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Schönbrunn - Well of Beauty

2002 · 52 min

A gentle, unhurried tour through a grand palace and its gardens, lingering on seasonal light, wildlife and small hidden details.

Directed by
Georg Riha
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Peter Ustinov, Miguel Herz-Kestranek
Overview
Schönbrunn is a world of marvels and mystery, of public glamour and curious secrets. The wealth of its building and landscape architecture, the grand views and hidden details, the wildlife, tamed nature as well as its past and present human population supply more stories and images than even the most insatiable camera can record.Schönbrunn in the protean succession of the seasons, of light and shadow, day and night is presented by Sir Peter Ustinov and was broadcasted in the “ORF-UNIVERSUM”-series for the 250th anniversary of the Schönbrunn Zoo.

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Directed by
Georg Riha
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Peter Ustinov, Miguel Herz-Kestranek
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • nature
  • art
  • memory
  • aging
Places
  • single country house
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • documentary
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism9
Romance1
Tension1
Darkness1
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Genres
documentary
Directed by
Georg Riha
Written by
Florian Weigensamer, Georg Riha, Christian Kroenes
Starring
Peter Ustinov, Miguel Herz-Kestranek
Cinematography
Thomas Kirschner, Georg Riha
Runtime
52 min
Country
Austria
Languages
English, German

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