Welcome in Vienna
Originally released in 1986. Welcome in Vienna is a drama/war film. directed by Axel Corti. With a runtime of 2h 7m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Gabriel Barylli, Claudia Messner, and Karlheinz Hackl
Synopsis
Freddy, a Viennese Jew who emigrated to New York after Hitler's invasion, and Adler, a left-wing intellectual originally from Berlin, return to Austria in 1944 as soldiers in the U.S. Army. Freddy falls in love with the daughter of a Nazi, and Adler attempts to go over to the Communist Zone. But with the advent of the Cold War and continuing anti-semitism, the idealism of both characters is shattered as they find themselves surrounded by cynicism, opportunism, and universal self-deception.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1986
40 years ago
Runtime
2h 7m
127 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (6 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Austria
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Schweizer Fernsehen (FS)
- ZDF
- ORF
- Thalia-Film
- SRG SSR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Welcome in Vienna about?
Freddy, a Viennese Jew who emigrated to New York after Hitler's invasion, and Adler, a left-wing intellectual originally from Berlin, return to Austria in 1944 as soldiers in the U.S. Army. Freddy ...
Who directed Welcome in Vienna?
Welcome in Vienna was directed by Axel Corti.
How long is Welcome in Vienna?
Welcome in Vienna has a runtime of 2 hours and 7 minutes (127 minutes total).
When was Welcome in Vienna released?
Welcome in Vienna was released on January 1, 1986 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Welcome in Vienna?
The main cast of Welcome in Vienna includes Gabriel Barylli, Claudia Messner, Karlheinz Hackl, Joachim Kemmer, Nicolas Brieger.