# Trial of Hein (2026)

> A displaced man's homecoming becomes an unsettling public referendum on memory, identity, and the right to belong.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7443341

## Facts

- Runtime: 122 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Kai Stänicke
- Cast: Paul Boche, Stephanie Amarell, Philip Froissant, Emilia Schüle, Jeanette Hain, Zhenja Isaak, Aaron Hilmer, Andreas Nickl
- TMDB rating: 7.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt33522697/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: austere, enigmatic, tense, quiet evening, thoughtful viewing

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