Fear of Heights
1994, German. Directed by Houchang Allahyari.
An unusual love story between a farmer from a small village and a 25-year-old recently released prisoner from Vienna. First he wins the acceptance and sympathy of the villagers before his past catches up with him.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Houchang AllahyariDirector
- Fritz KarlMario
- Dolores SchmidingerElfi Gusenleitner
- Leon AskinVater Gusenleitner
- Michael NiavaraniPaul
- Hanno PöschlMarios Vater
- Petra AllahyariCast
- Edith NordeggMarios Mutter
- Marjam AllahyariKlaudia
- Alfons HaiderKarl Prokopp
- Michael MohappBürgermeister
- Lieselotte PlauensteinerFrau Ritter
Details
- Released
- 15 October 1994
- Original title
- Höhenangst
- Country
- Austria
- Written by
- Tom-Dariusch Allahyari, Reinhard Jud, Houchang Allahyari
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Fear of Heights runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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Fear of Heights isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 October 1994. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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If you liked Fear of Heights, try Someday We'll Tell Each Other Everything, The German Lesson, Farming.
Who directed Fear of Heights?
Fear of Heights (1994) was directed by Houchang Allahyari and stars Fritz Karl, Dolores Schmidinger, Leon Askin.