Adventures in Vienna

Adventures in Vienna 1952

8.30

Taking place over 12 hours on New Years Eve, a concert pianist murders his wife's lover, then frames an innocent man.

1952

Der Orgelbauer von St. Marien

Der Orgelbauer von St. Marien 1961

5.00

While on vacation, the young, Benedictine monk Markus runs into temptation in the form of his childhood sweetheart, Linda. Linda, the daughter of Baron Danning, is about to marry the rich manufacturer’s son, Walter Bertram, to save the Danning family estate from the Baron’s debtors. But her encounter with Markus is creating doubts about the sincerity of her love for Walter. So she keeps pushing back their wedding, using as a pretext the demand, that she’ll only marry when the now-silent church organ in the village once more plays. But the organ builder Franz is in a dispute with his twin brother Joseph and has no time to fix the disused organ.

1961

Hello Taxi

Hello Taxi 1958

5.00

A comedy directed by Hermann Kugelstadt.

1958

Viennese Women

Viennese Women 1952

5.70

A mix between Italian neo-realism, German expressionism and Austrian exploitation.

1952

Die Fiakermilli

Die Fiakermilli 1953

6.20

An incredibly popular stage performer unknowingly falls madly in love with the lone critic that savaged her performance in the press.

1953

Hugo und der liebe Gott

Hugo und der liebe Gott 1989

1

After his first day at school 6 year old Hugo doesn't want to continue to go to this "institution". He appeals to God to become a grown up, who fulfills his wish and lets him experience life as an adult in the body of his father, a police physician. When Hugo falls under suspicion of having failed in his profession he again turns to God.

1989

Die Zeit danach

Die Zeit danach 1994

1

An economics expert from the West is contracted by a large firm to assist in the reorganization of a debt-ridden steel plant in the former Eastern Bloc. Believing himself to be eagerly awaited, he finds that his position has already been taken: Another man has already begun the job in his name, obviously with official approval. What first appears to be a strange mix-up soon turns into a threat to his existence when he discovers that not only his professional, but also his private identity has been assumed by the stranger.

1994

Sidonie

Sidonie 1991

1

A drama directed by Karin Brandauer.

1991

Glücksachen

Glücksachen 1977

1

For thirty years Anna sat at the checkout in the supermarket; now she is retired and doesn't know what to do with her life. She drifts through Viennese museums and cafés until one day in the park she gets into a conversation with a group of bikers. And suddenly the old lady reveals quite unexpected talents ...

1977