The Waldheim Waltz (2018)
Ruth Beckermann documents the process of uncovering former UN Secretary General Kurt Waldheim’s wartime past. It shows the swift succession of new allegations by the World Jewish Congress during his Austrian presidential campaign, the denial by the Austrian political class, the outbreak of anti-Semitism and patriotism, which finally led to his election.
Director: Ruth Beckermann
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: October 4, 2018
Cast
- Kurt Waldheim - Himself (archive footage)
Screenplay
Editing: Dieter Pichler
Production: Ruth Beckermann Filmproduktion, ORF
Country: Austria
Language: Deutsch, English, Français
Original Language: de
Keywords
woman director
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Waldheim Waltz about?
- Ruth Beckermann documents the process of uncovering former UN Secretary General Kurt Waldheim’s wartime past. It shows the swift succession of new allegations by the World Jewish Congress during his Austrian presidential campaign, the denial by the Austrian political class, the outbreak of anti-Semitism and patriotism, which finally led to his election.
- Who directed The Waldheim Waltz?
- The Waldheim Waltz was directed by Ruth Beckermann.
- Who stars in The Waldheim Waltz?
- The Waldheim Waltz stars Kurt Waldheim.
- How long is The Waldheim Waltz?
- The Waldheim Waltz has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is The Waldheim Waltz?
- The Waldheim Waltz is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Waldheim Waltz produced?
- The Waldheim Waltz was produced in Austria.