Sarajevo (1955 film)

Sarajevo
Directed byFritz Kortner
Written byRobert Thoeren
Produced byAlfred Stöger
StarringLuise Ullrich
Ewald Balser
Franz Stoss
Hans Thimig
CinematographyHeinz Hölscher
Edited byRenate Jelinek
Friederike Wieder
Music byWinfried Zillig
Production
company
Wiener Mundus-Film
Distributed byUnion-Film
Release date
  • 17 October 1955 (1955-10-17)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryAustria
LanguageGerman

Sarajevo (German:Um Thron und Liebe) is a 1955 Austrian historical film directed by Fritz Kortner and starring Luise Ullrich, Ewald Balser and Franz Stoss. The film portrays the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria in 1914. It proved controversial on its release.[1]

Partial cast

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References

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  1. ^ Fritsche p.9

Bibliography

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  • Fritsche, Maria. Homemade Men In Postwar Austrian Cinema: Nationhood, Genre and Masculinity. Berghahn Books, 2013.
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