2018 film
The Waldheim Waltz Film poster
Directed by Ruth Beckermann Written by Ruth Beckermann Edited by Dieter Pichler Release dates
17 February 2018 (2018-02-17 ) (Berlin )
5 October 2018 (2018-10-05 ) (Austria)
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 , but it was not nominated.[ 1] [ 2]
Synopsis
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 German Wehrmacht .[ 3]
Awards and accolades
The film won the main prize at the 2018 Play-Doc in Tui , Galicia .[ 4]
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