Austrian films of the 1970s
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A list of films produced in the Cinema of Austria
in the 1970s ordered by year of release. For an alphabetical list of articles on Austrian films see :Category:Austrian films.
Cinema of Austria
Austria has had an active cinema industry since the early 20th century. Sascha Kolowrat-Krakowsky was among the Austrian pioneers of this art. Several Austrians pursued a career in pre-Nazi Germany and later in the United States, among them Fritz Lang, Josef von Sternberg, Billy Wilder, Fred...
in the 1970s ordered by year of release. For an alphabetical list of articles on Austrian films see :Category:Austrian films.
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| 1970 1970 in film The year 1970 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* January 9 - Larry Fine, the second member of The Three Stooges, suffers a massive stroke, therefore ending his career.... |
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| 1971 1971 in film The year 1971 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*February 8 - Bob Dylan's hour long documentary film, Eat the Document, premieres at New York's Academy of Music... |
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| Der Fall Jägerstätter (The Jägerstätter Case) | Axel Corti Axel Corti Axel Corti was an Austrian writer and director.- Life :... |
Kurt Weinzierl Kurt Weinzierl Kurt Weinzierl was an Austrian television actor. His remarkable character is the portraying of Franz Jägerstätter in the biopic of 1971.-Selected filmography:... , Julia Gschnitzer |
TV Drama | Neue Thalia-Film/ZDF ZDF Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen , ZDF, is a public-service German television broadcaster based in Mainz . It is run as an independent non-profit institution, which was founded by the German federal states . The ZDF is financed by television licence fees called GEZ and advertising revenues... /ORF ORF ORF may refer to:* ORF , the Austrian public service broadcaster.* Open reading frame, a portion of the genome.* The IATA airport code for Norfolk International Airport in Norfolk, Virginia.* ORF format , Olympus raw image file format.... |
| The First Day The First Day (film) The First Day is a 1971 Austrian drama film directed by Herbert Holba. It was entered into the 21st Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Ariane Niehoff - Das Mädchen* Olga Felber - Die Erniedrigte* Heinz Herki - Der Tor... |
Herbert Holba Herbert Holba Herbert Holba was an Austrian film director and screenwriter. He directed five films between 1961 and 1971. His 1971 film The First Day was entered into the 21st Berlin International Film Festival.-External links:... |
Entered into the 21st Berlin International Film Festival 21st Berlin International Film Festival The 21st annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from June 26 to July 6, 1971.-Jury:* Bjørn Rasmussen * Ida Ehre* Walter Albuquerque Mello* Paul Claudon* Kenneth Harper* Mani Kaul* Charlotte Kerr* Rex Reed* Giancarlo Zagni... |
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| 1972 1972 in film The year 1972 in film involved some significant events.-Top grossing films :- Awards :Academy Awards:*Avanti!, directed by Billy Wilder, starring Jack Lemmon and Juliet MillsB... |
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| Außer Rand und Band am Wolfgangsee (Out of Control on the Wolfgangsee) | Franz Antel Franz Antel Franz Antel was a veteran Austrian filmmaker.Born in Vienna, Antel worked mainly as a film producer in the interwar years. After World War II, he began writing and directing films on a large scale... |
Heidi Hansen, Ernst Schütz | Comedy | Franz Antel Film/Neue Delta/Terra |
| Liebe durch die Autotür (Love through the Car Door) | Eddy Saller | Erich Padalewski | Comedy | |
| Sie nannten ihn Krambambuli (They Called Him Krambambuli) | Franz Antel Franz Antel Franz Antel was a veteran Austrian filmmaker.Born in Vienna, Antel worked mainly as a film producer in the interwar years. After World War II, he began writing and directing films on a large scale... |
Michael Schanze, Fritz Wepper Fritz Wepper Fritz Wepper is a German television actor.- Life and work :He has been married to Angela Prinzessin von Hohenzollern since 1979, and they have one daughter, Sophie... |
Drama | Divina-Film/Neue Delta |
| 1973 1973 in film The year 1973 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*The Marx Brothers' Zeppo Marx divorces his second wife, Barbara Blakely. Blakely would later marry actor/singer Frank Sinatra.... |
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| Die beiden Nachtwandler (The Two Sleepwalkers) | Leopold Lindtberg Leopold Lindtberg Leopold Lindtberg was an Austrian Swiss film and theatre director... |
Drama | after Johann Nestroy Johann Nestroy Johann Nepomuk Eduard Ambrosius Nestroy was a singer, actor and playwright in the popular Austrian tradition of the Biedermeier period and its immediate aftermath... |
