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Wolfgang Murnberger
Wolfgang Murnberger (born 13 November 1960) is an Austrian film director. He directed more than forty films since 1984. Selected filmography *'' I Promise'' (1994) *'' Komm, süßer Tod'' (2000) *''Silentium'' (2004) *''The Bone Man ''The Bone Man'' (German: ''Der Knochenmann'') is a 2009 Austrian film directed by Wolfgang Murnberger. The script is based on the novel '' The Bone Man'' by Austrian author Wolf Haas. Cast * Josef Hader - Simon Brenner * Birgit Minichmayr - Bir ...'' (2009) *' (2010, TV film) *'' My Best Enemy'' (2011) *' (2013, TV film) *'' Life Eternal'' (2015) *' (2015, TV film) *' (2016, TV film) References External links * 1960 births Living people Austrian film directors Austrian television directors {{Austria-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wiener Neustadt
Wiener Neustadt (; ; Central Bavarian: ''Weana Neistod'') is a city located south of Vienna, in the state of Lower Austria, in northeast Austria. It is a self-governed city and the seat of the district administration of Wiener Neustadt-Land District. The city is the site of one of the world's oldest military academies, the Theresian Military Academy, which was established by Empress Maria Theresa of Austria in 1751 to train officers for the Austrian army. History The area once belonged to the County of Pitten, which had been inherited by Margrave Ottokar III of Styria in 1158. After the dynasty of the Otakars became extinct with the death of his son Ottokar IV of Styria, Ottokar IV, the Duchy of Styria passed to the Archduchy of Austria, Austrian House of Babenberg according to the Georgenberg Pact. Duke Leopold V, Duke of Austria, Leopold V of Austria established the town in 1194 and financed the construction of a fortress close to the Kingdom of Hungary, Hungarian border with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austria
Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous city and state. A landlocked country, Austria is bordered by Germany to the northwest, the Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia to the northeast, Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west. The country occupies an area of and has a population of 9 million. Austria emerged from the remnants of the Eastern and Hungarian March at the end of the first millennium. Originally a margraviate of Bavaria, it developed into a duchy of the Holy Roman Empire in 1156 and was later made an archduchy in 1453. In the 16th century, Vienna began serving as the empire's administrative capital and Austria thus became the heartland of the Habsburg monarchy. After the dissolution of the H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
International Film Festival Rotterdam
The International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) is an annual film festival held at the end of January in various locations in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Since its foundation in 1972, it has maintained a focus on independent and experimental filmmaking by showcasing emerging talents and established auteurs. The festival also places a focus on presenting cutting edge media art and arthouse film, with most of the participants in the short film program identified as artists or experimental filmmakers. IFFR also hosts CineMart and BoostNL, for film producers to seek funding. The IFFR logo is a stylized image of a tiger that is loosely based on Leo the Lion (MGM), Leo, the lion in the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, MGM logo. History The first festival — then called ''Film International'' — was organized in June 1972 under the leadership of Huub Bals. The festival profiled itself as a promoter of alternative, innovative and non-commercial films, with an emphasis on the Far East and develo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Promise (film)
''I Promise'' (german: Ich gelobe) is a 1994 Austrian drama film directed by Wolfgang Murnberger. The film was selected as the Austrian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 67th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Cast * Christoph Dostal as Berger * Andreas Lust as Rumpler * Andreas Simma as Moser * Marcus J. Carney as Kernstock * Leopold Altenburg as Tomschitz * Albert Weilguny as Vizeleutnant Pfister * Johannes Kollmann as Wachtmeister Ernst * Robert Taurer as Leutnant Ressl See also * List of submissions to the 67th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Austrian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Austria has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film since 1961. The award is handed out annually by the United States Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature-length motion picture produced ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Komm, Süßer Tod (film)
''Komm, süßer Tod'' (Come Sweet Death) is a 2000 Austrian darkly humorous crime film based on the novel by Wolf Haas of the same name. It is one of the Brenner detective stories, which tell of the luckless life of ex-policeman and unsuccessful private investigator Simon Brenner, who tramps throughout Austria and stumbles upon difficult crime cases. Brenner is portrayed by one of Austria's most famous comedians, Josef Hader. The film won the Romy Award for being the most successful Austrian movie of 2001. Plot Former police officer and luckless private investigator Simon Brenner has become an emergency medical technician, having been fired from the police force because he slept with his boss's wife. He only wants to keep out of trouble and keep a steady job for a while, but finds himself caught up in a war between two rival EMS organizations. Brenner is dragged back into his old detective life when a well-known nurse falls victim to a double murder in a hospital. The weary Brenne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silentium (film)
