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The son of an Argentine chemist travels to Vienna to solve the murder of his father. Step by step he realizes that his father was internationally entangled in Secret-Service machinations and chemical-weapon sales, and ends up in mortal danger himself. Meanwhile, he also realizes that there is no connection between his father's murderess and those dubious activities. Her motive for killing him goes back much further, to a court hearing during the Third Reich.

15 years ago Paul Jordan was a star in Hollywood musicals. But then he retired from show-biz, married the rich Joan. Now, after being dependent on his wife's money for many years, he's sick of it and wants to work again. A romantic affair with his stepdaughter Shirley gives him the guts to ask for a role. His former agent gets him one, but it's with a small company in Vienna, Austria. The stress worsens his alcoholism - the tablets he takes to hide the effects lead him to hallucinations. When his wife and girlfriend appear at the same time, he's no longer capable of handling the situation.

Bill (Bill Ramsey) und Mimi (Edith Hancke) sind ein glückliches Paar. Nur eine Schwäche Mimis macht Bill Kummer. Ohne einen handfesten Kriminalroman geht die Mimi nie ins Bett ...

A Hungarian estate heiress is to be deprived of her property through a forced marriage. Disguised as a man she flees to her sister in Vienna.

In diesem beeindruckenden Film werden die schrecklichen Jahre des 2. Weltkriegs aus der Sicht des Fleischhauers Bockerer, der das Nazi-Regime kategorisch ablehnt und das durch seine natuerliche Art mehr als deutlich zum Ausdruck bringt, lebensnah aufgezeigt.

Graf Wolkersheim nimmt 1815 am Wiener Kongress teil, sehr zur Freude der Gräfin. Politische Interessen und Musik vermischen sich in der Walzerstadt, deren offensichtliche Gegensätze auch ihre Liebe auf die Probe stellen. Wird sie sich benehmen, oder wird er Walzer tanzen lernen?

The sole film version of one of his plays that the demanding Brecht approved of: A drunken rich man breaks up the engagement of his daughter to a respectable ambassador and wants her instead to wed his trusted valet.

It is the year 2000 and the World Global Union is in charge, although other countries are allowed to elect their own government leaders, as long as they support the Union. Austria's newly-elected president declares Austrian independence.

One of a series of biography films from WWII Germany, this about early 20th century Austrian politician Karl Lueger, who helped modernize Vienna but whose Christian Social party ,espousing anti Semitism, inspired a young Adolf Hitler.

This Nazi propaganda film attempts to justify the invasion of Poland--and thus the start of World War II--by "showing" how the ethnic Germans in Poland were discriminated against and oppressed by the Poles, and how they were rescued from extinction only by the intervention of the German army.

A troubled father, working as a postmaster in province, worries about his daughter taken to the capital by a rich officer.

A musician is offered a job in Vienna as stage director, but his disagreements with Maria, the aristocratic opera manager, end in abrupt firing in spite of a mutual attraction. He is quickly engaged by another theatre and will become famous for his lavish stage productions and fine acting of operettas, which start their golden age with Suppé and Strauss.

The seedy underbelly of Vienna at night. Mercedes is a femme fatale from Mexico, newly arrived at the Vienna airport with her German boyfriend Rainer, where they have smuggled a kilo of cocaine through customs. Unfortunately for them, the city has just had a major drug crackdown, leaving them without buyers and money. Disgusted with Rainer, Mercedes ditches him and hooks up with Harry, a lonely and bored cab driver who agrees to help her find a buyer for the drugs so she can get some cash and go home. She offers Harry a deal he can't refuse. Is he just another pawn for Mercedes or will her promises help him achieve his hope and dreams? The story careens through the night streets of Vienna, following two amateurs navigating their way through the treacherous world of the drug trade. It's a mood piece with the backdrop of a stifling urban loneliness.

Since architect Frank Richter's wife's death, their son Florian (7) is determined to see his dad marries to get hum an second mother. Durng a trip from Bavaria to uncle Maurice's monastery by Danube steamer, the young Cupid selects and fetches an ideal candidate, Gabriele Welser. Dr. Walter Kuntz, her fiancé, meanwhile travel along the Danube by sports-car and picks up a sassy hitchhiker to his taste.

A young engineer is hired to do surveys near a small village in Austria to determine the suitability of building a factory there. The villagers are worried about being forced off their land in order to build the factory, but they have an ace in the hole--the village is protected by an evil warlock and his doughtier. However, matters get complicated when the daughter falls in love with the engineer.

A valet tries to uphold the principles of the old aristocracy he serves, a bit difficult when his master the Earl falls for a sketchy lady while the son gets a commoner woman pregnant and then runs off to the Middle East.

Three itinerant writers stage an open-air theatre production with Marika (Marika Rokk) as the star. A fire burns their theatre and all is seeminly lost, but one of the group writes a newspaper story and urges the public to contribute to the rebuilding.

Overworked lawyer Eugen is busy mending other people's marriages and business problems. Though he is aware that his wife Valentine plans to leave him for a pianist he can't help it. The crisis escalates when their son falls seriously ill.

The tribulations of a typical German mother sacrificing and struggling during the Nazi era. Having lost her husband in an accident, she toils as a laundress. When one of her four children may lose an eye, she donates one of her own.