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Tag Archives: Austria
Nordrand (1999) Barbara Albert, Nina Proll, Edita Malovcic

Vienna, 1995. Jasmin, Tamara, Valentin, Senad and Roman live near the northern border of Austria. Their lives repeatedly intersect and drift apart. Read More »
Grand Central (2013) Rebecca Zlotowski, Tahar Rahim, Léa Seydoux, Olivier Gourmet

Gary is young, agile, a quick learner. He’s one of those who’s never been promised anything. Read More »
Weininger’s Last Night / Weiningers Nacht (1990) Paulus Manker, Hilde Sochor, Josefin Platt

Self-imprisoned in an apartment which is reminiscent of a theater stage Read More »
Caché (2005) Michael Haneke, Daniel Auteuil, Juliette Binoche, Maurice Bénichou

A married couple is terrorized by a series of surveillance videotapes left on their front porch. Read More »
Oktober November (2013) Götz Spielmann, Nora Waldstätten, Peter Simonischek, Ursula Strauss

Successful actress returns to her family home in rural Austria to visit her ailing Read More »
Lieber Karl / Dear Karl (1984) Maria Knilli, Ulrich Reinthaller, Hans Brenner, Krista Stadler

Sixth-former Karl is a mama’s boy. His mother is idolizing him, his father wants his son Read More »
Syndromes and a Century (2006) Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Nantarat Sawaddikul, Jaruchai Iamaram, Sophon Pukanok

Story about director Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s parents who were both doctors Read More »
The Boat Is Full (1981) Markus Imhoof

During World War II, Switzerland severely limited refugees: “Our boat is full.” Read More »
The Inheritors (1998) Die Siebtelbauern

Austria, a little farming valley. Beginning of the century. Read More »
Babooska (2005) Tizza Covi

A year in the life of members of a troupe of circus performers. The circus is named Il Floriciccio. Read More »
Miss Universe 1929 – Lisl Goldarbeiter. A Queen in Wien ( 2006)

Lisl, who grew up in Vienna in modest circumstances, first won the title of Miss Austria in 1929 Read More »
The Stationmaster (1940) Gustav Ucicky, Heinrich George

A troubled father, working as a postmaster in province, worries about his daughter taken to the capital by a rich officer. Read More »
Marika / Kind der Donau (1950) Georg Jacoby, Marika Rökk, Fred Liewehr, Harry Fuß

Three itinerant writers stage an open-air theatre production with Marika (Marika Rokk) as the star. Read More »
Fever / Fieber (2014) Elfi Mikesch, Carolina Cardoso, Eva Mattes, Martin Wuttke

A photographer is haunted by memories from his childhood and goes Read More »