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Heldenplatz

0.0 195 mins Drama   1989
Director(s): Claus Peymann

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.

Casts of Heldenplatz

Wolfgang Gasser

as Robert Schuster

Kirsten Dene

as Anna

Karlheinz Hackl

as Lukas Schuster

Marianne Hoppe

as Hedwig Schuster

Therese Affolter

as Hertha

Elisabeth Rath

as Olga

Anneliese Römer

as Frau Zittel

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