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| Situation | Peter Patzak Peter Patzak Peter Patzak is an Austrian film director and screenwriter. He has directed 60 films since 1973. His film Kassbach – Ein Porträt was entered into the 29th Berlin International Film Festival and his film Wahnfried was screened out of competition at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival.-Selected... |
Rita Tushingham Rita Tushingham -Career:Born in Liverpool, Tushingham began her career as a stage actress at the Liverpool Playhouse. Her screen debut was in A Taste of Honey... , William Berger, Gordon Mitchell Gordon Mitchell Gordon Mitchell was an American actor and bodybuilder.-Biography:Charles Allen Pendleton was born in Denver, Colorado, and began working out in his Denver neighbourhood to deal with his tough companions. During World War II he served in the U.S... |
Crime film | |
| 1974 1974 in film The year 1974 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*February 7 - Blazing Saddles is released in the USA.*August 7 - Peter Wolf, lead singer of The J... |
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| Das Manifest (The Manifesto) | Antonis Lepeniotis | Gerald Florian, Peter Garell | Drama | Cinecoop-Film |
| Das Land des Lächelns (The Land of Smiles) | Arthur Maria Rabenalt | Drama | ||
| 1975 1975 in film The year 1975 in film involved some significant events, with Steven Spielberg's thriller Jaws topping the box office.-Events:*March 26 - The film version of The Who's Tommy premieres in London.... |
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| Parapsycho - Spektrum der Angst (Parapsycho: Spectrum of Fear) | Peter Patzak Peter Patzak Peter Patzak is an Austrian film director and screenwriter. He has directed 60 films since 1973. His film Kassbach – Ein Porträt was entered into the 29th Berlin International Film Festival and his film Wahnfried was screened out of competition at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival.-Selected... |
Leon Askin Leon Askin Leon Askin was an Austrian actor best known for portraying the character "General Burkhalter" on the TV sitcom Hogan's Heroes.-Early life:... , Debra Berger Debra Berger Debra Berger is an American actress, artist and designer... |
Horror film | TIT Film, Viktoria-Film |
| Totstellen (Dead Zones) | Axel Corti Axel Corti Axel Corti was an Austrian writer and director.- Life :... |
Klaus Rott, Wolfgang Hübsch | TV drama | Schönbrunn-Film/WDR/ORF ORF ORF may refer to:* ORF , the Austrian public service broadcaster.* Open reading frame, a portion of the genome.* The IATA airport code for Norfolk International Airport in Norfolk, Virginia.* ORF format , Olympus raw image file format.... |
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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| 1976 1976 in film The year 1976 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*March 22 - Filming begins on George Lucas' Star Wars science fiction film... |
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| Alpensaga - Liebe im Dorf (Alpine Saga: Love in the Village | Dieter Berner | Drama | Part 1 | |
| Der junge Freud (Young Freud) | Axel Corti Axel Corti Axel Corti was an Austrian writer and director.- Life :... |
TV Biography | Black and white | |
| Jesus von Ottakring (Jesus of Ottakring) | Wilhelm Pellert | Rudolf Prack Rudolf Prack -Selected filmography:* The Thief of Bagdad * Die Privatsekretärin * Ball at the Savoy * Mariandl * Mariandl's Homecoming * Holiday in St. Tropez * The Standard -External links:... , Hilde Sochor |
Drama | |
| Kindertotenlieder Kindertotenlieder Kindertotenlieder is a song cycle for voice and orchestra by Gustav Mahler... (Songs for Dead Children) |
Titus Weber | Experimental music film | ||
| Wien-Film | Ernst Schmidt Jr. | Friedrich Achleitner Friedrich Achleitner Friedrich Achleitner is an Austrian poet and architecture critic.Achleitner studied architecture at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna from 1950–1953. He joined the Wiener Gruppe in 1955, participated in their literary cabarets, and wrote dialect poems, montages, and concrete poems... , H. C. Artmann H. C. Artmann Hans Carl Artmann , also known as Ib Hansen, was an Austria-born poet and writer, most popular for his early poems written in Viennese , which however never after were to be the focus of his oeuvre.-Life and work:Artmann was born in Vienna as the son of shoe... , Irina David |
Experimental film | |
| 1977 1977 in film The year 1977 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*In the Academy Awards, Peter Finch, Faye Dunaway and Beatrice Straight win Best Actor and Actress and Supporting Actress awards for Network.... |
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| Grete Minde Grete Minde Grete Minde is a 1977 Austrian-German drama film directed by Heidi Genée. It was entered into the 27th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Katerina Jacob - Grete Minde* Siemen Rühaak - Valtin Zernitz* Hannelore Elsner - Trude Minde... |
