Air junction southeast
| Television series | |
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| Original title | Air junction southeast |
| Country of production | Austria |
| original language | German |
| year | 1966 |
| length | 40 minutes |
| Episodes | 3 |
| genre | Thriller |
| music | Ernst Kugler |
| camera | Walter Partsch |
| cut | Josef Juvancic |
| First broadcast | September 15, 1966 on ORF |
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Luftkreuz Südost is an ORF crime series that was first broadcast there in autumn 1966. The producer was the Austrian Telefilm AG.
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The focus of the three-part series is the head of flight operations at Vienna-Schwechat Airport , who, together with officials from Interpol , can track down criminals and arrest them.
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The series was only broadcast in Austria and it was broadcast monthly. All episodes ran in the evening program and were almost 40 minutes long. Luftkreuz Südost has been available on DVD since 2010 .
The name of the commissioner is never mentioned, the viewer learns that of the flight operations chief in a scene of the first episode.
For the crime thriller homepage it is "exciting and rapidly staged crime stories with 1960s flair" and Luftkreuz Südost is referred to there as "a true pearl of Austrian television crime that has been wrongly forgotten" .
Episode list
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Episode title | Director | script | First broadcast | ||
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| 1 | The wrong ticket | Wolf Dietrich | Jörg Mauthe | September 15, 1966 | ||
| A doctor from Zurich is to be flown in for a vital operation. Since the plane is fully booked, the stewardess tries to get a passenger to give his ticket to the doctor. A jewel thief known to the police reports because he has to fear problems with the police. The Swiss surgeon was arrested promptly on arrival in Vienna and it took a long time before the misunderstanding could be cleared up.
Episode actors (selection): Erik Frey , Otto Ambros , Heinz Fischer-Karwin , Gaby Herbst , Marianne Chappuis , Hannes Schiel |
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| 2 | Alarm about catfish | Wolf Dietrich | Georg Timelkam | October 10, 1966 | ||
| Excitement over an air transport of radioactive material for an Austrian nuclear reactor. An unknown caller asks the authorities whether an attack on the aircraft is planned or whether it is insurance fraud. Police and airport employees try to track down the mysterious caller to prevent a possible disaster.
Episode actors (selection): Oskar Willner , Peter Matić , Heinz Petters , Walter Regelsberger , Peter Janisch , Hanns Obonya |
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| 3 | Diamonds for Amsterdam | Wolf Dietrich | Stefan Radakovic | November 22, 1966 | ||
| An illegal shipment of rough diamonds from Beirut puts Interpol on high alert. The problem: Nobody knows which passenger in the fully occupied plane could be the smuggler. Many appear suspicious, some are already on record. Upon landing, the police expect a tangible surprise.
Episode actors (selection): Elly Naschold , CW Fernbach , Gaby Herbst |
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Web links
- Luftkreuz Südost in the Internet Movie Database (English)