'38 – Vienna Before the Fall

'38 – Vienna Before the Fall (German: 38 – Auch das war Wien) is a 1987 Austrian-West German co-produced drama film directed by Wolfgang Glück. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 59th Academy Awards.[1] The German title is literally translated as '38 - That, too, was Vienna', but it is also known in English as '38 - Vienna Before the Fall. It is set in Vienna in 1937–1938 at the time of the Anschluss.

38 - Auch das war Wien
Directed byWolfgang Glück
Produced by
Written by
Starring
Music byBert Grund
CinematographyGérard Vandenberg
Edited by
  • Heidi Handorf
  • Wolfgang B. Heine
Distributed byEast West Classics
Release date
  • 1986 (1986) (Austria)
  • 23 April 1987 (1987-04-23) (West Germany)
Running time
97 minutes
Country
  • West Germany
  • Austria
LanguageGerman

Cast
  • Tobias Engel as Martin
  • Sunnyi Melles as Carola
  • Heinz Trixner as Toni
  • Romuald Pekny as Sovary
  • Ingrid Burkhard as Frau Schostal
  • Josef Fröhlich as Kemetter
  • Tanja von Oertzen as Frau von Wartenburg

See also

References
  1. "The 59th Academy Awards (1987) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 16 August 2015.


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