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RTL Deutschland Strikes Long-Term German Films Pact With Wiedemann & Berg Film And Leonine Studios


Germany's RTL Deutschland has struck a film deal with Wiedemann & Berg Film and Leonine Studios.

The multi-year agreement covers free TV and streaming, and means RTL Deutschland will have exclusive rights to German theatrical releases from the two companies, which produced or co-produced the country’s most successful film in each year between 2020 and 2023. The pact includes the new comedy Alter Weisser Mann from director Simon Verhoeven starring Jan Josef Liefers, Nadja Uhl, Friedrich von Thun, Michael Maertens, Meltem Kaptan and Elyas M’Barek. Andreas Fischer, Chief Operating Officer and Business Development Head at RTL Deutschland, said: “Wiedemann & Berg Film and Leonine Studios continue to set standards for successful German cinema productions.

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