Der Herr des Waldes (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2021, Der Herr des Waldes is a thriller and crime film directed by Christian Theede.
What it’s about. The young high school student Jessi has a date and is dressing up for it. But not in the disco, she goes to the nearby forest on the outskirts. A short time later she is dead. First, a carbon arrow hits her in the thigh, then a knife stab in the heart. When a jogger found the body the next day, it showed, among other things, bite marks and a twig in its mouth. The Saarland police investigative team around the chief inspectors Leo Hölzer and Adam Schürk is faced with a riddle, because the branch in the mouth indicates an old hunter's custom. Is it a ritual crime?
Who’s in it. Der Herr des Waldes stars Vladimir Burlakov as Leo Hölzer, Daniel Sträßer as Adam Schürk, Brigitte Urhausen as Esther Baumann and Ines Marie Westernströer as Pia Heinrich, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Der Herr des Waldes has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Der Herr des Waldes page.
If you liked it. Fans of Der Herr des Waldes tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Der Herr des Waldes (2021)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Der Herr des Waldes change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Der Herr des Waldes worth watching?
- Der Herr des Waldes holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Der Herr des Waldes?
- Der Herr des Waldes stars Vladimir Burlakov, Daniel Sträßer, Brigitte Urhausen, Ines Marie Westernströer and Anna Böttcher.
- When was Der Herr des Waldes released?
- Der Herr des Waldes was released in 2021.