Austria Movies

Daniela is unsure about what to do next and where to live. Mia is finishing a master's degree that she spontaneously started. Along with Natascha, another friend thinking of moving to Vienna, they wander around and talk.

The contrast between the lives of those who live in this Swiss town year round and the powerful elite who gather there once a year for a conference.

The dress is too lavish and the toilet cubicle too small for the bride to fit in. The ballroom is jam-packed and the mood is alarmingly good. Something is about to burst: the groom's delusion of grandeur? The pregnant belly of deaf B

1960's Siegheilkirchen, the son of a hard-working innkeeper, called Snotty Boy by all and sundry, is at odds with the narrow-minded confines of his hometown. But his talent for drawing gives him an outlet for his discontent.

In postwar Germany, Hans is imprisoned again and again for being homosexual. The one steady relationship in his life becomes his long time cell mate, Viktor, a convicted murderer. What starts in revulsion grows to something called lo

Kathrin needs a new kidney. Her husband Arnold has the same blood type. Is he ready to donate?

A testimony to Johanna Dohnal, a significant woman in Austrian politics and a role model for today's and coming generations.

A man with the mental faculties of a child must save his mother, thereby becoming god and devil.

Friedrich Nietzsche's Zarathustra returns in the shape of a female travelling teacher seeking shelter at the Alpine chalet of a bourgeois family.

Andi is a "squatter" - he is part of a group that occupies buildings in Vienna. One night, out of a misery, his sister seeks refuge with her little son in the squat. The following days Andi has to act as an unconventional kindergarte

An elegy to time and life, condensing Terence Davies' profoundly humane poetics into little more than one minute, enveloping the viewer in an atmosphere of light and (Davies' own) words.

Hanna Leitner, wants to escape the bourgeois corset and her husband Anton, who sexually harasses her. She goes into therapy with Otto Gross and follows him to Monte Verità, where she discovers the fascination of photography.

An ageing proprietor of a technology company (Miroslav Donutil) has dedicated his whole life to his work, so it comes as a big blow when things suddenly start to fall apart at the seams.

Marc-André Leclerc climbs alone, far from the limelight. The free-spirited 23-year-old makes some of the boldest solo ascents in history. With no cameras and no margin for error, Leclerc's approach is the essence of solo adventure.

Two urban couples in their 30s decide to help Pavel, a Russian friend in trouble, escape to Austria. Though initially thrilled by the adventure, they soon find the foundations of their friendships and relationships are threatened.

Is it possible to desert in a shooter game? Along this question, "How to Disappear" reflects on war and game, discipline and disobedience. For the history of defiance is as old as the history of war - and yet the act of desertion goe

Made without camera or film, Austrian artist Rainer Kohlberger's algorithm-based abstractions engulf the cinema space with their light rhythms and optical vibrations.

To withstand the psychological torture of the Gestapo, a lawyer imprisoned by the Nazis rescues himself in the world of chess.

The charming live-action adventure with CGI animated animals about an unusual school, where the children receive a magical animal as a companion, centres on the new girl Ida, who goes from being an outsider to the star student thanks

Fei works illegally as a hustler in order to support his family, yet when he realizes they are willing to accept his money but not his way of life, there is a major breakdown in their relations. Through his relationship to the headst

Schwarz Weiss Bunt is a coming-of-age story about Matilda - a young woman on the edge of her young days, fearing to experience the loss of her youthfulness. Midst her search for the big questions of life, she realizes the need to go

Benny's Video is a movie starring Arno Frisch, Angela Winkler, and Ulrich Mühe. A 14-year-old video enthusiast is so caught up in film fantasy that he can no longer relate to the real world, to such an extent that he commits murder...

Die Stadt ohne Juden is a movie starring Eugen Neufeld, Hans Moser, and Anny Miletty. Jews are expelled from the city of Utopia.

In the first of a trilogy of movies about Elisabeth "Sissi" of Austria, the young vibrant princess catches the eye of her sister's fiancé, Emperor Franz Josef.

