# Trial of Hein (2026)

**German title:** Der Heimatlose


**Genres:** Drama

**Duration:** 122 min

**IMDb:** [7.4](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt33522697/)

**Letterboxd:** [3.5](https://letterboxd.com/film/trial-of-hein/)

**Rotten Tomatoes:** [Tomatometer: no votes yet, Popcornmeter: no votes yet](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/trial_of_hein)

## Description

After 14 years, Hein returns to his island village, but the community doesn't recognize him and demands a trial to prove his identity.

## Details

**Premiere:** 21 Aug 2026

**Director:** Kai Stänicke

**Cast:** Paul Boche, Stephanie Amarell, Philip Froissant, Emilia Schüle, Jeanette Hain, Zhenja Isaak, Aaron Hilmer, Andreas Nickl, Maju Margrit Sartorius, Philip Günsch, Emil Hauss, Frederick Lepthien

**Countries:** Germany

**Languages:** German

**Available versions:** OmeU

**Open-air showtimes:** No

**Trailer:** [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7raKJKp46Z0)

## Showtimes in Leipzig in original language (OV, OmU, OmeU)

### 2026-08-21 (Friday)

- **[Schaubühne Lindenfels](https://leipzig.ov-berlin.info/cinemas/399-schaubuhne-lindenfels.md) (Alt-West):** [2026-08-21 21:00](https://booking.cinetixx.de/frontend/#/show/1898834974/3603610751)  (OmeU)