Lukas (played by Marius Jampolskis) is a protagonist in Vanishing Waves.
A dispassionate neuroscientist who connects his mind to a comatose patient. He becomes obsessed with the patient's consciousness, hides the experiments from colleagues, and breaks ethical rules. His violent actions in the shared mental space ultimately trigger the patient's cardiac arrest. He accepts responsibility, resigns, and witnesses her death upon waking. Aurora (played by Jurga Jutaitė) is a protagonist in Vanishing Waves.
A young woman in a coma following a fatal car accident that killed her husband. She appears vividly in Lukas's shared neural network, engaging in intense physical and emotional intimacy with him. Her subconscious presence of another man causes tension, and she suffers a fatal cardiac arrest after Lukas's violent outburst in their mental space. Lina (played by Martina Jablonskytė) appears in Vanishing Waves.
Lukas's long-time romantic partner. Their relationship is already strained by daily routine. As Lukas becomes increasingly consumed by his secret experiments with Aurora, he isolates himself from Lina, ultimately destroying their relationship.
Vanishing Waves (2012) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Lukas
(played by Marius Jampolskis) — protagonist
A dispassionate neuroscientist who connects his mind to a comatose patient. He becomes obsessed with the patient's consciousness, hides the experiments from colleagues, and breaks ethical rules. His v...
Aurora
(played by Jurga Jutaitė) — protagonist
A young woman in a coma following a fatal car accident that killed her husband. She appears vividly in Lukas's shared neural network, engaging in intense physical and emotional intimacy with him. Her...
Lina
(played by Martina Jablonskytė) — supporting
Lukas's long-time romantic partner. Their relationship is already strained by daily routine. As Lukas becomes increasingly consumed by his secret experiments with Aurora, he isolates himself from Lina...
Key Relationships
Aurora → Lina
(Unknown Indirect Rival)
Lukas → Lina
(Romantic Former Partner)
Lukas → Aurora
(Romantic Mental Lover)
Story Analysis
A neuroscientist's neural experiment blurs reality and obsession, leading to a tragic yet transcendent connection with a comatose patient.
