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The Phoenician Scheme ()


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The story of a family and a family business.

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Status: completed
Status Updated: 11 Feb 2025

Cast

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Cousin
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Leland
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Excaliber
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Uncle Nubar
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Zsa-zsa Korda
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Bjorn Lund
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1st Wife
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Sister Liesl
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Notary
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2nd Wife
Beatrice Campbell ...
Young Liesl
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Zsa Zsa son
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Boy #1
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Footmen Max
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Jamie
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Assassin
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Militia
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Militia
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Footman Phil
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Footman
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The Chauffeur
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Jasper
Mohamed Belhadjine ...
Militia
Benjamin Lake ...
Zsa Zsa son
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Desert Assassin
Jonathan Wirtz ...
Boy #9
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Farouk's Bodyguard
Imke Büchel ...
Gouvernante
Sabine Hollweck ...
Cook

Directed by

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Wes Anderson

Written by

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Wes Anderson ... (screenplay)
 
Wes Anderson ... (story) &
Roman Coppola ... (story)

Produced by

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Ben Adler ... associate producer
Wes Anderson ... producer
Jeremy Dawson ... producer
Marius Ehlayil ... line producer
Henning Molfenter ... executive producer
John Peet ... producer
Steven Rales ... producer

Music by

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Alexandre Desplat

Cinematography by

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Bruno Delbonnel

Editing by

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Barney Pilling ... film editor

Editorial Department

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Lucy Benson ... First Assistant Editor
Edward Bursch ... animatic editor
Joanna Burt ... Digital Intermediate Producer
Ana Gabriela Fernández Walean ... second assistant editor
Roger Harlow ... sales director: dailies producer
Carlo Milillo ... vfx editor
Hannah Perkins ... finishing producer
Daniel Rosenberg ... senior lab operator: Cinelab Film & Digital
Laura Saimre ... additional assistant editor
Andrew Weisblum ... additional editor
Fran Barba ... Additional assistant editor (uncredited)

Casting By

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Douglas Aibel ... (u.s. casting)
Jina Jay ... (UK Casting)

Production Design by

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Adam Stockhausen

Art Direction by

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Marc Bitz
Neneh Lucia
Esther Schreiner ... (art direction)

Set Decoration by

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Anna Pinnock

Makeup Department

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Mark Coulier ... prosthetic designer
Heike Merker ... hair designer / makeup designer
Susie Redfern ... Prosthetic makeup artist
Ina Sauer ... Hair and make up Artist
Valeska Schitthelm ... Makeup & Hair Supervisor / hair supervisor / makeup supervisor
Kate Alexandra Smith ... smufx modeller
Etty Stanley ... prosthetic coordinator
Andrea Voss ... make-up & hair crowd supervisor (as Andrea Pirchner) / makeup & hair crowd supervisor (as Andrea Pirchner)

Production Management

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Bertrand Girard ... unit manager
Michael Herbell ... production manager
Emma Zee ... post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Carlos Fidel ... Co-Key Second Assistant Director
Francesca Kaimer Millea ... floor second assistant director
Avery Looser ... Base Third Assistant Director
Andreas Matt ... AD PA
Katharina Riepler ... crowd third assistant director
Henriette Rodenwald ... crowd second assistant director
Tom Rye ... first assistant director
Richard Wilson ... Co-Key Second Assistant Director