Sissi - Die junge Kaiserin is a movie starring Romy Schneider, Karlheinz Böhm, and Magda Schneider. The second in a trilogy of movies about Elisabeth "Sissi" of Austria, the film chronicles the married life of the young empress as...

Sissi - Schicksalsjahre einer Kaiserin is a movie starring Romy Schneider, Karlheinz Böhm, and Magda Schneider. The final film in a highly romanticized trilogy about Elisabeth "Sissi" of Austria finds the young empress traveling...

At a girls' school, several students are murdered by a snarling, wolf-man-like creature. Suspicion falls upon a newly arrived teacher.

After killing a child when his plane crashes in a Vietnamese village, Pierre suffers from delayed stress and partial amnesia. Returning to France, he lives like a vegetable until he meets a young girl who has been dumped by her fathe

An ambassador's wife discovers that one of the men in her life - either her husband, an ex-lover or her current lover - may be a vicious serial killer.

Moses und Aron is a movie starring Günter Reich, Louis Devos, and Eva Csapo. In expressive, melodic tones, the fraternal pair debate God's true message and intent for His creations, a conflict that leads their followers - in...

During World War II, Switzerland severely limited refugees: "Our boat is full." A train from Germany halts briefly in an isolated corner of Switzerland. Six people jump off seeking asylum: four Jews, a French child, and a German sold

Angst is a movie starring Erwin Leder, Robert Hunger-Bühler, and Silvia Ryder. A troubled man gets released from prison and starts taking out his sadistic fantasies on an unsuspecting family living in a secluded house.

Philosophical conversations between a poet, politician, and scientist. No one is psychotic or out for revenge.

Malina is a movie starring Isabelle Huppert, Lisa Kreuzer, and Mathieu Carrière. A female writer and her relationships with two different men, one joyous and one introverted.

France, 1625: Young d'Artagnan heads to Paris to join the Musketeers but the evil cardinal has disbanded them - save 3. He meets the 3, Athos, Porthos and Aramis, and joins them on their quest to save the king and country.

Jacob is a TV movie starring Matthew Modine, Lara Flynn Boyle, and Sean Bean. In the foreign land of Canaan lives Isaac, son of Abraham, with his clever, strong-willed wife Rebekah and his twin sons Esau and Jacob. The first-born,...

Two violent young men take a mother, father, and son hostage in their vacation cabin and force them to play sadistic "games" with one another for their own amusement.

Code inconnu: Récit incomplet de divers voyages is a movie starring Juliette Binoche, Thierry Neuvic, and Josef Bierbichler. A young man harasses a homeless woman, another man protests, the police arrest both and the woman has to...

A young man romantically pursues his masochistic piano teacher.

When a headstrong chef takes charge of her equally stubborn 8-year-old niece, the tensions between them mount... until an Italian sous-chef arrives to lighten the mood.

Straight from his boss' funeral an austrian car salesman goes on a club hollyday with his german wife and his teenage daughter. Stressed out about his future at the job, his stray suitcase and his daughters hollyday flirts also break

When Anna and her family arrive at their holiday home, they find it occupied by strangers. This confrontation is just the beginning of a painful learning process.

Zelary is a movie starring Anna Geislerová, György Cserhalmi, and Ivan Trojan. A nurse is part of the resistance in 1940s Czechoslovakia. She is discovered and must find a place to hide. A patient whose life she saved, from a remote...

Marianne, some thirty years after divorcing Johan, decides to visit her ex-husband at his summer home. She arrives in the middle of a family drama between Johan's son from another marriage and his granddaughter.

Traudl Junge, the final secretary for Adolf Hitler, tells of the Nazi dictator's final days in his Berlin bunker at the end of WWII.

Caché is a movie starring Daniel Auteuil, Juliette Binoche, and Maurice Bénichou. A married couple is terrorized by a series of surveillance videotapes left on their front porch.