The Kleist File

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?

Director: Torsten Striegnitz

Cast

Alexander Beyer

Heinrich von Kleist

Meret Becker

Henriette Vogel

Nina Hoss

Narrator