Phoenix
2014
A Gripping Noirish Study of Treachery, Identity and Survival.
- Christian Petzold
- 1h 38m
- September 25, 2014 · Germany, Poland
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 25, 2014
- Original language
- German
- Spoken languages
- German, English
- Countries
- Germany, Poland
- Production
- WDR,ARTE,BR,Tempus,Schramm Film
- Cast
- Nina Hoss,Ronald Zehrfeld,Nina Kunzendorf,Trystan Pütter,Michael Maertens,Imogen Kogge,Felix Römer,Uwe Preuss,Valerie Koch,Eva Bayand 16 more
- Director
- Christian Petzold
- Cinematography
- Hans Fromm
- Music
- Stefan Will
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- $5,855,623
- IMDb
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