The setting is Belgrade, Oct 1918, the closing days of World War 1 Read More »
Tag Archives: Austria
The Border Post AKA Karaula (2006) Rajko Grlic, Toni Gojanovic, Sergej Trifunovic, Emir Hadzihafizbegovic
A small border post on the Yugoslav-Albanian border in the spring of 1987. Read More »
A Ghost in Monte Carlo (1990) John Hough, Sarah Miles, Oliver Reed, Christopher Plummer
Weary of her very public life in Paris, an aging courtesan takes her orphaned Read More »
The Rose Garden (1989) Fons Rademakers, Liv Ullmann, Maximilian Schell, Peter Fonda
In Germany, an old man attacks another old man and is arrested. Read More »
King of Thieves AKA König der Diebe (2004) Ivan Fíla, Lazar Ristovski, Iakov Kultiasov, Katharina Thalbach
Two amateur circus kids from a poor Ukrainian village, ten-year-old Barbu and his older sister Mimma Read More »
Saraband (2003) Ingmar Bergman, Liv Ullmann, Erland Josephson, Börje Ahlstedt
Marianne and Johan meet again after thirty years without contact, when Marianne suddenly Read More »
Menschenfrauen (1980) Valie Export, Renée Felden, Hannes Fitz, Ika Frolik
Menschenfrauen is a film about relationships and the psychological oppression of women in society. Read More »
From Saturday to Sunday AKA Ze soboty na nedeli (1931) Gustav Machatý, Ladislav H. Struna, Magda Maderova, Jirina Sejbalová
Mána is a young secretary. One evening she and her roommate Read More »
Ski Fever (1966) Curt Siodmak, Claudia Martin, Martin Milner, Toni Sailer
An American student at an Austrian resort disapproves of the games Read More »
Grbavica: The Land of My Dreams (2006) Jasmila Zbanic, Mirjana Karanovic, Luna Zimic Mijovic, Leon Lucev
Set against the backdrop of a former Yugoslavia of the nineteen-nineties Read More »
The Inheritors AKA Die Siebtelbauern (1998) Stefan Ruzowitzky, Simon Schwarz, Sophie Rois, Lars Rudolph
Austria, a little farming valley. Beginning of the century. Read More »
Blind Spot. Hitler’s Secretary AKA Im toten Winkel – Hitlers Sekretärin (2002) André Heller, Othmar Schmiderer, Traudl Junge
Documentary featuring interview footage with Traudl Junge Read More »
Lover Divine AKA Leise flehen meine Lieder (1933) Willi Forst, Mártha Eggerth, Luise Ullrich, Hans Jaray
Franz Schubert works as school teacher, yet his mind and soul are in music. Read More »
Legend of a Gunfighter AKA Heiss weht der Wind (1964) Rolf Olsen, Thomas Fritsch, Gustav Knuth, Judith Dornys
During a stagecoach raid Chris’s parents die. He can’t remember anything and is nursed by Spike. Read More »
Dog Days AKA Hundstage (2001) Ulrich Seidl, Maria Hofstätter, Christine Jirku, Viktor Hennemann
In the tomb-like quiet of their ranch-style purgatory, a divorced husband Read More »