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Phoenix
2014 6.8 (438 votes) 1h 38m
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Tempus
Schramm Film
ARTE
WDR
BR

Phoenix

A Gripping Noirish Study of Treachery, Identity and Survival.

Overview

German-Jewish cabaret singer Nelly survived Auschwitz but had to undergo reconstructive surgery as her face was disfigured. Without recognizing Nelly, her former husband Johnny asks her to help him claim his wife’s inheritance. To see if he betrayed her, she agrees, becoming her own doppelganger.

Key Crew

Director: Christian Petzold

Producer: Michael Weber, Florian Koerner von Gustorf

Director of Photography: Hans Fromm

Screenplay: Christian Petzold

Top Cast

Nina Hoss
Nina Hoss

Nelly Lenz

Ronald Zehrfeld
Ronald Zehrfeld

Johnny Lenz

Nina Kunzendorf
Nina Kunzendorf

Lene Winter

Trystan Pütter
Trystan Pütter

Soldat an Brücke

Michael Maertens
Michael Maertens

Arzt

Imogen Kogge
Imogen Kogge

Elisabeth

Felix Römer
Felix Römer

Geiger

Uwe Preuss
Uwe Preuss

Clubbesitzer

Videos

Official International Trailer

Official US Trailer

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