Up the Danube (1970): cast, story & where to watch

1970 · Film

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Released in 1970, Up the Danube is a documentary film directed by Peter Nestler, running about 29 minutes.

What it’s about. Filmed aboard a Hungarian ship, this is a journey upstream the Danube, recalling the vital role the majestic river played in the settlement and political evolution of central and south-eastern Europe. Bridges, locks, cities and mountain ranges float in front of the camera to the noises of the ship’s motor.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Up the Danube page.

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Frequently asked

Where can I watch Up the Danube (1970)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Up the Danube change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
When was Up the Danube released?
Up the Danube was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 29 minutes.