Birgit Minichmayr
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1977-04-03
Locus Natus: Linz, Austria
Et ut:
Downfall
In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the east and the Allied Expeditionary Force attacking...
release : 2004.09.16popularis : 17.024
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, born in the stench of 18th century Paris, develops a superior olfactory sense, which he uses to create the world's finest...
release : 2006.09.13popularis : 45.473
Learning to Lie
18-year-old school boy Helmut falls in love with fellow pupil Britta. He starts working for a Peace movement to get to know Britta. Britta, however,...
release : 2003.07.02popularis : 6.953
Cherry Blossoms
After finding out that her husband, Rudi, has a fatal illness, Trudi Angermeier arranges a trip to Berlin so they can see their children. Of course,...
release : 2008.03.05popularis : 5.974
The Bone Man
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...
release : 2009.02.09popularis : 6.34
Taking Sides
One of the most spectacular and renowned conductors of the 1930s, Wilhelm Furtwangler's reputation rivaled that of Toscanini's. After the war, he was...
release : 2002.03.07popularis : 5.346
Everyone Else
While on a Mediterranean vacation, a seemingly happy boyfriend and girlfriend find their connection to one another tested as they bond with another...
release : 2009.03.26popularis : 4.446
Andrea Gets a Divorce
Rural policewoman Andrea wants to end her marriage and become a detective inspector in the city. After a birthday party, her drunken soon-to-be...
release : 2024.02.23popularis : 3.056
Hotel
When Irene takes a position at a hotel deep in the woods of the Austrian Alps, she soon discovers the girl she replaced vanished without a trace.
release : 2004.07.25popularis : 6.352
You Bet Your Life
A compulsive gambler is forced to take a chance with his own life
release : 2005.09.12popularis : 1.037
Falling
Five former high school friends reunite for an evening of fun, remembrance and sadness in this Altmanesque portrait of female friendship. A look at...
release : 2006.09.08popularis : 2.517
Midsummer Madness
St. John’s Night is a traditional midsummer Latvian celebration where family and friends get together to build bonfires, drink and have a good...
release : 2007.10.12popularis : 3.74
Die Verführerin Adele Spitzeder
Adele Spitzeder, an actress of medium talent, finds the role of her life as a dazzling financial genius, but in truth the operator of a gigantic...
release : 2012.01.11popularis : 0.716
Blank
An aging renowned art history researcher falls in love with a younger woman who struggles and tries to cover his ongoing Alzheimer's's.
release : 2013.05.07popularis : 1.052
The Farewell
A portrait of a single day in the late summer of 1956, toward the end of Bertolt Brecht's life, as he prepares to leave his lakeside home, surrounded...
release : 2000.05.14popularis : 1.357
Wedding Shower
The film is based on the figure of the police inspector Simon Polt of the Austrian author Alfred Komarek.
release : 2003.12.14popularis : 1.222
The White Ribbon
An aged tailor recalls his life as the schoolteacher of a small village in Northern Germany that was struck by a series of strange events in the year...
release : 2009.09.24popularis : 10.923
Spiel im Morgengrauen
Austria in the last years of the monarchy: Wilhelm Kasda, Lieutenant of the Infantry, lives the life of a young officer. These include small,...
release : 2001.01.01popularis : 0.524
Sleeping with a Tiger
Sleeping with a Tiger is a hybrid film about the Austrian painter Maria Lassnig. A film about her struggle in the male dominated art world and the...
release : 2024.04.12popularis : 1.929
Untitled
More than two years after the sudden death of Michael Glawogger in April 2014, film editor Monika Willi realizes a film out of the film footage...
release : 2017.03.03popularis : 1.494
My Good Hans
It is a story about the Soviet worker Pyotr and the German engineer Hans, who came to the USSR before the war on a business trip. At a Soviet plant...
release : 2015.10.07popularis : 2.117
Jack
Delving deep into the soul of one of Austria’s most infamous real-life convicts, Jack is a fascinating, unprejudiced look at the path to...
release : 2015.09.10popularis : 1.796
The Blood Countess
The Blood Countess and her maid take us on a wild hunt for blood and secrets from times gone by. On their adventurous journey, they desperately...
release : 1970.01.01popularis : 1.228
Only God Can Judge Me
Ricky spent years behind bars after taking the rap for his brother Rafael and his buddy Latif after a failed robbery. Now, Latif wants to express...
release : 2018.01.25popularis : 4.41
A Summer Without Gitti
A short film by Maren Ade, using re-cut material from 'Everyone Else'.
release : 2010.03.11popularis : 0.588
Animals
Nick and Anna are off to Switzerland for six months. Nick, a chef, wants to collect recipes of local cuisine and Anna hopes to write a new book. The...
release : 2017.09.16popularis : 3.205
The Field Guide to Evil
A feature-length anthology film. They are known as myths, lore, and folktales. Created to give logic to mankind’s darkest fears, these stories...
release : 2018.10.11popularis : 10.871
3 Days in Quiberon
1981, Quiberon, a small village on the coast of Brittany, France. Hilde Fritsch arrives to visit her old friend who has retreated to a spa hotel to...
release : 2018.04.12popularis : 3.966
The Strange Case of Wilhelm Reich
At the end of his life, Wilhelm Reich - psychiatrist and experimental scientist searching for the fundamentals of life - finds himself on trial,...
release : 2013.01.17popularis : 6.811
The Goldfish
Oliver is a banker and portfolio manager and leads a life in the fast lane, which one day comes to an abrupt end, as he builds a self-inflicted...
release : 2019.02.28popularis : 5.854
Cherry Blossoms & Demons
When everything in his life seems to be going wrong, downtrodden and alcohol-dependent Karl has a fateful encounter in Munich with Yu, a mysterious...
release : 2019.03.07popularis : 1.827
Chess Story
1938. While the Nazi troops march into Vienna, the lawyer Josef Bartok hastily tries to escape to the USA with his wife but is arrested by the...
release : 2021.09.23popularis : 6.207
My Wonderful Wanda
The Polish woman Wanda, 35, looks after Joseph, 70, in his family villa by the lake. She is there for him around the clock and also helps his wife...
release : 2021.04.23popularis : 2.493
Daughters
Martha and Betty have known each other for twenty years and they have decided to breakthrough. But while Martha realizes that her father has only...
release : 2021.10.07popularis : 2.848
Mercy
A German couple, Niels and Maria, and their teenage son Markus move to the Norwegian coastal town of Hammerfest, hoping for a new beginning in the...
release : 2012.10.18popularis : 6.627