Trial of Hein (2026)

Trial of Hein

20262h 2m

Trial of Hein

After 14 years away, Hein returns to his home village on a remote island, only to discover that the close-knit community no longer recognises him. Suspecting him to be an impostor, they demand a trial to determine his true identity.

ReleasedFebruary 13, 2026

DirectorKai Stänicke

WriterKai Stänicke

StarringPaul Boche, Stephanie Amarell, Philip Froissant, Emilia Schüle

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Letterboxd3.44

Rotten Tomatoes84%

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Cast

Paul Boche

Paul Boche

Hein

Stephanie Amarell

Stephanie Amarell

Heide

Philip Froissant

Philip Froissant

Friedemann

Emilia Schüle

Emilia Schüle

Greta

Jeanette Hain

Jeanette Hain

Jorinde

Zhenja Isaak

Zhenja Isaak

Bernhard

Aaron Hilmer

Aaron Hilmer

Volker

Andreas Nickl

Andreas Nickl

Fiete

Maju Margrit Sartorius

Annegret

Philip Günsch

Philip Günsch

Emil Hauss

Hein (Teenager)

Frederick Lepthien

Hein (10 years old)

Crew

Kai Stänicke

Kai Stänicke

Director

Kai Stänicke

Kai Stänicke

Writer

Florian Mag

Director of Photography

Damian Scholl

Original Music Composer

Andrea Schütte

Producer

Dirk Decker

Producer

Dario Suter

Producer

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