The Kleist File

52m
HistoryDocumentaryDrama
6

Kleist's death at Wannsee - a spectacular case that has disturbed and fascinated posterity to this day. The German poet is found shot - what does that mean? What exactly happened on the afternoon of November 21, 1811 at Kleiner Wannsee? What do you know about the woman who died with him?

Cast

Alexander Beyer
Heinrich von Kleist
Meret Becker
Henriette Vogel
Nina Hoss
Narrator

Crew

Torsten Striegnitz
Director, Writer
Simone Dobmeier
Writer
Hedwig Schmutte
Writer
Axel Schneppat
Director of Photography
Christian Beetz
Producer

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