GERMANY · 2014

Phoenix

Christian Petzold
disfigured face world war ii auschwitz birkenau concentration camp concentration camp survivor singing neo noir berlin, germany
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A Japanese war widow recalls her love affair with her deceased husband.

Year2014
CountryGermany
DirectorChristian Petzold
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