Movies and TV shows set in austria
The list contains the best, new and most relevant movies set in austria ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, serious, sincere, captivating, psychological and atmospheric films and TV shows about / with family relations, dancing, love and romance, death, love, father son relationship, couples, sex, singing and nude plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres shot in Austria, Germany, USA and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as austria: Paradise: Hope (2013), Paradise: Faith (2012), The Bone Man (2009), The Hotel New Hampshire (1984), The Inheritors (1998), The Whore's Son (2004), The Interpreter (2018), Amadeus (1984), The Sound of Music (1965), Museum Hours (2012).
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List of movies set in austria
Genre: Drama
Country: Austria, France, Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Hope, the third film in the PARADISE TRILOGY, tells the story of the 13-year-old Melanie. While her mother (Teresa) travels to Kenya, Melanie spends her holiday in the Austrian countryside at a strict diet camp for overweight teenagers. Under the ...
Style:
sincere, cynical, serious, realistic, art house ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
impossible love, overweight, 13 year old, physical appearance, teenage crush, older man younger woman relationship, diet, youth, camp, sex talk, coming of age, teenage life ...
Time:
90s, 21st century
Place:
austria, kenya
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Genre: Drama
Country: Austria, Germany, France
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Second film in Ulrich Seidl's Paradise trilogy. A devout Catholic woman practises her religion at home and in the local community, but is unprepared for the reappearance of her estranged husband, who is a Muslim.
Style:
sincere, serious, realistic, contemplative, erotic ...
Plot:
self flagellation, religion, group sex, religious differences, missionary, religious intolerance, female masturbation, catholic, interfaith relationship, religious hypocrisy, faith, belief ...
Time:
90s, 21st century
Place:
austria, vienna
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: Austria
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
Set in a sleepy Austrian mountain village, ex-detective Simon Brenner has grown weary of his job repossessing cars and embarks on an extended getaway to the countryside. But before long he becomes embroiled in the convoluted world of the locals of a ...
Style:
black comedy, semi serious, humorous, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
murder, snow, cannibalism, investigation, dark humor, private detective, law enforcement, cons and scams, murder investigation, transgender, love, european ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
austria, germany, alps, europe
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Genre: Action, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: UK, Hungary, Russia, Hong Kong, Italy, USA, Czech Republic, Canada, Netherlands, Switzerland
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Set in 1920's Vienna, this is the tale of a little girl, whose godfather gives her a special doll one Christmas Eve.
Style:
fairy tale, semi serious, atmospheric, exciting, entertaining
Audience:
family outing, kids, girls' night, pre-teens, teens
Plot:
nutcracker, christmas, children, youth, toy comes to life, young heroes, godparent, good versus evil, save the day, danger, heroes, escapades ...
Time:
1920s, 20th century
Place:
europe, vienna, austria
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, Canada, USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
The film talks about a family that weathers all sorts of disasters and keeps going in spite of it all. It is noted for its wonderful assortment of oddball characters.
Style:
black comedy, dark comedy, offbeat, humorous, sex comedy ...
Plot:
sexualized violence, brother sister sex, dysfunctional family, incest, hotel, football player, first sexual experience, rape, airplane crash, bare butt, prostitute, forbidden love ...
Time:
80s
Place:
vienna, new england, austria, europe, usa ...
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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Austria, Germany
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
In a small farming valley in Austria in the beginning of the 20th century a tyrannical farmer is found dead, and all the farmhands are relieved to be free of their tyrant. But the farmer was childless, so suddenly they all inherit the farm together. ...
Style:
serious, realistic, gloomy, atmospheric, allegory
Plot:
village life, poverty, master servant relationship, swindle, sex, class differences, sexuality, manor, last will and testament, farm, rape, farm hand ...
Time:
year 1998, 20th century, 1930s, 1890s, 19th century ...
