Phoenix (Original title)
Dates: 2014 (Copyright), 2014 (Release)Countries: Germany, PolandDirector: Christian Petzold
Synopsis: A concentration camp survivor, now unrecognizable after facial reconstruction surgery following her deliberate disfigurement while in captivity, searches post-war Berlin for her husband who she suspects may have betrayed her to the Nazis.
Genre: Drama
Subjects: Berlin, , Revenge, Holocaust
Releases
Date: 25 September 2014Country: GermanyRelease type: TheatricalFormat: Digital Cinema Package (DCP) - Colour - Sound - Dolby DigitalAspect ratio: 2.39:1Runtime: 98 mins Dialogue (original): GermanDistributor: Piffl Medien Filmverleih
Date: 08 May 2015Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: Digital Cinema Package (DCP) - Colour - Sound - Dolby DigitalAspect ratio: 2.39:1Runtime: 98 mins Dialogue (original): GermanDistributor: Soda Pictures
Date: August 2015Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundRuntime: 98 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer
Dates: 2014 (Copyright), 2014 (Release)Countries: Germany, PolandDirector: Christian Petzold
Synopsis: A concentration camp survivor, now unrecognizable after facial reconstruction surgery following her deliberate disfigurement while in captivity, searches post-war Berlin for her husband who she suspects may have betrayed her to the Nazis.
Genre: Drama
Subjects: Berlin, , Revenge, Holocaust
Releases
Date: 25 September 2014Country: GermanyRelease type: TheatricalFormat: Digital Cinema Package (DCP) - Colour - Sound - Dolby DigitalAspect ratio: 2.39:1Runtime: 98 mins Dialogue (original): GermanDistributor: Piffl Medien Filmverleih
Date: 08 May 2015Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: Digital Cinema Package (DCP) - Colour - Sound - Dolby DigitalAspect ratio: 2.39:1Runtime: 98 mins Dialogue (original): GermanDistributor: Soda Pictures
Date: August 2015Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundRuntime: 98 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer
Credits
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©: Schramm-Film Koerner & Weber, ©: BR, ©: WDR, ©: ARTE, Production Company: Schramm-Film Koerner & Weber, in co-operation with: Tempus Film, in co-production with: Bayerischer Rundfunk, in co-production with: Westdeutscher Rundfunk, ARTE, Grant-aided by: MBB - Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg, Grant-aided by: BKM Kulturelle Filmförderung des Bundes, Grant-aided by: FFA - Filmförderungsanstalt, DFFF - Deutscher Filmförderfonds, [Produced] For: Fritz Bauer, Executive Producer: Jacek Gaczkowski, Executive Producer: Piotr Strzelecki, Producer: Florian Koerner von Gustorf, Producer: Michael Weber, Post-production Supervisor: Tolke Palm, Post-production Supervisor: Michael Reuter, Script Supervisor: Frédéric Moriette, Casting: Simone Bär, Screenplay: Christian Petzold, [Screenplay] In co-operation with: Harun Farocki, Based on the novel 'Le retour des cendres' by: Hubert Monteilhet, Director of Photography: Hans Fromm, Steadicam Operator: Matthias Biber, Stills Photography: Christian Schultz, VFX: Jean-Michel Boublil, SFX: Björn Friese, Editor: Bettina Böhler, Production Designer: Kade Gruber, Art Director: Merlin Ortner, Set Decorator: Christin Busse, Costume Designer: Anette Guther, Make-up Designer: Barbara Kreuzer, Make-up Designer: Alexandra Lebedynski, Titles: Saskia Rüter, Colourist: Adam Inglis, Music: Stefan Will, Original Sound and Vocal Recordings: Andreas Mücke, Supervising Sound Editor: Jochen Jezussek, Stunt Co-ordinator: Rainer Werner, Stunt Co-ordinator: Armin Sauer
Cast
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Nina Hoss (Nelly Lenz), Ronald Zehrfeld (Johannes 'Johnny'), Nina Kunzendorf (Lene Winter), Tristan Pütter (Soldier on bridge), Michael Maertens (Arzt), Imogen Kogge (Elisabeth), Felix Romer (Geiger), Uwe Preuss (club owner), Valerie Koch, Eva Bay (dancer), Jeff Burrell (soldier in club), Nikola Kastner (young woman), Max Hopp (the man), Megan Gay (Associate Central Officer Halansee), Kirsten Block (hostess)