Einar Schleef - No Germany Did I Find
With his monumental productions, Einar Schleef pushed theatre to the outer reaches, confounded expectations in East and West alike, grappled with GDR origins and the BRD present. A universal artist emerges from the archive: “I’m not human, I’m dynamite”.
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14 people
Einar Schleef
Self
Also in
Nietzsche: Ecce Homo
Wilhelm Schleef
Self
Karl von Appen
Self
Jutta Hoffmann
Self
Known for
Bandits
Jürgen Holtz
Self
Known for
Good Bye, Lenin!
Stereo
Gertrud Schleef
Self
Marcel Reich-Ranicki
Self
Also in
Schmidteinander
Martin Wuttke
Self
Known for
Inglourious Basterds
Babylon Berlin
Peter Iden
Self
Rolf Hochhuth
Self
Gerhard Ahrens
Self
Also in
I Stayed in Berlin All Summer
Elfriede Jelinek
Self
Also in
The Excluded
Valie Export - Icon and Rebel
Sandra Prechtel Director · Katja Dringenberg Editor Olaf Voigtländer Editor
First release February 14, 2026 · Produced in Germany · Production RBB
Production
Filmgalerie 451
Production
RBB
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Germany
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Original title
Einar Schleef - Ich habe kein Deutschland gefunden
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · February 14, 2026
Premiere · Berlin International Film Festival
Germany · November 5, 2026
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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