Art Department

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Harriet Beasley ... head set decoration buyer
Roman Berger ... stand by carpenter
Jonathan Bernhardt ... store manager
Friederike Berthold ... set dresser
Katharina Birkenfeld ... Assistant Set Decorator (Prep 2024)
Gali Blay ... model maker miniature unit
Marjan Boukes ... Props Assistant
Josef Brandl ... set designer
Lizzie Bravo ... action prop buyer UK
Maresa Burmester ... set decoration buyer
Ron Büttner ... leadman
Marcel Caspers ... prop maker
Alexios Chrysikos ... concept artist
Jay Clarke ... lead storyboard artist
Charlie Cobb ... concept artist
Nane Cornelius ... key set dec buyer / key set decoration buyer
James Cowley ... set dresser
Rebecca David ... set designer
Battumur 'Bat' Derem ... assistant store manager
Francesco Di Fusco ... painter
Viktoriia Diachenko ... Junior Graphic Designer
Peggy Dix ... set dresser
Axel Eichhorst ... Concept Artist
Enzo Enzel ... setdec painter
Alex Friedrich ... senior prop and model maker
Annette Fritze ... Set Decoration Painter
Hannes Früh ... set dresser
Alexander Frühbrodt ... Set Decoration Coordinator
Veronica Gambacurta ... Scenic Painter (creditOnly)
Turlo Griffin ... concept artist
Muriel Gérard ... props: Coordination
Sandy Hamilton ... Property Master Emeritus
Rohan Harris ... scenic artist
Adina Herbell ... set designer
Benoît Herlin ... standby propmaster
Ben Hobusch ... coordinator propmaking
Celina Hollaender ... assistant art director
Franz Höfner ... Set Decoration Gang Boss
Thomas Jakob ... Carpenter Foreman: art department
Susanna Jerger ... senior model maker: miniature unit
Jesse Jones ... Drapesmaster
Chapman C.H. Kan ... set designer
Vincent Kastner ... set decoration buyer
Susanne Kleinlein ... Set Decoration Painter
Tim Lemke ... Set Decoration Driver
Catherine Little ... Standby painter
Natascha Matzat ... set designer
Jourdan McKee ... assistant art director
François Morel ... Scenic Artist: Sign Painter
Tóth Máté Márton ... Sign painter
Natasha Pearl ... art department office coordinator
Tom Presting ... Greenery
Florian Radloff ... set dresser
Stephanie Rass ... assistant art director: additional
Domenico Reordino ... head painter
Ali Rüzgar ... Set Decoration Shopper
Kim Scharnitzky ... addtl. set decoration buyer
Cindy Schnitter ... senior model maker: miniature unit
Tobias Schroeter ... additional prop making
Jochen Schuetz ... set dresser
Martin Schultz ... property master: germany
Tim Sehling ... set dresser
Till Sennhenn ... standby propmaster
Hugh Sicotte ... concept artist
Dan Sillitoe ... store manager
Nikola Sladakovic ... Sign Painter
Lance Smith ... HOD scenic supervisor UK
Hauke Spaethe ... set dresser
Alexis Teller ... set decoration buyer
Betti Unterlauf ... set designer
Mariana Vasconcellos ... art director
Sarah Vettori ... additional storyboard artist
Lucy Weisse ... model maker miniature unit
Simon Weisse ... Miniatures: miniature unit supervisor
Robert Wiesner ... Propmaker
Martyna Wojnarowska ... set designer
Agnese Zanuso ... Italy Props Buyer
Andreas Zuhr ... set designer
Stefanie Übelhör ... assistant art director

Sound Department

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Steve Baine ... foley artist
Chelsea Body ... foley editor
Chiara Cabri ... mix technician
Valentino Giannì ... production sound mixer
Gina Gyles ... foley assistant
Max Hartstang ... 2nd assistant sound
Wayne Lemmer ... re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor
Daniel Moctezuma ... foley recordist
Peter Persaud ... foley mixer
Matthew Rollins ... Assistant Supervising Sound Editor
Kevin Schultz ... Foley mixer
Robbie Scott ... head of mix technology
Anya Simoni ... mix technician
Filippo Toso ... boom operator

Special Effects by

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Rene Barthel ... special effects senior technician
Andreas Herberg ... special effects technician (uncredited)
Nadine Knuth ... special effects
Alexander Lindner ... special effects senior design engineer
Michael Luppino ... special effects workshop supervisor
Gerd Nefzer ... special effects supervisor
Gonzalo Outeda Giménez ... Special effects senior technician
Bernd Rautenberg ... special effects set supervisor
Roman Remer ... special effects coordinator
Stefan Ruppert ... special effects technician
Samuel A. Sanders ... special effects foreman: 2nd Unit
Andreas Schiller ... Special Effects Senior Technician
Chris Schön ... special effects senior technician
Jürgen Thiel ... special effects senior technician

Visual Effects by

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Marta Baidek ... visual effects producer
Georgia Benjamin ... visual effects producer
Rebecca Cornford ... visual effects coordinator
Minnie Court ... visual effects assistant coordinator
Daniel Cowley ... compositor
Hannah Dakin ... visual effects producer
Eleonor Lindvall ... senior compositor: Freefolk
Erik Omar ... Digital Compositor
Regan Perry ... VFX Line Producer
Adrian Weber ... Virtual Production Operator

