The Royal Train

Once a year, a very special train sets off on a journey through the Romanian countryside. Thousands of people gatheralong its route to enthusiastically greet and cheer some of the descendents of the last King of Romania.
The RoyalTrain highlights the backdrop for this nostalgic journey and starts off for a cinematic expedition into both the pastand the present of this East European state: Of high-profile royalist production in a post communist republic
Data
- Category
- Documentary
- Financing
- Majoritäre Koproduktion
- Format
- DCP, 90 Min
- Release
- 31.01.2020
- Distribution
- Stadtkino Filmverleih und Kinobetriebs Gesellschaft m.b.H.
- Admissions
- 1.897
- Funding Film Institute
- 312.480 €
- Share of Austrian production costs
- 53 %
- Share of total production costs
- 47 %
- Television investment
- 100.000 €
- Co-production
Hi Film (RO, 10%)
- International funding
Tax Pool Romania
- Funding program
- ÖFI
- Film location
- Romania
- Shooting time
- November 2016 - May 2017
- Days of shooting
- 45
- Completion
- Winter 2017/2018
- Funding institutions Austria
- Filminstitut, Filmfonds Wien, Filmstandort Austria
Credits
- Production
- NAVIGATOR FILM Produktion KG
- Producer Austria
- Johannes Holzhausen, Johannes Rosenberger, Constantin Wulff
- Director
- Johannes Holzhausen
- Script-concept
- Johannes Holzhausen, Constantin Wulff
- DOP
- Joerg Burger, Attila Boa, 2. Kamera: Dalila Dulgheriu
- Editor
- Dieter Pichler
- Sound engineer
- Andreas Hamza
- Music
- Nomen Nescio
- Production manager
- Hanne Lassl, Adrian Pavelescu
- Television investment
- ORF (Film/Fernseh-Abkommen), TVR
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