This lavish costume drama was entered into the 1956 Cannes Film Festival. The plot explores the mental state of Mozart, played by Oskar Werner, during production of his final opera Die Zauberflöte.
Austria, 1955, 100min, German with English subtitles, directed by Karl Hartl
In 2019 CineClub investigates the relationship of Austrian cinema and genre. We continue in the spring with a closer look at Austrian historical period dramas from the silent era to current festival highlights.
Full Season:
CineConcert: Sodom and Gomorrah: The Legend of Sin and Punishment
Tuesday 2 April, 7pm, ACF London
Angelo
Thursday 11 April, 7pm, ACF London
The White Ribbon
Tuesday 23 April, 7pm, ACF London
Licht (Mademoiselle Paradis)
Thursday 16 May, 7pm, ACF London
Amour Fou
Thursday 30 May, 7pm, ACF London