Phoenix
A Gripping Noirish Study of Treachery, Identity and Survival.
6.8
506 votes
2014
1h 38m
Drama
Overview
In the aftermath of WWII, German-Jewish cabaret singer Nelly has to undergo facial reconstructive surgery following her survival from Auschwitz. Without recognising Nelly, her former husband Johnny asks her to help him claim his wife’s inheritance. To see if he's betrayed her, she agrees, becoming her own doppelgänger.
Directed by Christian Petzold
Top cast
Nina Hoss
Nelly Lenz
Ronald Zehrfeld
Johnny Lenz
Nina Kunzendorf
Lene Winter
Trystan Pütter
Soldat an Brücke
Michael Maertens
Arzt
Imogen Kogge
Elisabeth
Felix Römer
Geiger
Uwe Preuss
Clubbesitzer
Valerie Koch
Tänzerin
Eva Bay
Tänzerin
Jeff Burrell
Soldat im Club
Nikola Kastner
Junge Frau
Max Hopp
Der Mann
Megan Gay
Mitarbeiterin Zentralstelle Halensee
Kirsten Block
WirtinF
Frank Seppeler
Alfred Mohnhaupt
Daniela Holtz
Sigrid
Kathrin Wehlisch
MonikaM
Michael Wenninger
Walther
Claudia Geisler-Bading
FrederikeDetails
Status
Released
Release date
September 25, 2014
Budget
—
Revenue
$5.9M
Language
German, English
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