On September 10, 1898, Sisi, the Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary, was stabbed to death with a sharpened file by Italian anarchist Luigi Lucheni. The successful fiction about Sisi by Norbert Beilharz is based on Elisabeth's inner monologue and, subjectively, on many events in her life.

An unexpected meeting on a train leads two travelers to spend an evening wandering through Vienna. A...
Austria in the mid-1950s. Seamstress Elfi Redlich and her two children are about to emigrate to Amer...

JUMP is a psychological drama revealing for the first time the extraordinary circumstances behind th...

Heinzi Boesel and Kurt Fellner are two Austrian health inspectors forced to work together, traveling...

A biography of the eighteenth century Habsburg Empress Maria Theresa.

Young Veronika travels from her Tyrolean village to her aunt’s Viennese apartment for her confirmati...

Karl Bockerer is a Viennese original. He survives the ‘great times’ – to his own dismay his birthday...

The immature young ruler of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Franz Joseph, was extremely shy around wome...

A nurse from Ukraine searches for a better life in the West, while an unemployed security guard from...

Historical evocation of Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from his crowning in 1864 until his death in 1886, ...

When 13-year-old Lena tragically loses her mother, she must be strong and care for the newborn. Her ...

Hubert Gerold, the new forester of the Silver Forest, fights against the deforestation of his idylli...

In the years before World War II, a tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey is hired as a governess...

A 14-year-old video enthusiast obsessed with violent films decides to make one of his own and show i...

In the beginning of the 19th century, Johannes Elias Alder is born in a small village in the Austria...

The young Bavarian princess Elisabeth, who all call Sissi, goes with her mother and older sister Nén...

Sissi is now the empress of Austria and attempts to learn etiquette. While she is busy being empress...

After a wonderful time in Hungary Sissi falls extremely ill and must retreat to a Mediterranean clim...

Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer journeys to the Himalayas without his family to head an expedit...

Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the...