Austrian films to 1919 - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

A list of the earliest films produced in the Cinema of Austria
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...

between 1907 and 1919 ordered by year of release. In view of more than 300 films produced in these years the list is incomplete. For an alphabetical list of articles on Austrian films see :Category:Austrian films.

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Studio/Notes
1907
Am Sklavenmarkt Am Sklavenmarkt Am Sklavenmarkt is a short 1907 Austrian pornographic film directed by Johann Schwarzer, owner of Saturn Film company. It is possibly the first Austrian film ever made and one of the earliest films to use elements of pornography.... At the Slave Market	Johann Schwarzer Johann Schwarzer Johann Schwarzer was an Austrian photographer and pioneer producer of adult films through his Saturn-Film concern.-Biography:...		Erotic film	Saturn-Film
Eine moderne Ehe A Modern Marriage	Johann Schwarzer Johann Schwarzer Johann Schwarzer was an Austrian photographer and pioneer producer of adult films through his Saturn-Film concern.-Biography:...		Erotic film	Saturn-Film
1909
Die Kaisermanöver in Mähren Royal Manoeuvres in Moravia		Kaiser Wilhelm Kaiser Franz Joseph	Documentary	Photobrom GmbH
1910
Die Ahnfrau The Ancestress	Anton Kolm Anton Kolm Anton Kolm was an Austrian photographer who became one of the first film directors and film producers in the history of Austrian cinema....		Drama	Erste österreichische Kinofilms-industrie; based on Grillparzer's play of the same name; remade in 1919
Die böse Schwiegermutter The Angry Mother-in-Law	Anton Kolm Anton Kolm Anton Kolm was an Austrian photographer who became one of the first film directors and film producers in the history of Austrian cinema....			Erste österreichische Kinofilms-industrie
1911
Der Müller und sein Kind Der Müller und sein Kind Der Müller und sein Kind, a silent film made in 1911, is the oldest Austrian drama film to survive in its entirety. It was produced by the Österreichisch-Ungarische Kinoindustrie, which later in 1911 changed its name to become the Wiener Kunstfilm-Industrie... The Miller and His Child	Walter Friedemann	Max Bing Max Bing Max Bing was a German actor and director of radio plays.-Biography:Bing was born in Dresden. He received his first theatrical engagement in 1903 at the Ducal Court Theatre, Meiningen . After that he performed in, among other places, Düsseldorf, Vienna, Brno, Stuttgart and Berlin...	Supernatural drama	Österreichisch-Ungarische Kinoindustrie; first Austrian drama film to survive in its entirety; based on the play of the same name by Ernst Raupach
Der Dorftrottel The Village Idiot	Jacob Fleck Jacob Fleck Jacob Fleck was an Austrian film director, screenwriter, film producer and cameraman.-Biography:... Luise Fleck Luise Fleck Luise Fleck, also known as Luise Kolm or Luise Kolm-Fleck, née Louise or Luise Veltée , was an Austrian film director, and the second ever female film director in the world, after Alice Guy-Blaché...			Wiener Kunstfilm Wiener Kunstfilm Wiener Kunstfilm, in full Wiener Kunstfilm-Industrie , was the first major Austrian film production company...
Die Glückspuppe Die Glückspuppe Die Glückspuppe is a short 1911 Austrian film directed by Jakob and Luise Fleck.-Cast:Mizzi Bittner ... Blumenverkäuferin Mizzi Werzel ... Elly, ihr KindMax Bing ... Robert SassenErnst Lunzer... Lucky Doll				Wiener Kunstfilm
Hoffmanns Erzählungen Tales of Hoffmann				Wiener Kunstfilm
Der Müller und sein Kind II Miller and Child II	Walter Friedemann			Wiener Kunstfilm
Mutter - Tragödie eines Fabriksmädels Mother – Tragedy of a Factory Girl				Wiener Kunstfilm
Nur ein armer Knecht Just a Poor Servant				Wiener Kunstfilm
Typen und Szenen aus dem Wiener Volksleben Ordinary Life in Vienna	Anton Kolm Anton Kolm Anton Kolm was an Austrian photographer who became one of the first film directors and film producers in the history of Austrian cinema....		Documentary	Wiener Kunstfilm
1912
Das Gänsehäufel Goose Hill Island			Documentary	Wiener Kunstfilm
Die Gewinnung des Erzes am steirischen Erzberg in Eisenerz Metal Ore Extraction on the Styrian Erzberg			Documentary	Sascha-Film Sascha-Film Sascha-Film, in full Sascha-Filmindustrie AG and from 1933 Tobis-Sascha-Filmindustrie AG, was the largest Austrian film production company of the silent film and early sound film period.-History:...
Kaiser Joseph II			Documentary Documentary film Documentary films constitute a broad category of nonfictional motion pictures intended to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction or maintaining a historical record...
