Tell Me Who I Am (2019)
Director: Ed Perkins
In this documentary, Alex trusts his twin, Marcus, to tell him about his past after he loses his memory. But Marcus is hiding a dark family secret.
Where to watch
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Trailer
Director
Ed Perkins
Cast
Alex Lewis
Self
Marcus Lewis
Self
Andrew Caley
Jack
Kathleen Rainey
Jill
Thomas Mulhurn
Young Alex
Luke Mulhurn
Young Marcus 
Evan Milton
Alex / Marcus
Laura Obiols
Emma User Reviews (1)
Tell Me Who I Am explores deeply personal themes based on the true story of two brothers confronting painful family secrets. The filmmakers carefully decided to share their story publicly, knowing it could bring both praise and criticism affecting not only themselves but their extended families. The documentary is structured smartly into three parts, focusing on different perspectives, which makes the complex story easy to follow. The narrative builds tension gradually as inconsistencies in Markus’s version of their past emerge, especially from Alex’s point of view, leading to the discovery of a shocking family secret. Symbolic visuals and room settings effectively reflect the emotional distance and changes between the brothers, helping viewers connect with their evolving relationship. The film resolves with clarity and emotional growth, showing the brothers beginning to heal and …
