This is one of the few comedies that starred Brigitte Helm. Unlike most of his other films Read More »
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Farland (2004) Michael Klier, Laura Tonke, Richy Müller, Daniel Brühl
Axel and Karla are an ill-matched couple in a borderline situation. Read More »
Slow Summer (1976) Michael Pilz, Helmut Boselmann
“To live in Vienna, you either have to be cynical or stupid,” says the director’s Read More »
Afternoon (2007) Nachmittag – Angela Schanelec
The first shot is a static image: a view from the stage of a theatre onto the auditorium. Read More »
The Nameless Day / Der namenlose Tag (2017) Volker Schlöndorff, Thomas Thieme, Devid Striesow, Ursina Lardi
The retired Chief superintendent Jakob Franck who often had to inform Read More »
The Unintentional Kidnapping of Mrs. Elfriede Ott / Die unabsichtliche Entführung der Frau Elfriede Ott (2010) Andreas Prochaska, Elfriede Ott, Michael Ostrowski, Andreas Kiendl
Horst receives the monthly pension from his grandmother. Read More »
My Sister’s Good Fortune / Das Glück meiner Schwester (1995) Angela Schanelec, Anna Bolk, Katharina Linder, Michael Maertens
A young photographer has fallen in love with his girlfriend’s sister. Nobody knows quite what to do. Read More »
The Marquise of O / Die Marquise von O… (1976) Éric Rohmer, Edith Clever, Bruno Ganz, Edda Seippel
During the attack on an Italian town by Russian forces, the Marquise of O. Read More »
The Great Love / Die große Liebe (1931) Otto Preminger, Hansi Niese, Attila Hörbiger, Betty Bird
After ten years of detention in Russia as a prisoner of war, Franz returns to his native Vienna. Read More »
Victor and Victoria / Viktor und Viktoria (1933) Reinhold Schünzel, Renate Müller, Hermann Thimig, Hilde Hildebrand
Aspiring singer Susanne takes over for ham actor Viktor at a small cabaret in Berlin Read More »