Vienna 1905: After a carnival party the famous painter Heidenick draws his otherwise engaged girlfriend Anita Helfer with very few clothes on, only blurs her face. Read More »
Tag Archives: Austria
Flucht ins Schilf AKA Brutality (1953) Kurt Steinwendner, Heinz Altringen, Kurt Jaggberg, Ilka Windish
Am Neusiedlersee wird die Leiche eines Postboten gefunden, die Ermittlungen ergeben Read More »
Abendland (2011) Nikolaus Geyrhalter
This documentary about Europe at night makes you reflect on service processes and infrastructures that never sleep. Read More »
Elsewhere (2001) Nikolaus Geyrhalter
During the year 2000 Geyrhalter and his teams travelled to a different destination each month Read More »
Abenteuer in Wien AKA Adventures in Vienna (1952) Emil E. Reinert, Gustav Fröhlich, Cornell Borchers, Adrienne Gessner
In postwar Vienna, fate brings together a petty crook working under the table as a taxi driver and a famous concert pianist. Read More »
Die Ausgesperrten AKA The Excluded (1982) Franz Novotny, Rudolf Wessely, Emmy Werner, Paulus Manker
Two young characters in this story of rebellious youth are named after two Germans, brother Read More »
Dandy Dust (1998) A. Hans Scheirl, Suzie Krüger, Leonora Rogers-Wright
Dust, a split-personality cyborg of fluid gender, zooms through time and space in search of his/her own memories and a sense of understanding. Read More »
Macondo (2014) Sudabeh Mortezai, Ramasan Minkailov, Aslan Elbiev, Kheda Gazieva
Ramasan has a lot of responsibility for an 11-year-old. Read More »
Hanussen (1988) István Szabó, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Erland Josephson, Ildikó Bánsági
A man’s story parallels Hitler’s rise. Austrian Klaus Schneider, wounded in World War I, recovers in the care of Dr. Emil Bettleheim. Read More »
Haider lebt – 1. April 2021 (2002) Peter Kern, August Diehl, Traute Hoess, Heinrich Herki
The Vienna of 2021 – Europe is seperated in American sectors, Johnny Bush (son of George) is prime minister in Austria. Read More »
Slumming (2006) Michael Glawogger, Paulus Manker, August Diehl, Michael Ostrowski
Rich slacker Sebastian has little respect for others, especially not women. Read More »
The Robber (2010) Benjamin Heisenberg, Andreas Lust, Markus Schleinzer, Roman Kettner
A story based on Johann Rettenberger, an Austrian marathon runner and a bank robber. Read More »
About 12 (2014) Martín Shanly, Rosario Shanly, Mirta Bogdasarian, Sofía Brockenshire
Juana is a 12-year-old girl with learning problems Read More »
Free Radicals (2003) Barbara Albert, Kathrin Resetarits, Ursula Strauss, Georg Friedrich
A young Austrian survives the crash of a commercial airliner. Six years later, she’s a clerk, a mother, happy. Read More »
Headstand (1981) Ernst Josef Lauscher, Christoph Waltz, Ingrid Burkhard, Elisabeth Epp
Christoph Waltz plays the role of Markus Dorn, a young man clearly unhappy in his home life. Read More »