Phoenix (2014)
A Gripping Noirish Study of Treachery, Identity and Survival.
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.
Key facts
- Released:
- 2014-09-25
- Runtime:
- 98 min
- Genres:
- Drama
- Director:
- Christian Petzold
- Top cast:
- Nina Hoss, Ronald Zehrfeld, Nina Kunzendorf, Trystan Pütter, Michael Maertens, Imogen Kogge
- Original language:
- DE
- TMDB rating:
- 6.8/10 from 488 votes
- Bynge Score:
- 6.7/10