Phoenix

2014 · 98 min · ★ 6.8 / 10 · 510 votes

Drama

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

Nina Hoss · Ronald Zehrfeld · Nina Kunzendorf · Trystan Pütter · Michael Maertens · Imogen Kogge · Felix Römer · Uwe Preuss · Valerie Koch · Eva Bay

Director

Christian Petzold