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...

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

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

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...

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

The Roth family leads a quiet life in a small village in the German Alps during the early 1930s. Aft...

In a small farming valley in Austria in the beginning of the 20th century a tyrannical farmer is fou...

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

The discovery that she has a terminal illness prompts introverted department store saleswoman Georgi...

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

A biography of the eighteenth century Habsburg Empress Maria Theresa.

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

Marika is a cheerful girl who lives on the Danube aboard an old barge she inherited from her father....

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

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

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