Merkel
20221h 37min
Driven by extensive archive material and interviews with those who know her, this is the astonishing story of how a triple outsider – a woman, a scientist, and an East German – became the de facto leader of the “Free World”, told for the first time for an international audience.
Storyline
Driven by extensive archive material and interviews with those who know her, this is the astonishing story of how a triple outsider – a woman, a scientist, and an East German – became the de facto leader of the “Free World”, told for the first time for an international audience.
Released
November 24, 2022
Runtime
1h 37min
Director
Genre
Language
German
Production
Passion Pictures, Real Lava, Artemis Rising, XTR, Odd Girl Out Productions, Screen Scotland, Sonja Henrici Creates, RTL, LOOKSfilm
Cast
Angela Merkel
Self
Günther Jauch
Historical recordings
Condoleezza Rice
Self
Bernd Ulrich
Self
Thomas de Maizière
Self
Robert M. Kimmitt
Self
Ralph Bollmann
Self
Melissa Eddy
Self
Robin Alexander
Self
Dirk Kurbjuweit
Self
Martin Schulz
Self
Simon McDonald
Self
Reinhold Beckmann
Historical recordings
Margaret Heckel
Self
Stephen Hadley
Self
Nico Fried
Self
Christiane Amanpour
Self
Ben Rhodes
Self
Susan Rice
Self
Volker Schlöndorff
Self
Tony Blair
Self
Annette Schavan
Self
Peer Steinbrück
Self
Roland Koch
Self
