The Kleist File

The Kleist File

60% | Mar 16, 2011 | History, Documentary, Drama

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?

Featured Cast

Axel Schneppat
Director of Photography
Simone Dobmeier
Writer

Cast

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

Images