
Feature film — 2014
Phoenix (2014)
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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A high-signal pick with 521 votes.
Schramm Film / WDR / BR / ARTE
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Director: Christian Petzold
On screen
Cast & crew

Nina Hoss
Nelly Lenz

Ronald Zehrfeld
Johnny Lenz

Nina Kunzendorf
Lene Winter

Trystan Pütter
Soldat an Brücke

Michael Maertens
Arzt

Imogen Kogge
Elisabeth

Felix Römer
Geiger

Uwe Preuss
Clubbesitzer

Valerie Koch
Tänzerin

Eva Bay
Tänzerin

Jeff Burrell
Soldat im Club

Nikola Kastner
Junge Frau
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