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- A young novice is sent by her convent in 1930s Austria to become a governess to the seven children of a widowed naval officer.
- The Austrian Franz Jägerstätter, a conscientious objector, refuses to fight for the Nazis in World War II.
- Multiple teams race around the globe for $1,000,000 to 'amazing' locations.
- Allied agents stage a daring raid on a castle where the Nazis are holding American brigadier general George Carnaby prisoner, but that's not all that's really going on.
- A father and daughter are caught in a parallel universe where the great Queens Snow White, Cinderella and Riding Hood III have had their kingdoms fragmented by warring trolls, giants and goblins.
- The saga of a Jewish family's struggle to survive the horror of Nazi Germany's systematic marginalization and extermination of their community.
- The dramatic collapse of a wealthy, industrialist/Junker family during the reign of the Third Reich.
- Claude Lanzmann's epic documentary recounts the story of the Holocaust through interviews with witnesses - perpetrators as well as survivors.
- In the first of a trilogy of movies about Elisabeth "Sissi" of Austria, the vibrant young princess catches the eye of her sister's fiancé, Emperor Franz Josef.
- In late 1944, even as they faced imminent defeat, the Nazis expended enormous resources to kill or deport over 425,000 Jews during the "cleansing" of Hungary. This Oscar-winning documentary, executive produced by Steven Spielberg, focuses on the plight of five Hungarian Jews who survived imprisonment in Auschwitz.
- The reign of the tormented Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from 1864 to 1886.
- Silvia Bergmann runs a fashion boutique in Berlin. Her love life is unsatisfying since her boyfriend prefers to sit in front of the TV.
- Based on the international bestseller by Robert Seethaler. A tender, heart-breaking story about one young man and his friendship with Sigmund Freud during the Nazi occupation of Vienna....
- Western intelligence agents try, by all means necessary, to prevent a Communist-bloc defector from leaving the West in his bid to return home to lead an uprising.
- Erich Kästner's "Das doppelte Lottchen" is the classic story of swapping roles, and now also the basis for a dramatic yet cheerful family film on Das Erste. Amidst a playful game of confusion, twin sisters Lotte and Luise finally discover that their parents had intended to forever hide from them.
- Police in 1928 Austria arrest Phillippe Halsman, of Jewish origin, for patricide and allege that he killed his father, Morduch, while on a hiking trip. Phillippe is defended by a Jewish lawyer, Richard Pressburger, who quickly comes to the conclusion that Judge Larcher is prejudiced against his client. This allegation prompts Larcher to warn Richard to continue defending his client, or join him in the cell for contempt charges. Will Richard continue to defend his client, or give up this case as he probably realizes that there is no chance of a fair trial?
- The story of Nazi Germany's plundering of Europe's great works of art during World War II and Allied efforts to minimize the damage.
- An adolescent boy, who serves the military forces, experiences homosexual feelings towards one of his comrades. The suppressed conflict bubbles up during their last night at the border, socially isolated and armed with loaded weapons.
- In Ebensee, the teenagers Nina, her boyfriend Martin, Clemens, his girlfriend Alex and Mona are best friends since their childhood. On their high-school graduation day, they all receive the same text message, "In three days you will be dead!", but they believe is a stupid joke from their weird schoolmate Patrick. However, when Martin is found dead in the Lake Traunsee, the group realizes that it is not a prank. When Nina is attacked and Patrick is killed trying to save her, they recall a tragic incident from their childhood.
- A body, apparently bludgeoned to death, is found on the ice of a frozen pond in an Austrian village. The man who found the body is a retired police officer who, to the disdain of the two female detectives officially in charge of the case, decides to further investigate the matter.
- Siggi, the son of the Minister of Education, has to go to a rural boarding school during the summer holidays instead of continuing to work on a self-composed jazz musical with his friends.
- Aunt Frankenstein arrives to her nephew's castle to set things right and to clean the family name. Could she hope to work out the consensus between the angry villagers and the castle's supernatural inhabitants?
- A small Bavarian settlement in the Alps attempts to get boosted to market town status by increasing the population.
- Orson Welles and Elizabeth Taylor compassionately narrate this harrowing documentary about Jewish persecution in Nazi Germany, which soon turned into a notoriously industrious plan to wipe them from existence.
- Rob Cort is Private-Eye in Paradise, accompanied by his sexy, smart partner Jasmine Dune and best friend, beach bar owner Ian Sully. Together they are a hot team in a even hotter, 20-parts webtv show.
- Schlosshotel Orth is a German-Austrian television series.
- Young Stanzi who is visiting Vienna helps a young corporal and musician to become famous for his marching song "Die Deutschmeister".
- Ample white, glistening polar light, a silhouette in the distance: Ray Mondt was a polar explorer, a seeker who never shied away from any obstacles on the path of knowledge. His workplace: a research station in the Arctic. Yet that life is over when he develops an allergy to sunlight. From now on he lives in a London basement that he only dares to leave at night. When he becomes a witness to a murder, he is terrified by his own coldness and decides to change his life. To free himself from his disease, he experiments with radiation. But the effect is different than expected.
- Austria, a little farming valley. Beginning of the century. When one of the farmers is found murdered one day, his labourers know of nothing, but are relieved, as the tyranny has ended. Then, something new happens for the first time in history: The farm workers inherit the whole farm together, as the farmer himself was childless. Now, conflicts come up, as nobody is the boss and nobody has to obey.
- In the white Rössl.