Karl Blasel als Zahnarzt Karl Blasel as Dentist				Wiener Kunstfilm
Das Mirakel The Miracle	Max Reinhardt Max Reinhardt ----Max Reinhardt was an Austrian theater and film director and actor.-Biography:... Cherry Kearton Cherry Kearton Cherry Kearton was born in the small Yorkshire Dales village of Thwaite, North Riding of Yorkshire, England, and was one of the world's earliest wildlife photographers and writers. He first married Mary Burwood Coates, with whom he had a son, also named Cherry, and a daughter, Nina. He later...	Maria Carmi
Die Musikantenlene	Felix Dörmann			Vindobona Film
Die tolle Teresina Wonderful Teresina	Felix Dörmann			Vindobona Film
Trilby Trilby (film) Trilby is a 1914 British silent drama film directed by Harold M. Shaw and starring Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Viva Birkett and Charles Rock. It is an adaptation of the novel Trilby by George Du Maurier...				Wiener Kunstfilm
Der Unbekannte The Unknown	Luise Fleck Luise Fleck Luise Fleck, also known as Luise Kolm or Luise Kolm-Fleck, née Louise or Luise Veltée , was an Austrian film director, and the second ever female film director in the world, after Alice Guy-Blaché...	Eugenie Bernay		Wiener Kunstfilm
Die Zirkusgräfin The Circus Countess	Felix Dörmann			Vindobona Film
1913
Die Hochzeit von Valeni Valeni's Wedding
Der hungrige Ritter The Hungry Knight
Die Insel der Seligen Isle of the Blessed	Max Reinhardt Max Reinhardt ----Max Reinhardt was an Austrian theater and film director and actor.-Biography:...
Johann Strauß an der schönen blauen Donau Johann Strauss on the Beautiful Blue Danube
König Menelaus im Kino King Menelaus at the Movies
Der Millionenonkel The Millionaire Uncle	Sascha Kolowrat-Krakowsky Alexander Kolowrat Count Alexander Joseph von Kolowrat-Krakowsky , better known as "Sascha", was an Austrian film producer of Bohemian descent...			Sascha-Film Sascha-Film Sascha-Film, in full Sascha-Filmindustrie AG and from 1933 Tobis-Sascha-Filmindustrie AG, was the largest Austrian film production company of the silent film and early sound film period.-History:...
Die Speckbacher The Speckbachers
Wiener Typen Viennese Blokes
Das Zauberlied The Magic Song
1914
Frau Gertrud Namenlos Mrs Gertrud No-name	Jacob Fleck Jacob Fleck Jacob Fleck was an Austrian film director, screenwriter, film producer and cameraman.-Biography:...			Wiener Kunstfilm
Ein Tag im Leben einer schönen Frau Day in the Life of a Beautiful Woman	Felix Dörmann
Der Pfarrer von Kirchfeld The Pastor of Kirchfeld	Jacob Fleck Jacob Fleck Jacob Fleck was an Austrian film director, screenwriter, film producer and cameraman.-Biography:...			Wiener Kunstfilm; Anzengruber's anticlerical play of 1870; remade in 1937
Svengali	Jacob Fleck Jacob Fleck Jacob Fleck was an Austrian film director, screenwriter, film producer and cameraman.-Biography:...			Wiener Kunstfilm
Das vierte Gebot The Fourth Commandment)				Wiener Kunstfilm
1915
Charley, der Wunderaffe Charley, the Amazing Monkey	Joe May Joe May Joe May , born Julius Otto Mandl, was a film director and film producer born in Austria and one of the pioneers of German cinema....	Heinrich Eisenbach Hans Rhoden Mia May
Mit Herz und Hand fürs Vaterland Heart and Hand for Fatherland	Luise Fleck Luise Fleck Luise Fleck, also known as Luise Kolm or Luise Kolm-Fleck, née Louise or Luise Veltée , was an Austrian film director, and the second ever female film director in the world, after Alice Guy-Blaché... Jakob Fleck	Liane Haid Liane Haid Liane Haid was an Austrian actress who has often been referred to as Austria's first movie star.Born in Vienna, Haid trained both as a dancer and singer and became the epitome of the Süßes Wiener Mädel and a popular pin-up throughout the 1920s and 30s... Max Neufeld Max Neufeld Max Neufeld was an Austrian film director, actor and screenwriter. He directed 70 films between 1919 and 1957. He directed the 1934 film The Song of the Sun, which starred Vittorio De Sica.-Selected filmography:...	Propaganda Propaganda Propaganda is a form of communication that is aimed at influencing the attitude of a community toward some cause or position so as to benefit oneself or one's group....	Wiener Kunstfilm;
Das Kriegspatenkind The Godchild of War			Propaganda Propaganda Propaganda is a form of communication that is aimed at influencing the attitude of a community toward some cause or position so as to benefit oneself or one's group....
