

April 1, 2000
1. April 2000
Synopsis
It is the year 2000 and the World Global Union is in charge, although other countries are allowed to elect their own government leaders, as long as they support the Union. When Austria's newly-elected president, played by Josef Meinrad, makes his inauguration speech he declares Austria independence and issues an edict ending Austria's financial support for the Global Union.
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April 1st 2000 / 1952 / sempl
Type: Clip • Published 2015-04-13
Top Cast
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Prime Minister of Austria
Hilde Krahl
President of the Global Union
Waltraut Haas
Mitzi
Curd Jürgens
Capitano Herakles
Paul Hörbiger
Augustin
Hans Moser
Composer
Judith Holzmeister
Ina Equiquiza
Elisabeth Stemberger
Sekretärin
Ulrich Bettac
Moderator Robinson
Karl Ehmann
Cabinet Chief
Peter Gerhard
Hieronymus Gallup
Robert Michal
Wei Yao Chee
Heinz Moog
Hajji Halef Omar
Guido Wieland
Alessandro Bibalini
Pepi Glöckner-Kramer
Hugo Gottschlich
Hans Holt
Fritz Imhoff
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 16, 1954
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wolfgang Liebeneiner
- Screenplay & Story
- Ernst Wolfram Marboe, Rudolf Brunngraber
- Original Score
- Robert Stolz, Alois Melichar, Josef Fiedler
- Original Title
- 1. April 2000
- Country of Origin
- Austria
- Spoken Languages
- English, French, German, Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Österreichische Bundesregierung, Wien-Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wolfgang Liebeneiner
Ernst Wolfram Marboe, Rudolf Brunngraber
Robert Stolz, Alois Melichar, Josef Fiedler
Karl Löb, Fritz Arno Wagner, Sepp Ketterer
Henny Brünsch-Tauschinsky
Karl Ehrlich, Ernst Wolfram Marboe
Department Leadership Roster
Wolfgang Liebeneiner
Director
Robert Stolz
Original Music Composer
Karl Löb
Director of Photography
Alois Melichar
Original Music Composer
Henny Brünsch-Tauschinsky
Editor
Ernst Wolfram Marboe
Screenplay
Rudolf Brunngraber
Screenplay
Josef Fiedler
Original Music Composer
Ernst Wolfram Marboe
Producer
Fritz Arno Wagner
Director of Photography
Sepp Ketterer
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About April 1, 2000
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is April 1, 2000 about?
It is the year 2000 and the World Global Union is in charge, although other countries are allowed to elect their own government leaders, as long as they support the Union. When Austria's newly-elected president, played by Josef Meinrad, makes his inauguration speech he declares Austria independence and issues an edict ending Austria's financial support for the Global Union.
Who directed April 1, 2000?
April 1, 2000 was directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner.
Who stars in April 1, 2000?
The principal cast of April 1, 2000 includes Josef Meinrad, Hilde Krahl, Waltraut Haas, Curd Jürgens, Paul Hörbiger.
When was April 1, 2000 released and how long is it?
April 1, 2000 was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for April 1, 2000?
The original motion picture soundtrack for April 1, 2000 was composed by Robert Stolz, Alois Melichar, Josef Fiedler.




















