After the essay "On Marionette theatre" by Heinrich von Kleist. The film focuses on Kleist himself, torn apart, searching for knowledge, for identity, trapped in his loneliness and self-absorption, jumping over walls, making grimaces, cruelty, suffering.
Cast:
Hans-Michael Rehberg, Elisabeth Trissenaar, Bernhard Minetti, Ulrich Wildgruber, Mathieu Carrière
Production:
ORF, D.B. Films, ECCO Film