A man awakens from a coma, only to discover that someone has taken on his identity and that no one, (not even his wife), believes him. With the help of a young woman, he sets out to prove who he is.
Acting
Neeson's trembling hands sell complete psychological fracture
Direction
Collet-Serra's icy color palette makes Berlin feel alien
Stunts
That car chase through frozen streets actually hurts
Director
Jaume Collet-Serra
Liam Neeson
Dr. Martin Harris
Diane Kruger
Gina
January Jones
Elizabeth Harris
Aidan Quinn
Martin B.
Bruno Ganz
Ernst Jürgen
Frank Langella
Rodney Cole
Sebastian Koch
Professor Leo Bressler
Olivier Schneider
Smith
Stipe Erceg
Jones
Rainer Bock
Herr Strauss
Mido Hamada
Prince Shada
Clint Dyer
Biko
Karl Markovics
Dr. Farge
Eva Löbau
Nurse Gretchen Erfurt
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was the first of four Neeson/Collet-Serra collaborations—they clearly bonded over men in crisis.
Bruno Ganz's ex-Stasi character was written specifically for him after Downfall; his gentle menace steals every scene he's in.
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