Mute (2018)
Director
Duncan Jones
Main cast
Justin Theroux; Seyneb Saleh; Robert Sheehan; Gilbert Owuor; Jannis Niewöhner
Genres
Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Description
A mute man with a violent past is forced to take on the teeming underworld of a near-future Berlin as he searches for his missing girlfriend.
Duncan Jones
Main cast
Justin Theroux; Seyneb Saleh; Robert Sheehan; Gilbert Owuor; Jannis Niewöhner
Genres
Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Description
A mute man with a violent past is forced to take on the teeming underworld of a near-future Berlin as he searches for his missing girlfriend.
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