Franz Messner
Actor · 1926 – 1968 · Wien, Austria
Movies14
Movie7.9WarDramaAlbin Skoda embodies a frantic Adolf Hitler in his last days, scrambling to keep the Third Reich alive as morale within the bunker wanes and Berlin is encircled by enemy troops. Based on Michael A. Musmanno's book Ten Days to Die, Oscar Werner costars as fictional Nazi Hauptmann Wüst, a disillusioned middleman.
Movie6.2DramaFamilyPeace has returned to Björndal. After his father's death, young Dag succeeds him and strives to build a good relationship with his neighbor von Gall. The young farmer is determined to return the Borgland farm, which his father acquired by secretly purchasing bills of exchange. Dag leaves the old man in charge of the estate and assigns Aunt Elo, a lovely relative of his wife Adelheid, to assist him. He also brings Adelheid's father, Major Barre, to Björndal, where he is to spend his retirement with the young family. According to the Lexicon of International Films, the film is a Heimatfilm of a relatively respectable standard.
- Movie8.0Drama
Die Ballade von Peckham Rye
1966 · 1 votes
- Movie7.0Drama
In the foyer of a Viennese concert hall, Lieutenant Gustav Wilfert is called a "stupid boy" by master baker Habetswallner because of his clumsy arrogance and is grabbed by the pommel of his sabre without putting up a fight. A major witnessed the incident and, according to the army's code of honor, the lieutenant had lost his honor and should have shot himself. However, as the master baker died overnight, Gustl's testimony is pitted against that of the major in the court of honor. One of the main witnesses is Gustl's fiancée, Anna, who openly denounces the folly and obsolescence of chauvinistic notions of heroism. Finally, the meme-like Gustl awaits the verdict in her room...
Leutnant Gustl
1963 · 1 votes
Movie5.5DramaAfter her husband's death, Kate Zeller had to sell the farm and move with her four children from the countryside to Vienna. There she opened a small laundry and raised her children. When they grew up, they thought they no longer needed their mother. But it turns out that they still need her...
- Movie10.0Comedy
Der Komödienstadel - Mattheis bricht's Eis
1972 · 1 votes
Movie6.0DramaCordula
1950 · 2 votes
Movie7.0DramaMarkus Paltram returns to his home village after ten years. There, he is shunned because his father is believed to be a murderer. Markus falls in love with Cilgia, the pastor's daughter. However, Pia, a Roma girl, wants to win Markus for herself at any cost.
Der König der Bernina
1957 · 2 votes
- Movie8.0Drama
Ein gewisser Judas
1958 · 1 votes
Movie7.0Deutschland - deine Sternchen
1962 · 1 votes
- Movie9.0Comedy
When a worker digging up a rose bed in the garden of a rich, influential factory owner uncovers a skeleton, suspicion spreads: Is the man who is so respected in the town possibly a murderer?
Der Unschuldige
1962 · 1 votes
- Movie10.0Drama
Professor Bernhardi
1962 · 1 votes
Movie9.0ComedyMusicAthletes secretly rehearse a water show in the pool at night to prevent the pool from being demolished and to get more people interested in swimming.
Seesterne
1952 · 1 votes
- MovieComedy