To Realize

To Realize

See without seeing, be without being... until you realize.

1984 · 100 min · ★ 7.2 · Drama

After a brutal car accident, a young man falls into a coma and is left to be looked after by a doctor who suffers in his personal life and commits himself fully to save his patient.

Directed by Alejandro Doria · Written by Alejandro Doria

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