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Einar Schleef - No Germany Did I Find

Documentary · 1h 33m · in cinemas since 7 November

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Sandra Prechtel’s documentary profiles German theatre maker Einar Schleef, drawing on archive material to trace his work and his engagement with German history.

Sandra Prechtel’s documentary Einar Schleef – Ich habe kein Deutschland gefunden centres on Einar Schleef, a German theatre maker, stage designer, writer, photographer, painter and filmmaker. The film follows his work in East and West and his engagement with German history and the present. Archive material traces how Schleef used different art forms to examine German reality, from his theatre productions to his writing and visual work. Among those appearing as themselves are Wilhelm Schleef, Karl von Appen, Jutta Hoffmann, Jürgen Holtz, Gertrud Schleef, Marcel Reich-Ranicki and Martin Wuttke.

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Trailer

Official trailer · TMDBYouTube

Cast and crew

  • Einar Schleefas Self
  • Wilhelm Schleefas Self
  • Karl von Appenas Self
  • Jutta Hoffmannas Self
  • Jürgen Holtzas Self
  • Gertrud Schleefas Self
  • Marcel Reich-Ranickias Self
  • Martin Wuttkeas Self
  • Peter Idenas Self
  • Rolf Hochhuthas Self
  • Gerhard Ahrensas Self
  • Elfriede Jelinekas Self

Photos: TMDB

Director
Sandra Prechtel
Written by
Sandra Prechtel
Producers
Frieder Schlaich, Irene von Alberti
Countries
Germany
Studios
Filmgalerie 451, RBB

Good to know

Running time
1 hour 33 minutes
Language
German
In Dutch cinemas
Since 7 November 2026

Questions

How long is Einar Schleef - No Germany Did I Find?

1 hour 33 minutes. Most cinemas add 15 to 20 minutes of trailers first, so plan for about 1 hour 53 minutes.

What language is Einar Schleef - No Germany Did I Find in?

Einar Schleef - No Germany Did I Find is in German. A foreign-language film normally plays in its original version with Dutch subtitles.

Who is in Einar Schleef - No Germany Did I Find?

Einar Schleef plays Self, with Wilhelm Schleef, Karl von Appen, Jutta Hoffmann, Jürgen Holtz and Gertrud Schleef.

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