- The actions of Austrian family captor and rapist Josef Fritzl, who held his daughter in his cellar for more than two decades, fathering seven of her children.
- The zombie ghost of a sunken excursion boat captain haunts an Austrian lake in search of vengeance against those who caused the accident.
- A contract killer sees a chance to free himself from a tragic past.
- A handsome but penniless young man takes a summer job as a swimming instructor in a picturesque Alpine lake resort. He falls in love with a young heiress who is staying there with her father, but he also grabs the attention of tomboyish Puck who lives on the other side of the lake and who saves him from drowning one foggy night. Further havoc is caused by the arrival of Eric's old sweetheart whose husband is wanted by the police.
- During WWII, Darrel was stationed in Europe. Andrew was fighting in the Philippines. In the chaos of combat, each stole valuable treasures and hid them overseas before returning to civilian life in America. Sixty years later, back in America, neither man seems remorseful about their war crimes. Both want to recover the treasures they perceive as their own. They don't know each other but they both happen to know Lance, an inventor, used-car salesman, and amateur treasure-hunter, who, against all odds and better judgment, attempts to help them find their lost looted goods.
- Mizzi - this is the name of the eternally feminine woman in the form of a supposedly "typical" Viennese woman who over the centuries has steered or influenced the course of history through charm, charm and seduction.
- In a German town, teacher Irene leads an inconspicuous, boring, lonely life. One day, a man rings at her door and slips in. It's an armed convict from the prison next door, escaped with a leg wound. He now makes her a prisoner in her own home. Almost without a word, as if she secretly enjoys the excitement or just mesmerized, she obeys Vassily, every single command, even sexual services, submissively or after a symbolic struggle. Somehow that seems to change, but can force initiate love?
- The film discusses the life of Austrian farmer Franz Jägerstätter (1907 - 1943), who refused service in the "Wehrmacht" of Nazi Germany, from a current perspective.
- The story of the last days of Austrian farmer Franz Jägerstätter (1907-1943), who was executed by the Nazi regime because of his refusal to compromise with a perverse system.
- The true story of 107-year-old Austrian Leopold Engleitner. He refused to join Hitler's army and to perform the "Heil Hitler" salute. Like a "ladder" lowered into the "lions' den," he was given a way out by the Nazis, but he did not give up his beliefs.
- Josefa Maria comes from an Old Austrian Noble family and is (due to her ancestry) promised to a noble Count. As she visits her hometown St. Wolfgang on vacation, she falls in love with the charming Car Mechanic Toni Leitner. Josefa soon decides to marry Toni. However, her Grandma, afraid of a public scandal, arranges a transfer of Leitner to Australia.
- One year ago, Nina survived the attacks of a serial killer. She wants to flee from these memories but one call at night recalls all memories and she is again in the middle of a murder mystery.
- The Detour tells a semi-autobiographical tale of a young woman's obsession with a charismatic older writer. Dutch actress Tamar van den Dop plays Johanna, a directionless young woman unceremoniously dumped by her boyfriend. Taking in a play by the Austrian writer Thomas Bernhard, she finds herself deeply moved by its dark themes of suicide, solitude, and the impossibility of human contact. She begins to familiarize herself with all of Bernhard's work, becoming fascinated to the point of obsession. One day, on a trip to the French Pyrenees, Johanna decides to make a detour into Austria and seek out the famous man himself...
- Reporter Diane Sawyer and Julie Andrews visit filming locations from The Sound of Music (1965). Also included is an interview with Christopher Plummer, rare behind-the-scenes and related archival footage.
- After the accidental death of her parents, the boarding school teacher Laura Melzer took on the role of mother for her younger sister Anna. When Laura now wants to go on vacation with Anna, the 18-year-old feels overwhelmed by the care of her sister. The tempting offer from Anna's friend Dorian comes at the right time. The spoiled daughter of an American multimillionaire has no increased desire to go to Venice, where her father has booked an exclusive painting course for her. Dorian prefers to spend the long vacation with her secret lover, the adored sports teacher Stefan Schürmann, and suggests that Anna spend the luxury vacation in Italy instead of the planned one. Anna agrees; but the spontaneous change of roles is her undoing: She is kidnapped instead of Dorian. Dorian learns of the kidnapping, but for fear that the father will discover their love affair, she abandons her friend and does not clear up the fatal error. Not only the blackmailers believe that the millionaire's daughter is in their power. Dorian's father also has no idea how things are and is therefore ready to pay the two million dollars ransom demanded to the kidnappers. Since Anna has also disappeared, her sister Laura quickly suspects that the abductee could be her sister. Together with Everett Burns, Dorian's father's security expert, Laura is desperately looking for her sister and finds out that her lovable colleague Schürmann is in cahoots with the kidnappers.
- Young orphan Max leaves the circus to escape his abusive fosters. Taking a refuge in a desolate castle, he gets acquainted with the most unlikely company: a vampire, a werewolf, the Frankenstein monster - and an extraordinary old lady.
- The Final Journey follows the rail lines of the Nazi Controled Deutsche Reichsbahn system that delivered millions of people from every corner of Europe to the door-step of the infamous Concentration Camps. By integrating a special collection of rare photographs and crystal clear archival film, the viewer is taken on a then and now journey to each of the former Nazi camps of Dachau, Sachsenhausen, Buchenwld, Flossenbuerg, Mauthausen, Ravensbrueck, Neuengamme, Stutthof and Bergen-Belsen where millions suffered and died.
- Locating the central point of Europe.