Phoenix (2014)1h38
Drama
Director Christian Petzold (6.8 avg)
Also directed Barbara, Undine, Transit, and 21 more
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.
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Cast
Nina Hoss
Ronald Zehrfeld
Nina Kunzendorf
Trystan Pütter
Michael Maertens
Imogen Kogge
Felix Römer
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