The Waldheim Waltz

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Documentary

2018, Movie, 1h 33min

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.

Country: Austria

Director:

Ruth Beckermann

Cast:

Kurt Waldheim

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An extraordinary, queasy tale.

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In "The Waldheim Waltz," filmmaker Ruth Beckermann delves into the forgotten past of former UN Secretary General and Austrian President Kurt Waldheim, who concealed his Nazi involvement during World War II. As the truth begins to surface, Austria is forced to confront its own denial and anti-Semitic tendencies, leading to a dramatic election that will change the course of the country's history. This powerful documentary exposes the mechanisms of manipulation and the dangers of patriotic fervor, ultimately revealing how a vigilant civil society can effect change.

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