A Christmas in Vienna
1997, Croatian. Directed by Branko Schmidt.
Eastern Croatian front, December 1991. Famed violinist Ivan Lesjak, his best friend and their travelling band perform for the exhausted soldiers on the frontlines. During one of these private concerts, the camp they're staying in is bombareded by Serbian forces. In the midst of the chaos, Ivan's best friend looses and arm and dies from his injuries soon after. Traumtized by what he saw, Ivan decides to leave the country and keep his parents company in their viennese apartment, however, the lights and crowds of the metropolis further increase his anxiety, until he meets Marina, another Croatian refugee who came to work in Austria as a nurse.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Croatian
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Cast & crew
- Branko SchmidtDirector
- Filip ŠovagovićIvan Lesjak
- Bojana Gregorić VejzovićDr. Marina Parun
- Ljubomir 'Kiki' KaporPetar Lesjak
- Vjera Žagar-NardelliEva Resjak
- Marija KohnTeta Ana
- Drago KrčaTetak Josip
- Gusti WolfMizzi
- Damir LončarEmil
- Damir ŠabanBranko Jelić
- Žarko SavićStevo
- Cynthia AshpergerBrigita
- Ilija IvezićGeneral Raguž
Details
- Released
- 24 July 1997
- Original title
- Božić u Beču
- Country
- Croatia
- Written by
- Branko Schmidt
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A Christmas in Vienna runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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A Christmas in Vienna isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 July 1997. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed A Christmas in Vienna?
A Christmas in Vienna (1997) was directed by Branko Schmidt and stars Filip Šovagović, Bojana Gregorić Vejzović, Ljubomir 'Kiki' Kapor.