Der Meineidbauer The Perjured Peasant	Jacob Fleck Jacob Fleck Jacob Fleck was an Austrian film director, screenwriter, film producer and cameraman.-Biography:...			Wiener Kunstfilm
Der Traum eines österreichischen Reservisten Dream of an Austrian Reservist	Jacob Fleck Jacob Fleck Jacob Fleck was an Austrian film director, screenwriter, film producer and cameraman.-Biography:... , Luise Fleck Luise Fleck Luise Fleck, also known as Luise Kolm or Luise Kolm-Fleck, née Louise or Luise Veltée , was an Austrian film director, and the second ever female film director in the world, after Alice Guy-Blaché...		Propaganda Propaganda Propaganda is a form of communication that is aimed at influencing the attitude of a community toward some cause or position so as to benefit oneself or one's group....	Wiener Kunstfilm
1916
Siegreich durch Serbien Victorious through Serbia			Propaganda Propaganda Propaganda is a form of communication that is aimed at influencing the attitude of a community toward some cause or position so as to benefit oneself or one's group....
Mit Gott für Kaiser und Reich With God for King and Country			Propaganda Propaganda Propaganda is a form of communication that is aimed at influencing the attitude of a community toward some cause or position so as to benefit oneself or one's group....
1917
Im Banne der Pflicht Bewitched by Duty	Jacob Fleck Jacob Fleck Jacob Fleck was an Austrian film director, screenwriter, film producer and cameraman.-Biography:... Luise Fleck Luise Fleck Luise Fleck, also known as Luise Kolm or Luise Kolm-Fleck, née Louise or Luise Veltée , was an Austrian film director, and the second ever female film director in the world, after Alice Guy-Blaché...		Drama	Wiener Kunstfilm
Der Schandfleck The Stain of Shame	Jacob Fleck Jacob Fleck Jacob Fleck was an Austrian film director, screenwriter, film producer and cameraman.-Biography:... Luise Fleck Luise Fleck Luise Fleck, also known as Luise Kolm or Luise Kolm-Fleck, née Louise or Luise Veltée , was an Austrian film director, and the second ever female film director in the world, after Alice Guy-Blaché...		Drama	Wiener Kunstfilm Wiener Kunstfilm Wiener Kunstfilm, in full Wiener Kunstfilm-Industrie , was the first major Austrian film production company...
Mir kommt keiner aus No-one Gets On With Me
Die Schlange der Leidenschaft The Serpent of Passion	Jacob Fleck Jacob Fleck Jacob Fleck was an Austrian film director, screenwriter, film producer and cameraman.-Biography:... Luise Fleck Luise Fleck Luise Fleck, also known as Luise Kolm or Luise Kolm-Fleck, née Louise or Luise Veltée , was an Austrian film director, and the second ever female film director in the world, after Alice Guy-Blaché...	Wilhelm Klitsch Thea Rosenquist Karl Ehmann		Wiener Kunstfilm Wiener Kunstfilm Wiener Kunstfilm, in full Wiener Kunstfilm-Industrie , was the first major Austrian film production company...
Der Verschwender The Wastrel
1918
Das andere Ich The Other Me	Fritz Freisler	Magda Sonja Raoul Aslan Raoul Aslan Raoul Aslan was an Austrian theater actor of Greek-Armenian ancestry. Born in Saloniki, Greece, Aslan lived in Vienna from 1897 until his death... Fritz Kortner Fritz Kortner Fritz Kortner was an Austrian-born stage and film actor and theatre director.Kortner was born in Vienna as Fritz Nathan Kohn. He studied at the Vienna Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. After graduating, he joined Max Reinhardt in Berlin in 1911 and then Leopold Jessner in 1916. Also in that year...
Der Mandarin The Mandarin	Fritz Freisler	Harry Walden Harry Walden Harold Bertram "Harry" Walden is an English former professional footballer.-Career:Walden started out with Kettering Town, before signing for Luton Town in 1961. After playing 106 times for Luton in all competitions, he moved on to Northampton Town in 1964, where he made 76 league appearances in... Karl Götz
Der Doppelselbstmord Double Suicide	Jacob Fleck Jacob Fleck Jacob Fleck was an Austrian film director, screenwriter, film producer and cameraman.-Biography:... Luise Fleck Luise Fleck Luise Fleck, also known as Luise Kolm or Luise Kolm-Fleck, née Louise or Luise Veltée , was an Austrian film director, and the second ever female film director in the world, after Alice Guy-Blaché...			Wiener Kunstfilm Wiener Kunstfilm Wiener Kunstfilm, in full Wiener Kunstfilm-Industrie , was the first major Austrian film production company...
