Movie Description

Heldenplatz

(1989)

Overview

Heldenplatz centers on a Jewish family in the Vienna of 1988. The main character, Professor Josef Schuster, a mathematician, who can no longer stand the anti-Semitism he still finds in Austria 50 years after the Anschluss – commits suicide by jumping out of his apartment window onto the historic Heldenplatz before the play begins.

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Original TitleHeldenplatz

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1989-01-01

Original Language

Runtime 03h 15m

Genres

  • Drama