Place:
austria, europe, america, new york
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Genre: Drama
Country: Austria, Luxembourg
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Ozren is raised in Vienna by his mother Silvija, who works as a prostitute, and his aunt and uncle. The film shows the demimonde of Vienna in the early 1990ies and deals with Ozren's finding out that his mother is not a waitress (as he was ...
Style:
serious, atmospheric, stylized, emotional, erotic ...
Plot:
coming of age, life is a bitch, uncover truth, lifestyle, youth, self discovery, family relations, family problems, parents and children, prostitution, call girl, making love ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
austria, europe, vienna
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Slovakia, Czech Republic, Austria
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
80-year-old Ali Ungar comes across a book by a former SS officer describing his wartime activities in Slovakia. He realises his parents were executed by him. He sets out to take revenge but finds instead his 70-year-old son, Georg, a retired ...
Style:
road movie, sincere, humorous, melancholic, feel good ...
Plot:
old man, road trip, father son relationship, wedding party, translator, womanizer, father daughter relationship, senior citizen, elderly, war crime, criminal, humour ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
slovakia, czech republic, vienna, europe, austria
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: USA, France
Duration: 160 min.
Story:
The incredible story of genius musician Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, told in flashback by his peer and secret rival Antonio Salieri – now confined to an insane asylum.
Style:
clever, costume drama, period piece, atmospheric, historical drama ...
Audience:
date night, adult
Plot:
classical music, music, composer, genius, mozart, musician, envy, opera, character study, musician's life, mentor, prodigy ...
Time:
18th century, 1790s, 1820s, 1800s, 1780s ...
Place:
vienna, austria, eastern europe, italy, europe ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Family, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 174 min.
Story:
Film adaptation of a classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical based on a nun who becomes a governess for an Austrian family.
Style:
sentimental, feel good, visually stunning, christian film, retro ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, toddlers, teens, pre-teens ...
Plot:
love story, love, love and romance, convent, nanny, catholic, single father, nazi, mischievous children, beautiful scenery, world war two, stepmother ...
Time:
1930s, ancient times, 50s, 20th century, year 1938 ...
Place:
austria, alps, europe, germany
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Genre: Drama
Country: Austria, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
At the Kunsthistorisches Art Museum in Vienna, a museum guard and a visiting out-of-towner find refuge in life, art, and each other, in Jem Cohen’s painterly rumination on how art influences and echoes contemporary society.
Style:
thought provoking, realistic, contemplative, serious, sincere ...
Plot:
art, friendship, tour guide, security guard, city life, art history, painter, painting, old man, inspiration, artist, anarchist ...
Time:
year 2012, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
austria, vienna
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Genre: Drama, History, Horror, Thriller
Country: Austria, Germany
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
In 1750 Austria, a deeply religious woman named Agnes has just married her beloved, but her mind and heart soon grow heavy as her life becomes a long list of chores and expectations. Day after day, she is increasingly trapped in a murky and lonely ...
Style:
period piece, psychological horror, captivating, suspenseful, thrilling ...
Plot:
forest, murder, female nudity, village, folk horror, suicide, filicide, death sentence, waterfall, marriage, dancing, fish ...
Time:
18th century
Place:
austria
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Austria
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
Ex-con Alex plans to flee to the South with his girl after a robbery. But something terrible happens and revenge seems inevitable.
Style:
suspenseful, bleak, psychological, art house, atmospheric ...
Plot:
vengeance, culture clash, redemption, couple relations, prostitution, character study, storytelling, robbery, love and romance, unfulfillment, revenge, family problems ...
Time:
year 2008, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
austria, ukraine, europe, vienna
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Germany, Italy, Austria
Duration: 200 min.
TV show
Story:
The Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph falls in love with the young Elisabeth. It's love at first sight but Franz Joseph's mother Sophie doesn't approve this love.
Style:
romantic, atmospheric, stylized, realistic, captivating ...
