel Taci
    • Avias Avi
    Murathan Muslu
    Murathan Muslu
    • Aykutas Aykut
    Farba Dieng
    • Aykut Junge 1as Aykut Junge 1
    Joern Andersen
    • Aykut Junge 2as Aykut Junge 2
    Anna Böttcher
    Anna Böttcher
    • Frau Maischbergas Frau Maischberg
    Gustav-Peter Wöhler
    Gustav-Peter Wöhler
    • Arztas Arzt
    Andreja Schneider
    • Tante Ingeas Tante Inge
    • Director
      • Moritz Bleibtreu
    • Writer
      • Moritz Bleibtreu
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    Storyline

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    • Trivia
      Directorial debut of famous German actor Moritz Bleibtreu.
    • Connections
      References Inception (2010)

    User reviews4

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    Top review
    8/10
    Thrilling and brave
    A great director brought a unconventional uncommercialised Movie that high highjacks your eyes.
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    • philmarten
    • Apr 11, 2021

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    • Release date
      • October 22, 2020 (Germany)
    • Country of origin
      • Germany
    • Languages
      • German
      • French
    • Also known as
      • Кортекс
    • Filming locations
      • Hamburg, Germany
    • Production companies
      • Paloma Entertainment
      • Port au Prince Film & Kultur Produktion
      • Warner Bros. Film Productions Germany
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    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      1 hour 36 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Atmos
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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