TOP 30 LIST OF AUSTRIAN MOVIES & SERIES I HAVE SEEN SO FAR !
by volker-80 | created - 26 Mar 2013 | updated - 29 Nov 2019 | PublicYOU should give them a try!
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1. The Dark Valley (2014)
Not Rated | 115 min | Action, Drama, Western
Through a hidden path, a lone rider reaches a little town high up in the Alps. Nobody knows where the stranger comes from, nor what he wants there. But everyone knows that they don't want him to stay.
Director: Andreas Prochaska | Stars: Sam Riley, Tobias Moretti, Paula Beer, Thomas Schubert
Votes: 14,291
10
Proofs that "European made Western" are still better!
2.
8x45 - Austria Mystery (2006– )
Episode:
Bruderliebe
(2006)
45 min | Mystery
A remote farmhouse in the austrian alps. The farmerboy Kaspar kills his younger brother Michael in a fight. In fear he runs home without telling. Tormented by bad conscience Kaspar returns,... See full summary »
Director: Oliver Kartak | Stars: Björn Zimmermann, Johannes Windisch, Elisabeth Friesenbichler, Beatrix Brunschko
Votes: 20
10
3. Der Herr Karl (1961 TV Movie)
55 min | Comedy
Director: Erich Neuberg | Star: Helmut Qualtinger
Votes: 246
10
The best nearly one hour monologue in (TV)-movie history!
4. Drei Herren (1998)
90 min | Comedy
A summer therapy session in the countryside is planned for three psychiatric patients. When their bus driver suffers a heart attack, they find themselves stranded in the wrong village.
Director: Nikolaus Leytner | Stars: Karl Merkatz, Karl Markovics, Ottfried Fischer, Regina Fritsch
Votes: 290
9
5. Quintett komplett (1998 TV Movie)
80 min | Drama
Director: Wolfgang Murnberger | Stars: Julia Stemberger, Andreas Wimberger, Marion Mitterhammer, Simon Schwarz
Votes: 26
9
6. Der Bockerer (1981)
104 min | Drama, History
A politically naïve Viennese butcher (Bockerer) manages to survive the unification of Germany and Austria and the Second World War.
Director: Franz Antel | Stars: Karl Merkatz, Alfred Böhm, Hans Holt, Marte Harell
Votes: 1,023
8
7. In 3 Tagen bist du tot 2 (2008)
95 min | Horror, Thriller
One year ago, Nina survived the attacks of a serial killer. She wants to flee from these memories but one call at night recalls all memories and she is again in the middle of a murder mystery.
Director: Andreas Prochaska | Stars: Sabrina Reiter, Andreas Kiendl, Anna Rot, Julia Rosa Peer
Votes: 803
8
8. The Inheritors (1998)
R | 95 min | Drama, Mystery
Austria, a little farming valley. Beginning of the century. When one of the farmers is found murdered one day, his labourers know of nothing, but are relieved, as the tyranny has ended. ... See full summary »
Director: Stefan Ruzowitzky | Stars: Simon Schwarz, Sophie Rois, Lars Rudolph, Tilo Prückner
Votes: 1,187 | Gross: $0.20M
8
9. Revanche (2008)
Not Rated | 121 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Ex-con Alex plans to flee to the South with his girl after a robbery. But something terrible happens and revenge seems inevitable.
Director: Götz Spielmann | Stars: Johannes Krisch, Irina Potapenko, Andreas Lust, Ursula Strauss
Votes: 15,929
8
10. Mother's Day (1994)
95 min | Comedy
A satirical take on the life of a family in a public-housing complex in Vienna as they prepare for Mother's Day.
Director: Harald Sicheritz | Stars: Alfred Dorfer, Reinhard Nowak, Andrea Händler, Eva Billisich
Votes: 2,203
8
11. Echte Wiener - Die Sackbauer-Saga (2008)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
It's 30 years later and the Sackbauers have estranged themselves from everyone; only mother "Toni" tries to re-establish the old happy family.
Director: Kurt Ockermueller | Stars: Karl Merkatz, Ingrid Burkhard, Klaus Rott, Erika Deutinger
Votes: 294
8
12. India (1993)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
Heinzi Boesel and Kurt Fellner are two Austrian health inspectors forced to work together, traveling through Austria. Over time a beautiful friendship evolves between the odd couple who ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Harather | Stars: Josef Hader, Alfred Dorfer, Maria Hofstätter, Roger Murbach
Votes: 3,087
8
13. The Robber (2010)
Not Rated | 101 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
A story based on Johann Rettenberger, an Austrian marathon runner and a bank robber.
Director: Benjamin Heisenberg | Stars: Andreas Lust, Markus Schleinzer, Roman Kettner, Hannelore Klauber-Laursen
Votes: 4,630 | Gross: $0.08M
8
14. Stadtkomödie: Geschenkt (2018 TV Movie)
88 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Daniel Prochaska | Stars: Thomas Stipsits, Tristan Göbel, Julia Koschitz, Gerhard Liebmann
Votes: 108
15. Contact High (2009)
Not Rated | 98 min | Comedy
An episodic comedy that follows the lives of four men living in Vienna.
Director: Michael Glawogger | Stars: Michael Ostrowski, Raimund Wallisch, Alexis Santiago Hernandez, Victor Varnado
Votes: 1,276
8
16. Jennerwein (2003 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
Based on real events in the second half of the 19th century, the film tells the story of Bavarian poacher Georg Jennerwein and the rivalry for the affections of a girl between him and his closest friend.