Plot:
royalty, nobility, empress, royal court, royal family, palace intrigue, motherhood, in love, empire, emperor, love, male female relationship ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era
Place:
austria
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Germany, Austria
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
When a gruesomely staged body is found, propped up on a mountain pass in the Alps close to the German-Austrian border, two detectives are sent to investigate. For German detective Ellie, this is the first real challenge of her career; her Austrian ...
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, detective, tense, slasher ...
Plot:
murder, danger, violence, police investigation, death, society, abduction, folk horror, murderer, brutality, life philosophy, blood ...
Place:
germany, alps, austria, central europe, europe
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance, War
Country: UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 174 min.
Story:
The Austrian Franz Jägerstätter, a conscientious objector, refuses to fight for the Nazis in World War II and is executed by them in 1943. Opening at Jägerstätter’s home in Austria’s countryside, the film follows Franz and his wife, Fani, ...
Style:
period piece, sexy, thought provoking, costume drama, political ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
world war two, conscientious objector, clergy, prisoner, prison life, farmer, catholic, trial, travel, anti war, courtroom, military ...
Time:
1940s, year 1941, year 2019, 2010s, year 1939 ...
Place:
austria, germany, alps, berlin germany
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
Schlafes Bruder tells the story a few exceptionally talented individuals who grew up in a remote mountain town in the Alps. The film, based on an internationally successful novel by Robert Schneider of the same name, depicts the slow withering of ...
Style:
psychological, enigmatic, melancholic, disturbing, sexual ...
Plot:
gay love, mountain, jealousy, village, unrequited love, talent, poverty, music, social differences, introspection, couples, friendship ...
Time:
1800s, 19th century, 70s
Place:
alps, austria, europe, tokyo, ireland
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Austria
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
On his way to Vienna, American Jesse meets Céline, a student returning to Paris. After long conversations forge a surprising connection between them, Jesse convinces Celine to get off the train with him in Vienna. Since his flight to the U.S. ...
Style:
philosophical, sentimental, sexy, intellectual, romantic comedy ...
Audience:
date night, teens, girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
love, chance meeting, destiny, lovers, tourist, young lovers, fall in love, relationships, coincidence, love story, teenage girl, stranger ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1995
Place:
vienna, austria, europe, france, los angeles ...
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: UK, France
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria (Omar Sharif) clashes with his father, Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria (James Mason), over implementing progressive policies for their country. Ava Gardner plays his mother Empress Elisabeth. Rudolf soon feels he is ...
Style:
realistic, serious, sentimental, touching, emotional ...
Plot:
forbidden love, royal family, tragic love, politics, revolution, royalty, hopes, state affairs, fall in love, society, rebelliousness, illicit love ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 1880s
Place:
england, austria, italy, venice, europe ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: Austria, France, Germany, Italy
Duration: 105 min.
TV show
Story:
A great Empire, once famous for its enlightened traditions, is taken over by a ruthless political establishment. Religious fundamentalists and national separatists are tearing at the fabric of its liberal society. Under the influence of his ...
Style:
serious, atmospheric, realistic, period piece, costume drama ...
Plot:
royal family, forbidden love, family relations, betrayal, couples, state affairs, politics, parents and children, emperor, intrigue, fall in love, love and romance ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, turn of the century, 1890s
Place:
austria, europe, vienna
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Genre: Drama
Country: Austria, Germany
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
Lovely Rita is a 2001 Austrian drama film directed by Jessica Hausner. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival.
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous, sexual, sexy
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
father daughter relationship, teen angst, teenage rebellion, parent child relationship, friendship, older man young girl relationship, disco, classmate, middle class, coercion, loneliness, train ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
austria
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Genre: Crime
Country: Germany
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Uncovering the background that led to the fateful meeting and how the political drama took its course.
Style:
political thriller, suspenseful, captivating, exciting, political ...
Plot:
hidden camera, corruption, investigative journalism, private investigator, bribery, politician, secret meeting, controversy, investigation, scandal, political corruption, corrupt politician ...
