Attempted Flight (1976)
The twelve year old Ivo has been living in Vienna with his family for three years. His father and brothers work at construction sites. Their Austrian neighbors despise the Yugoslav guest workers. Because the mother has to look after the sick grandmother at home in Croatia, Ivo runs the male household in Vienna alone. Solitude and insults from the locals make the child unhappy. And so Ivo decides on a rainy winter's day to return to his home village on his own.
Director: Vojtěch Jasný
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: January 1, 1976
Cast
- Heinz Ehrenfreund - Ehemann in Graz
- Hansjörg Felmy - LKW-Fahrer
- Gertraud Jesserer - Ehefrau in Graz
- Klaus Löwitsch - Polizist in Wien
- Otto Tausig - Maurer
- Jane Tilden - Frau Holub
- Tomislav Savić - Ivo Goran
- Ilija Ivezić - Vater Goran
- Hermina Pipinić - Mutter Goran
- Stephan Paryla-Raky - Kartenspieler
Screenplay
Music: Eberhard Schoener
Cinematography: Walter Lassally
Editing: Inez Regnier
Production: Tatiana Film
Country: Austria, Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Vojtěch Jasný
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Attempted Flight about?
- The twelve year old Ivo has been living in Vienna with his family for three years. His father and brothers work at construction sites. Their Austrian neighbors despise the Yugoslav guest workers. Because the mother has to look after the sick grandmother at home in Croatia, Ivo runs the male household in Vienna alone. Solitude and insults from the locals make the child unhappy. And so Ivo decides on a rainy winter's day to return to his home village on his own.
- Who directed Attempted Flight?
- Attempted Flight was directed by Vojtěch Jasný.
- Who stars in Attempted Flight?
- Attempted Flight stars Heinz Ehrenfreund, Hansjörg Felmy, Gertraud Jesserer, Klaus Löwitsch, Otto Tausig, Jane Tilden.
- How long is Attempted Flight?
- Attempted Flight has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Attempted Flight?
- Attempted Flight is a Drama film.
- Where was Attempted Flight produced?
- Attempted Flight was produced in Austria, Germany.