Tales from the Vienna Woods (1979 film)

Tales from the Vienna Woods
Directed by	Maximilian Schell
Written by	Christopher Hampton Ödön von Horvath Maximilian Schell
Starring	Birgit Doll
Cinematography	Klaus König
Release dates	October 1979 (1979-10)
Running time	90 minutes
Country	Austria
Language	German

Tales from the Vienna Woods (German: Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald) is a 1979 Austrian drama film directed by Maximilian Schell. The film was selected as the Austrian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 52nd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. It was the final film for veteran actress Lil Dagover who started her film career in the 1910s.

Cast

• Birgit Doll as Marianne
• Hanno Pöschl as Alfred
• Helmut Qualtinger as Zauberkönig
• Jane Tilden as Valerie
• Adrienne Gessner as Alfred's Grandmother
• Götz Kauffmann as Oskar
• André Heller as Hierlinger
• Norbert Schiller as Rittmeister
• Eric Pohlmann as Mister
• Robert Meyer as Erich
• Lil Dagover (in her last film role) as Helene
• Martha Wallner as Alfred's Mother

See also

• List of submissions to the 52nd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
• List of Austrian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

External links

• Tales from the Vienna Woods at IMDb