Phoenix (2014)
A Gripping Noirish Study of Treachery, Identity and Survival.
- Released
- Runtime 1h 38m
- Director Christian Petzold
- Genres Drama
- Rating 6.8/10 (506 votes)
Synopsis
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.
Cast
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Nina Hoss
as Nelly Lenz
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Ronald Zehrfeld
as Johnny Lenz
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Nina Kunzendorf
as Lene Winter
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Trystan Pütter
as Soldat an Brücke
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Michael Maertens
as Arzt
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Imogen Kogge
as Elisabeth
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Felix Römer
as Geiger
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Uwe Preuss
as Clubbesitzer
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Valerie Koch
as Tänzerin
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Eva Bay
as Tänzerin
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Jeff Burrell
as Soldat im Club
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Nikola Kastner
as Junge Frau
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Max Hopp
as Der Mann
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Megan Gay
as Mitarbeiterin Zentralstelle Halensee
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Kirsten Block
as Wirtin
- Frank Seppeler as Alfred Mohnhaupt
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Daniela Holtz
as Sigrid
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Kathrin Wehlisch
as Monika
Crew
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Christian Petzold
Director
- Hans Fromm Director of Photography
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Bettina Böhler
Editor
- Stefan Will Original Music Composer
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Michael Weber
Producer
- Florian Koerner von Gustorf Producer
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Christian Petzold
Screenplay
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