The Waldheim Waltz
| The Waldheim Waltz | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Ruth Beckermann |
| Written by | Ruth Beckermann |
| Edited by | Dieter Pichler |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | Austria |
| Language | German |
The Waldheim Waltz (German: Waldheims Walzer) is a 2018 Austrian documentary film directed by Ruth Beckermann. It was selected as the Austrian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards.[1][2]
Plot
Director Ruth Beckermann investigates the erasure of Austria's Nazi-era past by profiling U.N. Secretary General and Austrian President Kurt Waldheim, who once served in the Nazi Wehrmacht.[3]
See also
- List of submissions to the 91st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Austrian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- ^ "Österreich schickt "Waldheims Walzer" ins Oscar-Rennen". Südtirol News. 4 September 2018. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
- ^ Roxborough, Scott (4 September 2018). "Oscars: Austria Selects 'The Waldheim Waltz' for Foreign-Language Category". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
- ^ Weissberg, Jay (17 February 2018). "Berlin Film Review: 'The Waldheim Waltz'". Variety. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
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