Die Geisel der Menschheit Hostage of Mankind	Jacob Fleck Jacob Fleck Jacob Fleck was an Austrian film director, screenwriter, film producer and cameraman.-Biography:... Luise Fleck Luise Fleck Luise Fleck, also known as Luise Kolm or Luise Kolm-Fleck, née Louise or Luise Veltée , was an Austrian film director, and the second ever female film director in the world, after Alice Guy-Blaché...	Hedda Bock Gretl Russ		Wiener Kunstfilm Wiener Kunstfilm Wiener Kunstfilm, in full Wiener Kunstfilm-Industrie , was the first major Austrian film production company...
Das Kind meines Nächsten My Neighbour's Child	Einar Zangenberg	Gisela Werbezirk Dora Kaiser Franz Glawatsch	Propaganda Propaganda Propaganda is a form of communication that is aimed at influencing the attitude of a community toward some cause or position so as to benefit oneself or one's group....	A-Zet-Film
Die Macht des Anderen The Power of the Other	Erwin Baron			Leyka-Film
Der Märtyrer seines Herzens Martyr of his Heart	Emil Justiz	Fritz Kortner Fritz Kortner Fritz Kortner was an Austrian-born stage and film actor and theatre director.Kortner was born in Vienna as Fritz Nathan Kohn. He studied at the Vienna Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. After graduating, he joined Max Reinhardt in Berlin in 1911 and then Leopold Jessner in 1916. Also in that year...		Sascha-Messter-Film; biography of Beethoven
1919
Die Ahnfrau The Ancestress	Jacob Fleck Jacob Fleck Jacob Fleck was an Austrian film director, screenwriter, film producer and cameraman.-Biography:... Luise Fleck Luise Fleck Luise Fleck, also known as Luise Kolm or Luise Kolm-Fleck, née Louise or Luise Veltée , was an Austrian film director, and the second ever female film director in the world, after Alice Guy-Blaché...	Liane Haid Liane Haid Liane Haid was an Austrian actress who has often been referred to as Austria's first movie star.Born in Vienna, Haid trained both as a dancer and singer and became the epitome of the Süßes Wiener Mädel and a popular pin-up throughout the 1920s and 30s... Max Neufeld Max Neufeld Max Neufeld was an Austrian film director, actor and screenwriter. He directed 70 films between 1919 and 1957. He directed the 1934 film The Song of the Sun, which starred Vittorio De Sica.-Selected filmography:...		Wiener Kunstfilm Wiener Kunstfilm Wiener Kunstfilm, in full Wiener Kunstfilm-Industrie , was the first major Austrian film production company... , remake of 1910 film; based on play by Grillparzer
Inferno	Paul Czinner Paul Czinner Paul Czinner was a writer, film director, and producer.Czinner was born in Budapest, Austria-Hungary. After studying literature and philosophy at the University of Vienna, he worked as a journalist. From 1919 onward, he dedicated himself to work for the filming industry as writer, director and...	Franz Herterich Grete Lundt		based on Dante DANTE Delivery of Advanced Network Technology to Europe is a not-for-profit organisation that plans, builds and operates the international networks that interconnect the various national research and education networks in Europe and surrounding regions... 's Inferno
Die Jüdin von Toledo Die Jüdin von Toledo This article describes the book by Lion Feuchtwanger. For the play by Franz Grillparzer, see The Jewess of Toledo.Die Jüdin von Toledo is a 1955 novel by German-Jewish writer Lion Feuchtwanger. The story focuses on the "Golden Age" of learning in medieval Spain. The novel also describes the... The Jewess of Toledo	Jacob Fleck Jacob Fleck Jacob Fleck was an Austrian film director, screenwriter, film producer and cameraman.-Biography:... Luise Fleck Luise Fleck Luise Fleck, also known as Luise Kolm or Luise Kolm-Fleck, née Louise or Luise Veltée , was an Austrian film director, and the second ever female film director in the world, after Alice Guy-Blaché...			Wiener Kunstfilm Wiener Kunstfilm Wiener Kunstfilm, in full Wiener Kunstfilm-Industrie , was the first major Austrian film production company... ; based on Grillparzer's play
Der ledige Hof The Single Yard	Max Neufeld Max Neufeld Max Neufeld was an Austrian film director, actor and screenwriter. He directed 70 films between 1919 and 1957. He directed the 1934 film The Song of the Sun, which starred Vittorio De Sica.-Selected filmography:...
Lilith und Ly Lilith and Ly	Erich Kober	Elga Beck Ernst Escherich Franz Kammauf	Horror	Fiat Films
Schwarze Augen Black Eyes	Ludwig Loibner			Mitropa-Musikfilm
Der Sprung in die Ehe Leap into Marriage		Ernst Arnold

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