Phoenix

Name: Phoenix
Genre: Drama
Released: 2014-09-25
Duration: 98 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Nina Hoss, Ronald Zehrfeld, Nina Kunzendorf, Trystan Pütter, Michael Maertens

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A Gripping Noirish Study of Treachery, Identity and Survival.

6.8(470 votes)

2014

1h 38m

Drama

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Overview

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.