The Trial of Klara Wendel
Klara
Synopsis
The prisoner Klara Wendel was supposed to be deported from west to east Switzerland. But strange incidents occur during her transport, and all her companions disappear. Klara is found wearing a nun’s habit. To get to the heart of the matter, a tribunal is hastily set up in a barn. The judges want to find out how Klara has managed to escape and why she’s dressed as a nun. On trial by men, Klara somehow manages to take over and become the director of both the trial and the film.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Solothurn Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Valentin Merz
- Screenplay & Story
- Valentin Merz, Maxi Schmitz
- Original Title
- Klara
- Country of Origin
- Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- German, French
- Runtime
- 30m
- Production Studios
- Andrea Film, Haute école d'art et de design – Genève (HEAD – Genève)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Valentin Merz
Valentin Merz, Maxi Schmitz
Tom Capron, Valentin Merz
Valentin Merz
Department Leadership Roster
Valentin Merz
Editor
Valentin Merz
Director
Valentin Merz
Screenplay
Maxi Schmitz
Screenplay
Tom Capron
Director of Photography
Valentin Merz
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Trial of Klara Wendel
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Trial of Klara Wendel about?
The prisoner Klara Wendel was supposed to be deported from west to east Switzerland. But strange incidents occur during her transport, and all her companions disappear. Klara is found wearing a nun’s habit. To get to the heart of the matter, a tribunal is hastily set up in a barn. The judges want to find out how Klara has managed to escape and why she’s dressed as a nun. On trial by men, Klara somehow manages to take over and become the director of both the trial and the film.
Who directed The Trial of Klara Wendel?
The Trial of Klara Wendel was directed by Valentin Merz.
Who stars in The Trial of Klara Wendel?
The principal cast of The Trial of Klara Wendel includes Maxi Schmitz, Jeanne Werner, Emmanuel Martin, Simon Frenay, León David Salazar.
When was The Trial of Klara Wendel released and how long is it?
The Trial of Klara Wendel was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 30m.