Place:
austria, ibiza
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Austria
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Although to the outside world he seems like the a perfectly normal insurance broker, Michael secretly keeps a 10-year-old boy, Wolfgang locked in a room in his soundproof basement.
Style:
disturbing, sexy, suspenseful, serious, transgressive ...
Plot:
pedophile, pedophilia, child abuse, isolation, boy, child molestation, little boy, life is a bitch, kidnapped child, child rape, emotional abuse, kidnapping ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
germany, europe, austria, central europe
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Viennese doctor Josef Bruer meets with philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche to help him deal with his despair.
Style:
psychological, serious, talky, realistic, sincere ...
Plot:
psychoanalysis, philosopher, doctors and patients, prodigy, downfall, obsession, losing-it hero, introspection, intern, writers, philosophy, psychotherapy ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
austria, europe
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK, West Germany
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Burning Secret is a 1988 drama film, based on the short story Brennendes Geheimnis by Stefan Zweig, about an American diplomat's son who befriends a mysterious baron while staying at an Austrian spa during the 1920s. The film was written and ...
Style:
contemplative, captivating, tense, psychological, serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
coming of age, cheating wife, boy, youth, sex crime, bonding, spa, jealousy, family problems, couples, family relations, fall in love ...
Time:
1920s, 20th century, year 1919
Place:
austria, europe, vienna
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Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
In the heart of Styria the Karnstein Family, even after their mortal deaths, rise from their tombs spreading evil in the countryside in their lust for fresh blood. Baron Hartog whose family are all victims of Karnstein vampirism, opens their graves ...
Style:
gothic horror, gothic, sexy, queer horror, scary ...
Plot:
vampire, lesbian, daughter, sexy female vampire, supernatural, undead, nobleman, young lovers, uncle niece relationship, nobility, fatal attraction, murder ...
Time:
20th century, 60s, 19th century, georgian era, 1810s ...
Place:
austria, europe, england, eastern europe, central europe ...
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, War
Country: France, Germany, Romania
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
The film "Amen." examines the links between the Vatican and Nazi Germany. The central character is Kurt Gerstein, a member of the Institute for Hygiene of the Waffen-SS who is horrified by what he sees in the death camps. Moreover, he is ...
Style:
sincere, political, disturbing, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot:
holocaust, genocide, world war two, concentration camp, politics, pope, christian, ss, conscience, nazi, nazism, priest ...
Time:
1940s, year 2002, 1930s, 20th century, post world war two
Place:
germany, poland, rome italy, italy, austria ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Comedy set in a refugee camp in occupied Austria after World War II. A shrewd multi-lingual interpreter who mediates between Russian and British military brass enters into a friendly rivalry with British Major Giles Burnside, who is in charge of ...
Style:
comedy drama, tense
Plot:
refugee camp, translator, world war two, post war, social commentary, survival, character study, diplomacy, soviet army, british military, negotiation, bureaucracy ...
Time:
1940s, post world war two, year 1969
Place:
austria
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Austria
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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 couldn't stand each other initially; a friendship that ...
Style:
tragicomedy, semi serious, realistic, touching, humorous ...
Plot:
friendship, cancer, civil servant, colleague, friend, on the road, friendship between men, drunkenness, business trip, card playing, bribery, male friendship ...
Time:
90s
Place:
austria, europe
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Genre: Family, Romance
Country: Austria, Germany
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story:
Fed up with her hectic life in Berlin, midwife Lena spontaneously packs her bags and drives to her parents' farm in Bavaria. But no pure Alpine idyll awaits her there: her mother isn't at all happy that she has returned; Grandfather Leo ...
Style:
captivating, entertaining, sincere, emotional, scenic ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
midwife, countryside, homecoming, self discovery, personal growth, doctor, mother daughter relationship, doctors and patients, workplace, family relations, family life, farm ...
Place:
austria, germany, bavaria, berlin germany
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