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'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. 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 1937-38 at the time of the Anschluss.
Original Release
10/02/1986
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Tobias Engel | Martin |
| Sunnyi Melles | Carola |
| Heinz Trixner | Toni |
| Romuald Pekny | Sovary |
| Ingrid Burkhard | Frau Schostal |
| Josef Fröhlich | Kemetter |
| Tanja von Oertzen | Frau von Wartenburg |
| Lotte Ledl | Carola's Mutter (Carola's Mother) / Carola's Mother |
| David Cameron | Oberst (Colonel) / Oberst |
| Walter Starz | Sollnau |
Directors
Writers
Friedrich Torberg, Lida Winiewicz, Wolfgang Glück
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Tobias Engel | Martin |
| Sunnyi Melles | Carola |
| Heinz Trixner | Toni |
| Romuald Pekny | Sovary |
| Ingrid Burkhard | Frau Schostal |
| Josef Fröhlich | Kemetter |
| Tanja von Oertzen | Frau von Wartenburg |
| Lotte Ledl | Carola's Mutter (Carola's Mother) / Carola's Mother |
| David Cameron | Oberst (Colonel) / Oberst |
| Walter Starz | Sollnau |
| Lukas Resetarits | Taxichauffeur (Cabdriver) / Cabdriver |
| Gerhard Bronner | |
| Miguel Herz-Kestranek | |
| Michael Kehlmann | |
| Ulf Dieter Kusdas | |
| Maria Singer | |
| Peter Uray | |
| Christoph Schobesberger | |
| Eduard Erne | |
| Gerhard Swoboda |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Herbert Reutterer | Executive Producer |
| Christine Gouze-Rénal | Producer |
| Michael Hild | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1987 | Oscar | Best Foreign Language Film | Nominated |
