I Love Vienna

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I Love Vienna
Directed by Houchang Allahyari
Written byHouchang Allahyari
Starring Fereydoun Farrokhzad
Release date
  • 1991 (1991)
Running time
104 minutes
CountryAustria
LanguageGerman

I Love Vienna is a 1991 Austrian comedy film directed by Houchang Allahyari. [1] [2] The film was selected as the Austrian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 64th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. [3]

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References

  1. Clarke Fountain (2016). "I Love Vienna". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Archived from the original on 25 March 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  2. "I Love Vienna". Stockholm Film Festival. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  3. Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences