Attempted Flight (1976)
The twelve year old Ivo has been living in Vienna with his family for three years. His father and brothers work at construction sites. Their Austrian neighbors despise the Yugoslav guest workers. Because the mother has to look after the sick grandmother at home in Croatia, Ivo runs the male household in Vienna alone. Solitude and insults from the locals make the child unhappy. And so Ivo decides on a rainy winter's day to return to his home village on his own.
Director: Vojtěch Jasný
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Heinz Ehrenfreund as Ehemann in Graz |
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Hansjörg Felmy as LKW-Fahrer |
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Gertraud Jesserer as Ehefrau in Graz |
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Klaus Löwitsch as Polizist in Wien |
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Otto Tausig as Maurer |
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Jane Tilden as Frau Holub |
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Tomislav Savić as Ivo Goran |
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Ilija Ivezić as Vater Goran |
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Hermina Pipinić as Mutter Goran |
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Stephan Paryla-Raky as Kartenspieler |
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Heinz Petters as Ober im Kaffeehaus |
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Zvonimir Črnko as Borsalino |
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Hannes Schütz as Mann im Nachthemd |
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Harry Hornisch as Briefträger |
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Demeter Bitenc as Miro (uncredited) |
| Directing | Vojtěch Jasný | Director |
| Writing | Walter Wippersberg | Novel |
| Editing | Inez Regnier | Editor |
| Camera | Walter Lassally | Director of Photography |
| Production | Pia Arnold | Producer |
| Writing | Walter Wippersberg | Writer |
| Writing | Vojtěch Jasný | Writer |
| Sound | Eberhard Schoener | Music |
| Sound | Rolf Schmidt-Gentner | Sound |