Return to Vienna (1983)
Franz West (1909-85) remembers his youth in Vienna: the variety of the Jewish population of the so called Matzah-Island, his commitment to the worker’s movement of the Red Vienna and the rise of Austro-fascism and National Socialism. West’s masterly narration combined with impressing archive footage illustrate and elucidate the complex Austrian history between WW1 and WW2.
Director: Ruth Beckermann
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 91 min
Release Date: June 10, 1983
Cast
- Franz West - Himself
- Paola Loew - Narrator
Screenplay
Cinematography: Tamas Ujlaki, Bernd Neuburger
Editing: Ruth Beckermann, Josef Aichholzer
Production: Filmladen
Country: Austria
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Ruth Beckermann
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Return to Vienna about?
- Franz West (1909-85) remembers his youth in Vienna: the variety of the Jewish population of the so called Matzah-Island, his commitment to the worker’s movement of the Red Vienna and the rise of Austro-fascism and National Socialism. West’s masterly narration combined with impressing archive footage illustrate and elucidate the complex Austrian history between WW1 and WW2.
- Who directed Return to Vienna?
- Return to Vienna was directed by Ruth Beckermann.
- Who stars in Return to Vienna?
- Return to Vienna stars Franz West, Paola Loew.
- How long is Return to Vienna?
- Return to Vienna has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).
- What genre is Return to Vienna?
- Return to Vienna is a Documentary film.
- Where was Return to Vienna produced?
- Return to Vienna was produced in Austria.