Waldheims Walzer

Oct 5 2018 N/A 1h 33m
Documentary, History

Ruth Beckermann documents the process of uncovering former UN Secretary General Kurt Waldheim’s wartime past. It shows the swift succession of new allegations by the World Jewish Congress during his Austrian presidential campaign, the denial by the Austrian political class, the outbreak of anti-Semitism and patriotism, which finally led to his election.

Official Trailer
Plot

A biographical drama film about Kurt Josef Waldheim, former UN Secretary General and the controversy of his participation and role in the Nazi regime during WW II .

Written by

Ruth Beckermann

Directed by

Ruth Beckermann

Cast

Kurt Waldheim, Ruth Beckermann, Yasser Arafat

Crew

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Production Countries

Austria

Production Companies

Ruth Beckermann Filmproduktion, ORF

Languages

Français, English, Deutsch

Awards

4 wins & 7 nominations

Trailers
The Waldheim Waltz - Official U.S. Trailer
Scores
# of Votes
561
Average Rating
7.5 out of 10
Metascore
82
Popularity
NA