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April 1, 2000

1h 45m1952Wolfgang Liebeneiner
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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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PatriotismTrialVienna, AustriaHeuriger

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What is April 1, 2000 (1952) 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 stars in April 1, 2000?

April 1, 2000 stars Josef Meinrad (Prime Minister of Austria), Hilde Krahl (President of the Global Union), Waltraut Haas (Mitzi), Curd Jürgens (Capitano Herakles), Paul Hörbiger (Augustin). The film was directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner.

How long is April 1, 2000?

April 1, 2000 has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1952.

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