Heidi Genée Heidi Genée Heidi Genée was a German film editor, director and screenwriter. She worked on 46 films between 1958 and 1984.Her 1977 film Grete Minde was entered into the 27th Berlin International Film Festival... |
Entered into the 27th Berlin International Film Festival 27th Berlin International Film Festival The 27th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from June 24 to July 5, 1977.-Jury:* Senta Berger * Ellen Burstyn* Helène Vager* Rainer Werner Fassbinder* Derek Malcolm* Andrej Michaolkow-Kontschalowski* Ousmane Sembène... |
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| Langsamer Sommer (Slow Summer) | Michael Pilz | Eva Grimm, Katharina Pilz | ||
| Pause! (Break!) | Peter Kubelka Peter Kubelka Peter Kubelka is an Austrian experimental filmmaker. His films are primarily short experiments in linking seemingly disparate sound and images... |
Arnulf Rainer Arnulf Rainer Arnulf Rainer , is an Austrian painter and is internationally renowned for his abstract informal art.In his early years, Rainer was influenced by Surrealism... |
Short film, Avant garde | |
| Unsichtbare Gegner (Invisible Opponents) | Valie Export Valie Export Valie Export is an Austrian artist... |
Susanne Widl, Peter Weibel Peter Weibel Peter Weibel is an artist, curator and theoretician.Raised in Upper Austria he started to study French and cinematography in Paris... |
Horror / Science fiction | Valie Export |
| 1978 1978 in film The year 1978 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* February 1 - Bob Dylan's film Renaldo and Clara, a documentary of the "Rolling Thunder Revue" tour premieres in Los Angeles, California.... |
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| Die blinde Eule (The Blind Owl) | Mansur Madavi | Drama | ||
| Geile Nichten (Randy Nieces) | Eddy Saller | Erich Padalewski | Comedy | |
| 1979 1979 in film The year 1979 in film involved some significant events.- Major events :* March 5 - Production begins on Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.* May 25 - Alien, a landmark of the science fiction genre, is released.... |
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| Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald Tales from the Vienna Woods refers to several landmark works in Germanophone culture, including:*a waltz by Johann Strauss II;*a play by Ödön von Horváth; and*several film adaptations of the play.... (Tales from the Vienna Woods) |
Maximilian Schell Maximilian Schell Maximilian Schell is an Austrian-born Swiss actor who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in Judgment at Nuremberg in 1961... |
Birgit Doll, Hanno Pöschl Hanno Pöschl Hanno Pöschl is an Austrian actor.Pöschl has enjoyed a long and prolific career working with directors Maximilian Schell, Peter Patzak, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Paulus Manker, Richard Linklater, and Götz Spielmann... |
Drama | Ö/D co=production with Arabella-Film/BR Bayerischer Rundfunk Bayerischer Rundfunk [Bavarian Broadcasting] is the public broadcasting authority for the German Freistaat of Bavaria, with its main offices located in Munich. BR is a member of ARD.- Legal foundation :... etc. |
| Kassbach – Ein Porträt Kassbach – Ein Porträt Kassbach – Ein Porträt is a 1979 Austrian drama film directed by Peter Patzak. It was entered into the 29th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Walter Kohut - Karl Kassbach* Immy Schell - Kassbach's wife* Konrad Becker - Kassbach's son... |
Peter Patzak Peter Patzak Peter Patzak is an Austrian film director and screenwriter. He has directed 60 films since 1973. His film Kassbach – Ein Porträt was entered into the 29th Berlin International Film Festival and his film Wahnfried was screened out of competition at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival.-Selected... |
Walter Kohut Walter Kohut Walter Kohut was an Austrian film, television and theatre actor.He appeared in many Austrian and German films over a 30 year period and became known for playing shady characters... , Immy Schell |
Drama | Patzak-Film/Satel-Film. Entered into the 29th Berlin International Film Festival 29th Berlin International Film Festival The 29th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from February 20 to March 3, 1979.-Jury:* Julie Christie* Romain Gary* Ingrid Caven* Georg Alexander* Liliana Cavani* Jörn Donner* Paul Bartel* Pál Gábor-Films in competition:... |
External links
- Austrian film at the Internet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie Database is an online database of information related to movies, television shows, actors, production crew personnel, video games and fictional characters featured in visual entertainment media. It is one of the most popular online entertainment destinations, with over 100 million...
- http://www.austrianfilm.com/