| The Waldheim Waltz | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Ruth Beckermann |
| Written by | Ruth Beckermann |
| Edited by | Dieter Pichler |
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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]
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]
The film won the main prize at the 2018 Play-Doc in Tui, Galicia. [4]
Ruth Beckermann is an Austrian filmmaker and writer, who lives and works in Vienna and Paris. Her films have been shown at prestigious festivals, and Paper Bridge and East of War won several major awards.
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