Georges Kern

Die Flucht

David Rühm

Giora Seeliger, Georges Kern

Two crooks escape from jail and take refuge in a remote hotel. However, their plans soon start to go wrong, leading them to wonder whether they really are free or whether in fact they are already being roasted alive in the flames of hell.

Schindler's List

Steven Spielberg

Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.

Spurensuche

Nikolaus Leytner

Harald Posch, Sandra Cervik

Run for the Roses

Bernhard Bamberger

Georges Kern, Nichola Tomasoni

There are favorites in every race - those who are not permitted to lose again - and outsiders - who are unable to lose again.

Carlos

Olivier Assayas

Edgar Ramírez, Alexander Scheer

The story of Venezuelan revolutionary, Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, who founded a worldwide terrorist organization and raided the OPEC headquarters in 1975 before being caught by the French police.

rosa FELSEN

Susi Graf

William Mang, Georges Kern

Herbert and Rosa Felsen meet at their lawyer's office to take possession of an inheritance. Herbert is expecting to receive the lion's share, but after greetings are sent from beyond the grave, Rosa receives the key to a safe...

The Seventh Continent

Michael Haneke

Birgit Doll, Dieter Berner

Chronicles three years of a middle class family seemingly caught up in their daily routines, only troubled by minor incidents. Behind their apparent calm and repetitive existence however, they are actually planning something sinister.

Zapping

Ulrike Schweiger

Klaus Händl, Dietmar Mössmer

We are introduced to seven different people during the course of 20 minutes. What at first appears arbitrary gradually combines to make a whole, specifically integrated for the nineties.

Die Rebellion

Michael Haneke

Branko Samarovski, Thierry van Werveke

The disabled ex-soldier Andreas Pum lost a leg for emperor and father land. After leaving the army he receives a license and a drehorgel. One day he gets into a controversy with a welldressed gentleman, disturbs the public order, and hits a policeman. Andreas Pum goes to jail, loses his license and becomes toilet guard in the Cafe Halali after his release. Only at the moment of death he recognizes that he was always too decent and too obedient.

Hinterholz 8

Harald Sicheritz

Roland Düringer, Nina Proll

Herbert Krcal (Roland Düringer) and his wife Margit (Nina Proll) dream of owning a home. They prefer to do this in the "Blue Lagoon", a prefabricated house park in the south of Vienna, where they regularly go on pilgrimage with their son Philipp. Just as regularly, they have to recognize the bitter truth that they cannot actually afford the dream house they have visited.

Qualtingers Wien

Harald Sicheritz

Vera Borek, Alfred Dorfer

Using original texts from Qualtinger, the two authors develop a pandemonium of 'Viennese cordiality'. Set in a municipal building, in the Prater and the surrounding streets, sausage stands, etc., characters and unerring punchlines result in an enjoyable Viennese film, written for the squad of local cabaret artists.

Freispiel

Harald Sicheritz

Alfred Dorfer, Lukas Resetarits

A 36-year-old high-school music teacher in Vienna yearns to become a rock musician. His life consists of defiant students, cynical colleagues, and a broken marriage. Does he have a chance at his dream?

Zwölfeläuten

Harald Sicheritz

Wolfram Berger, Wolfgang Böck

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Echte Wiener - Die Sackbauer-Saga

Kurt Ockermüller

Karl Merkatz, Ingrid Burkhard

It's 30 years later and the Sackbauers have estranged themselves from everyone; only mother "Toni" tries to re-establish the old happy family.

Der Unfisch

Robert Dornhelm

Maria Schrader, Eva Herzig

Sophie "inherits" her uncle's preserved whale and finds out that whoever sleeps in the whale's belly with her will be granted one wish, causing chaos and hatred in the village.

Kronprinz Rudolf

Robert Dornhelm

Max von Thun, Vittoria Puccini

A great Empire, once famous for its enlightened traditions, is taken over by a ruthless political establishment. Religious fundamentalists and national separatists are tearing at the fabric of its liberal society. Under the influence of his conservative advisors, the Emperor fails to initiate the reforms that could save the Empire from annihilation. One man alone can avert the cataclysm to come. The year is 1888 and the 600-year-old Empire of Austria-Hungary is at a cross-road of history. Crown-Prince Rudolf, son of fabled Empress Sisi, the most beautiful woman of her time, is the man with the vision and the ability to lead his Empire into the 20th century. Yet his enemies, the all-powerful Prime Minister first and foremost, scheme to isolate Rudolf from his father and from access to power. Against the backdrop of one of the most dangerous, exciting and colorful periods in history, at the dawn of the modern age...