Miss Universe 1929
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Peter Forgacs
Liesl Goldarbeiter
Marci Tenczer
Peter Forgacs
Peter Forgacs
Laszlo Melis
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
An exploration of Europe's private history through home movies. Featured here are amateur filmmaker Marci Tenczer who was smitten with his cousin, Liesl Goldarbeiter and who chronicled her rise from a modest childhood in Vienna to the Texas competition where she was crowned the first Miss Universe. Then Hitler upended everyone's universe.
Director
Peter Forgacs
Film Details
Technical Specs
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in Netherlands July 6, 2006
Shown at Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Film Festival (Spotlight on Central & Eastern Europe) April 19-29, 2007.
Shown at Tribeca Film Festival (World Documentary Competition) April 25-May 6, 2007.
DV
color/archival b&w
dialogue Hungarian and English
Released in Netherlands July 6, 2006
