Inside Europe: The Third Man draws tourists to Vienna
Politics
Nathan Morley
November 2, 2018
It is 70 years since the shadow of The Third Man first fell over post-war Vienna. The classic film-noir thriller tells the story of a city battling to rebuild after the horrors of the Second World War, amid crime, the black market and extreme poverty. The movie was never a hit in Austria, but Vienna has been reaping the tourism benefits of the blockbuster ever since. Nathan Morley has more.