April 1, 2000

Overview

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.

Details

Cast

Josef Meinrad

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

Hans Richter

Reporter

Martha Marbo