Stunts

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Hami Belal ... stunt performer
Dominique Fouassier ... stunt coordinator
Sébastien Fouassier ... stunt coordinator
Niklas Kinzel ... stunt rigger
Matthias Schmidt ... stunt double: Benedict Cumberbatch
Joe Toedtling ... stunt double: Benicio del Toro

Camera and Electrical Department

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Arne Bonneau-Rae ... Additional Junior Rigging Electrician
Jasper Born ... additional practical electrician
Jan Brun ... best boy grip
Roger Do Minh ... still photographer
Jost Engelmayer ... Additional Practical Electrician
Daniel Erb ... first assistant camera: 2nd Unit
Jenna Lennen ... camera trainee
Richard Muller ... Virtual Production Supervisor
Jana Peuckmann ... junior dimmer operator
Claire Quinn ... film dailies
Sanjay Sami ... key grip / steadicam operator
Axel Scholz ... lighting technician
Vincent Scotet ... first assistant camera
Felix Terreyre Saint-Cast ... second assistant camera
Harry Wiggins ... supervising lighting gaffer
Alexander Zielke ... 2nd Unit Key Grip

Casting Department

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Patrick Dreikauss ... children Germany
Nico Markert ... extras casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Patrizia Barbera ... Standby costumer principals
Patricia Colin ... costume supervisor
Christian Cordella ... concept artist
Felicitas Kid ... seamstress for male tailoring
Charlotte Nguyen ... costume coordinator
Eléa Talandier ... costumer
Jana Witte ... costume coordinator
Beatrice Zannini ... Assistant Costume Designer Junior

Location Management

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Louis Baer ... Key Set PA
Klaus Große Darrelmann ... supervising location manager
Benjamin Löbbert ... assistant location manager
Ada Thiessen ... location assistant
Daniel Thomas ... location manager

Music Department

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Thomas Bowes ... concertmaster
Meghan Currier ... music coordinator
Raja Halder ... musician: Violin
London Voices ... vocals
Steve Mair ... musician: double bass
Ben Parry ... vocal contractor
Jill Streater ... head of music preparation

Transportation Department

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Florian Haeger ... transportation coordinator

Additional Crew

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Jáchym Bares ... head raven trainer
Ota Bares ... raven trainer
Grit Belitz ... Green Consultant
Markus Bensch ... production executive
Silvia Cannarozzi ... crowd marshall
Marc Colditz ... production assistant
Laetitia Daligault ... Assistant to Wes Anderson
Martavious Cerrone Gayles ... writer attachment
Kima Hashemi ... Accomodation Coordinator
Elisa Hengen ... Assistant to Line Producer
Rabeah Hinrichs ... payroll accountant: Germany
Richard Levin ... Assistant to MD
Silvia Lindner ... immigration consultant
Avery Looser ... Assistant to Wes Anderson
Radim Macha ... raven trainer
Ali Moshref ... Production Executive
Ben Panzeca ... researcher
Dhruv Patel ... Office Assistant
Deborah Persch ... Travel Coordinator
Spike Phoenix ... production assistant
Faunafilm Prag ... animal agent
Felix Schmidt ... production assistant
Katharina Schwerke ... production coordinator
Tanya Shifman ... production legal
Malte Sobecki ... Assistant to Wes Anderson
Michal Stovicek ... raven trainer
Christine Tobin ... Culinary Consultant
Sandra Vogt ... assistant accountant
Eike Wolf ... Executive Director Studio Babelsberg
Emma Younan ... Craft PA
Sonja B. Zimmer ... production executive

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Storyline

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Also Known As
  • Der phönizische Meisterstreich (Germany)
  • La trama fenicia (Spain)
  • O Esquema Fenício (Brazil)
  • Fenicki układ (Poland)
  • Финикийская схема (Russia)
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Did You Know?

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Trivia Wes Anderson's first live-action feature film not photographed by Robert D. Yeoman. Yeoman instead chose to film The Collaboration with director Kwame Kwei-Armah. See more »
Movie Connections Referenced in Michael Cera/Daisy Edgar-Jones/James Bay/Jose Medeles (2024). See more »
Quotes Cousin: [from trailer] Who shot you?
Zsa-zsa Korda: Terrorists from out of town. Help yourself to a hand grenade.
Cousin: You're very kind.
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