''Silentium'' is a 2004 Austrian film based on a novel by Wolf Haas. Cast *Josef Hader - Simon Brenner *Simon Schwarz - Berti *Joachim Król - Sportpräfekt Fitz *Maria Köstlinger - Konstanze Dornhelm *Udo Samel Udo Samel (born 25 June 1953) is a German actor. He has appeared in more than 80 films and television shows since 1977. He starred in the 1994 film '' Back to Square One'', which was entered into the 44th Berlin International Film Festival. Se ... - Festspielpräsident *Tini Kainrath - Opernsängerin *Jürgen Tarrach - Opernsänger References External links * 2000s crime films Austrian crime drama films Films based on Austrian novels Films based on crime novels {{Austria-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bone Man
''The Bone Man'' (German: ''Der Knochenmann'') is a 2009 Austrian film directed by Wolfgang Murnberger. The script is based on the novel '' The Bone Man'' by Austrian author Wolf Haas. Cast * Josef Hader - Simon Brenner * Birgit Minichmayr - Birgit * Josef Bierbichler - Löschenkohl * Simon Schwarz - Berti * Stipe Erceg - Evgenjew * Pia Hierzegger - Alexandra Horvath * Christoph Luser - Paul * Dorka Gryllus - Valeria * Ivan Shvedoff Ivan Shvedoff (russian: Иван Шведов; born 21 September 1969) is a Russian actor. Biography Shvedoff was born in Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg) in the Russian SFSR. Shvedoff first started his acting career as a theater actor in the ... - Igor External links * References 2000s crime comedy films 2000s comedy thriller films 2009 films Austrian crime comedy films Films based on Austrian novels Films based on crime novels 2009 comedy films {{comedy-crime-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Best Enemy (2011 Film)
''My Best Enemy'' (german: Mein bester Feind) is a 2011 Austrian / Luxembourgian comedy film directed by Wolfgang Murnberger. Cast * Moritz Bleibtreu as Victor Kaufmann * Georg Friedrich as Rudi Smekal * Ursula Strauss as Lena * Marthe Keller as Hannah Kaufmann * Udo Samel as Jakob Kaufmann * Uwe Bohm as Standartenführer Widriczek * Rainer Bock as SS-Hauptsturmführer Rauter * Karl Fischer as SS Obersturmbannführer Maier * Hans-Michael Rehberg as Karel Brinek * Merab Ninidze Merab Ninidze ( ka, მერაბ ნინიძე; born 3 November 1965) is a Georgian actor. In the English-speaking world, he is best known for the roles of Walter Redlich in ''Nowhere in Africa'' and Oleg Penkovsky in '' The Courier''. ... as Moritz Haiden * Mirko Roggenbock as SS-Untersturmführer Gruber * Christoph Luser as SS-Scharführer Weber * Klaus Manchen as Staatssekretär Leipold Storyline Vienna, shortly after Austria's annexation to the German Reich: Victor Kaufmann and Rud ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Life Eternal (film)
''Life Eternal'' (german: Das ewige Leben) is a 2015 Austrian/German black comedy crime film directed by Wolfgang Murnberger. Cast * Josef Hader - Brenner * Tobias Moretti - Aschenbrenner * Nora Waldstätten - Dr. Irrsiegler * Roland Düringer - Köck * Christopher Schärf - Heinz * Margarete Tiesel - Maritschi * Johannes Silberschneider - Nachbar * Hary Prinz - Pichler * Saša Barbul Saša Barbul (born in 1981 in Žabalj Žabalj ( sr-cyrl, Жабаљ, ) is a town and municipality located in the South Bačka District of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. The town Žabalj has a population of 9,107 and the municipa ... - Pinto References External links * 2015 black comedy films 2010s crime comedy films Austrian crime comedy films Austrian black comedy films German crime comedy films German black comedy films 2010s German films {{comedy-crime-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1960 Births
Year 196 ( CXCVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Dexter and Messalla (or, less frequently, year 949 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 196 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Septimius Severus attempts to assassinate Clodius Albinus but fails, causing Albinus to retaliate militarily. * Emperor Septimius Severus captures and sacks Byzantium; the city is rebuilt and regains its previous prosperity. * In order to assure the support of the Roman legion in Germany on his march to Rome, Clodius Albinus is declared Augustus by his army while crossing Gaul. * Hadrian's wall in Britain is partially destroyed. China * First year of the '' Jian'an era of the Chinese Han Dynasty. * Emperor Xian o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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Austrian Film Directors
Austrian may refer to: * Austrians, someone from Austria or of Austrian descent ** Someone who is considered an Austrian citizen, see Austrian nationality law * Austrian German dialect * Something associated with the country Austria, for example: ** Austria-Hungary ** Austrian Airlines (AUA) ** Austrian cuisine ** Austrian Empire ** Austrian monarchy ** Austrian German (language/dialects) ** Austrian literature ** Austrian nationality law ** Austrian Service Abroad ** Music of Austria **Austrian School of Economics * Economists of the Austrian school of economic thought * The Austrian Attack variation of the Pirc Defence chess opening. See also * * * Austria (other) * Australian (other) * L'Autrichienne (other) is the feminine form of the French word , meaning "The Austrian". It may refer to: *A derogatory nickname for Queen Marie Antoinette of France *L'Autrichienne (film), ''L'Autrichienne'' (film), a 1990 French film on Marie Antoinette with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
