The Waldheim Waltz
Film poster
Directed by	Ruth Beckermann
Written by	Ruth Beckermann
Edited by	Dieter Pichler
Release dates	17 February 2018 (2018-02-17) (Berlin) 5 October 2018 (2018-10-05) (Austria)
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]

Synopsis

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]

Awards and accolades

The film won the main prize at the 2018 Play-Doc in Tui, Galicia.^[4]

See also

• List of submissions to the 91st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
• List of Austrian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

References

External links

• The Waldheim Waltz at IMDb

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