

Phoenix
Visit website6.9/10 • 443
2014-09-25 • 1h 38m
A Gripping Noirish Study of Treachery, Identity and Survival.
German-Jewish cabaret singer Nelly survived Auschwitz but had to undergo reconstructive surgery as her face was disfigured. Without recognizing Nelly, her former husband Johnny asks her to help him claim his wife’s inheritance. To see if he betrayed her, she agrees, becoming her own doppelganger.
- Directors
- Christian Petzold
- Editors
- Bettina Böhler

Phoenix
Visit website2014-09-25 • 1h 38m
6.9/10 • 443
A Gripping Noirish Study of Treachery, Identity and Survival.
German-Jewish cabaret singer Nelly survived Auschwitz but had to undergo reconstructive surgery as her face was disfigured. Without recognizing Nelly, her former husband Johnny asks her to help him claim his wife’s inheritance. To see if he betrayed her, she agrees, becoming her own doppelganger.
- Directors
- Christian Petzold
- Editors
- Bettina Böhler
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsNina 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
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- German
- Budget
- --
- Revenue
- $3,184,472.00
- Keywords
- berlin, germanybased on novel or bookworld war iiauschwitz-birkenau concentration campsingingdisfigured faceconcentration camp survivorneo-noirface bandage