Director: Hans-Günther Bücking | Stars: Monika Baumgartner, Petra Berndt, Florian Brückner, Helmuth Häusler
Votes: 153
7
17. Falco - Verdammt, wir leben noch! (2008)
Not Rated | 109 min | Biography, Drama, Music
The life story of 1980s Austrian superstar Falco, the man behind the monster hit "Rock Me, Amadeus." The story of Johann "Falco" Hölzel from his childhood, the road from a band to his solo career, to his tragic death.
Director: Thomas Roth | Stars: Manuel Rubey, Patricia Aulitzky, Christian Tramitz, Martin Loos
Votes: 1,510
7
18. Ein echter Wiener geht nicht unter (1975–1980)
Comedy
The story of a mainstream 1970s working-class family in the Austrian capital, Vienna. Edmund Sackbauer (Karl Merkatz) and his wife Antonia (Ingrid Burkhart) live with their family in the ... See full summary »
Stars: Karl Merkatz, Ingrid Burkhard, Erika Deutinger, Klaus Rott
Votes: 294
7
19. Der Knochenmann (2009)
127 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Private Investigator Brenner is handling a case at the grill-station "Löschenkohl". There he finds - besides some chicken - also other meat...that doesn't belong in a good meal.
Director: Wolfgang Murnberger | Stars: Josef Hader, Josef Bierbichler, Birgit Minichmayr, Christoph Luser
Votes: 4,909
7
20. Hinterholz 8 (1998)
90 min | Comedy
Herbert Krcal lives with his wife and son in a small apartment in Vienna. He dreams of owning his own house but houses are expensive. During a walk in the woods, he finds an old run-down ... See full summary »
Director: Harald Sicheritz | Stars: Roland Düringer, Nina Proll, Rudolf Rohaczek, Wolfgang Böck
Votes: 1,367
7
21. In 3 Tagen bist du tot (2006)
R | 97 min | Horror, Thriller
In Ebensee, the teenagers Nina, her boyfriend Martin, Clemens, his girlfriend Alex and Mona are best friends since their childhood. On their high-school graduation day, they all receive the... See full summary »
Director: Andreas Prochaska | Stars: Sabrina Reiter, Julia Rosa Peer, Michael Steinocher, Nadja Vogel
Votes: 2,636
7
22. Der Tote am Teich (2015 TV Movie)
89 min | Crime
A body, apparently bludgeoned to death, is found on the ice of a frozen pond in an Austrian village. The man who found the body is a retired police officer who, to the disdain of the two ... See full summary »
Director: Nikolaus Leytner | Stars: Maria Hofstätter, Josef Hader, Miriam Fussenegger, Erni Mangold
Votes: 485
7
23. Wenn du wüsstest, wie schön es hier ist (2015 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 91 min | Crime, Drama
When the daughter of a local dignitary is found dead in a closed mine in the Austrian mountains, a local detective tries to solve the case before the detectives from the big city can do so.
Director: Andreas Prochaska | Stars: Gerhard Liebmann, Simon Hatzl, Ines Honsel, Manuel Sefciuc
Votes: 268
7
24. Poppitz (2002)
99 min | Comedy
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 ... See full summary »
Director: Harald Sicheritz | Stars: Roland Düringer, Marie Bäumer, Nora Heschl, Kai Wiesinger
Votes: 1,225
7
25. Freispiel (1995)
94 min | Comedy
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?
Director: Harald Sicheritz | Stars: Alfred Dorfer, Lukas Resetarits, Andrea Eckert, Benjamin Olesko
Votes: 454
7
26. Forever Never Anywhere (2007)
88 min | Comedy, Drama
Never at the sea.
Director: Antonin Svoboda | Stars: Christoph Grissemann, Dirk Stermann, Heinz Strunk, Philip Bialkowski
Votes: 1,150
7
27. Cold Hell (2017)
Not Rated | 92 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A vicious serial killer is targeting prostitutes in Vienna, Austria. A tough young woman from Turkey who works as a taxi driver witnesses one of the murders and becomes a target. The police are of no help, so she must stop him herself.
Director: Stefan Ruzowitzky | Stars: Violetta Schurawlow, Tobias Moretti, Sammy Sheik, Friedrich von Thun
Votes: 2,118
28. Silentium (2004)
116 min | Crime, Thriller
A man who accused a catholic bishop of abusing him when he was a child dies in the Austrian city Salzburg. Everyone except his widow and the eccentrical detective Simon Brenner keeps silent and believes that the man killed himself.
Director: Wolfgang Murnberger | Stars: Josef Hader, Simon Schwarz, Joachim Król, Maria Köstlinger
Votes: 3,513
6
29. Life Eternal (2015)
123 min | Comedy, Crime
Former cop Brenner has to return to his home town where he gets involved in a tragic story between his old friends.
Director: Wolfgang Murnberger | Stars: Josef Hader, Tobias Moretti, Nora Waldstätten, Roland Düringer
Votes: 2,534
6
30. Wild Mouse (2017)
103 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
When Georg loses his job, he conceals the fact from his younger wife Johanna, who wants a child with him. Instead, he embarks upon a campaign of revenge against his former boss and begins to renovate a roller-coaster with an old school friend.
Director: Josef Hader | Stars: Josef Hader, Pia Hierzegger, Georg Friedrich, Jörg Hartmann
Votes: 2,854
6
31. Four Women and a Funeral (2005– )
45 min | Comedy, Crime
Four women have the unusual hobby of attending every funeral in their small hometown. Maybe the deceased did not die by natural causes-- and most times s/he didn't.
Stars: Adele Neuhauser, Brigitte Kren, Martina Poel, Michael Ostrowski
Votes: 248
Depends on who's directing each episode!
VERY GOOD from SEASON 4 onwards!
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