Country: Austria
Discover the best movies, series, and documentaries made in Austria. Enjoy the top titles of all time, handpicked for you.
The Dawn Wall
2017 · Documentary · 100 min. · Austria
Direction Josh Lowell · Peter Mortimer
Plot In an unbelievable story of perseverance, free climber Tommy Caldwell and climbing partner Kevin Jorgeson attempt to scale the impossible 3000ft Dawn Wall of El Capitan.
7.8
2K votes
7.8
2K votes
Love
2012 · Movie · 127 min. · Austria
Direction Michael Haneke
Cast Jean-Louis Trintignant · Emmanuelle Riva · Isabelle Huppert · William Shimell
Plot Georges and Anne are in their eighties. They are cultivated, retired music teachers. Their daughter, who is also a musician, lives abroad with her family. One day, Anne has an...
7.6
31K votes
7.6
31K votes
7.6
41 votes
Megacities
1998 · Documentary · 90 min. · Austria
Direction Michael Glawogger
Plot A "portrait" of people who live precariously, but with an unusual level of resourcefulness and imagination, in Bombay, New York, Moskou and Mexico City.
7.5
93 votes
7.5
93 votes
Moses and Aaron
1975 · Movie · 107 min. · Austria
Direction Danièle Huillet · Jean-Marie Straub
Cast Günter Reich · Louis Devos · Eva Csapo · Roger Lucas
Plot Moses und Aron is a 1973 film by the French filmmaking duo of Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet based on the unfinished opera of the same title by Arnold Schoenberg....
7.4
218 votes
7.4
218 votes
Favoriten
2024 · Documentary · 118 min. · Austria
Direction Ruth Beckermann
Cast Ilkay Idiskut · Majeda Alshammaa · Nerjiss Aldebi · Davut Kaplan
Plot More than 60 percent of all children in Viennese primary schools do not speak German as their first language. At the same time, there is an acute shortage of teachers...
7.4
25 votes
7.4
25 votes
Workingman's Death
2005 · Documentary · 122 min. · Austria
Direction Michael Glawogger
Plot Is heavy manual labor disappearing or is it just becoming invisible? Where can we still find it in the 21st century? Workingman's Death follows the trail of the HEROES in...
7.4
430 votes
7.4
430 votes
My Fathers, My Mother and Me
2012 · Documentary · 93 min. · Austria
Direction Paul Julien Robert
Plot Communal property, free sexuality, dissolution of the nuclear family - these were the basic principles of the Friedrichshof, the largest commune in Europe founded by the Viennese Actionist Otto Muehl...
7.4
29 votes
7.4
29 votes
Funny Games
1997 · Movie · 108 min. · Austria
Direction Michael Haneke
Cast Susanne Lothar · Ulrich Mühe · Arno Frisch · Frank Giering
Plot A powerfully graphic film (even though no violence is ever shown on the screen itself) about an Austrian family who goes on a country vacation and become the victims of...
7.4
41K votes
7.4
41K votes
Great Freedom
2021 · Movie · 116 min. · Austria
Direction Sebastian Meise
Cast Franz Rogowski · Georg Friedrich · Anton von Lucke · Joachim Schoenfeld
Plot 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.
7.4
478 votes
7.4
478 votes
Ray of Sunshine
1933 · Movie · 87 min. · Austria
Direction Pál Fejös
Cast Annabella · Gustav Fröhlich · Paul Otto · Hans Marr
7.4
82 votes
7.4
82 votes
Train Again (S)
2021 · Documentary · 20 min. · Austria
Direction Peter Tscherkassky
Plot 18 years after Kurt Kren produced his third film 3/60 Bäume im Herbst (3/60 Trees in Autumn), he shot his masterpiece 37/78 Tree Again. 18 years after I created my...
7.2
70 votes
7.2
70 votes
Coming Attractions
2010 · Documentary · 25 min. · Austria
Direction Peter Tscherkassky
Plot Coming Attractions and the construction of its images are woven around the idea that there is a deep, underlying relationship between early cinema and avant-garde film.
7.2
185 votes
7.2
185 votes
The Counterfeiters
2007 · Movie · 98 min. · Austria
Direction Stefan Ruzowitzky
Cast Karl Markovics · August Diehl · Devid Striesow · Martin Brambach
Plot Berlin in 1936. Sorowitsch is the king of counterfeiters. Life's no more than a game to him in his world of crooks, gigolos and loose women. And the cash he...
7.2
24K votes
7.2
24K votes
Untitled
2017 · Documentary · 107 min. · Austria
Direction Michael Glawogger · Monika Willi
Plot Michael Glawogger never returned from a planned trip around the world, and the material he shot had to be completed by his editor Monika Willi. The result is a visually...
7.2
33 votes
7.2
33 votes
Unser täglich Brot (Our Daily Bread)
2005 · Documentary · 92 min. · Austria
Direction Nikolaus Geyrhalter
Plot Welcome to the world of industrial food production and high-tech farming! To the rhythm of conveyor belts and immense machines, the film looks without commenting into the places where food...
7.2
572 votes
7.2
572 votes
Film Is a Girl & a Gun
2009 · Documentary · 93 min. · Austria
Direction Gustav Deutsch
Plot FILM IST. a girl & a gun is a film drama in five acts that deals with one of the oldest themes of cinematography and humankind: the confrontation of the...
7.2
120 votes
7.2
120 votes
Benny's Video
1992 · Movie · 105 min. · Austria
Direction Michael Haneke
Cast Arno Frisch · Angela Winkler · Ulrich Mühe · Ingrid Strassner
Plot Benny's Video is the second in director Michael Haneke's trilogy exploring the role of violence and the media in modern Austrian society. A 14-year-old video enthusiast is so caught up...
7.2
5K votes
7.2
5K votes
Invisible Adversaries
1977 · Movie · 109 min. · Austria
Direction Valie Export
Cast Susanne Widl · Peter Weibel · Josef Plavec · Monica Helfer-Friedrich
Plot Anna, an artist, is obsessed with the invasion of alien doubles bent on total destruction. Her schizophrenia is reflected in the juxtapositions of long movie camera takes with violently edited...
7.2
26 votes
7.2
26 votes