Trial of Hein (2026)
★ 7.0/10 (3 ratings)Theatrical run ended — streaming arrival pending
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Story
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.
Director: Kai Stänicke
Cast
Paul Boche
Hein
Stephanie Amarell
Heide
Philip Froissant
Friedemann
Emilia Schüle
Greta
Jeanette Hain
Jorinde
Zhenja Isaak
Bernhard
When is Trial of Hein coming to streaming?
Not streaming yet. German releases typically reach streaming about 5–9 weeks after opening, which would put it somewhere around October 2026.
That's the usual pattern, not a confirmed date — we haven't seen one announced. We re-check every day and this page updates the moment it lands.
Good to know
| Watch with family? | 12 · Older kids & up |
Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is Trial of Hein worth watching?
There aren't enough ratings for a verdict on Trial of Hein. 2h 2m of German drama, not one for younger kids. Only 3 people have rated it, so treat that 7.0 as an early signal rather than a verdict.
Where can I watch Trial of Hein?
Trial of Hein opened in theatres in Germany on 27 Aug 2026, and its cinema run has most likely ended. We haven't seen an announced streaming release date yet — check back soon.
When is Trial of Hein coming to streaming?
We haven't found an announced streaming release date for Trial of Hein yet. German releases typically reach streaming about 5–9 weeks after their theatrical run, which would put it around October 2026 — that's a pattern, not a confirmed date. This page updates automatically the day it starts streaming.
Is Trial of Hein family friendly?
Trial of Hein is rated 12. Fine for older kids with guidance.
What language is Trial of Hein in?
Trial of Hein is a German film (Drama).