List of Austrian films of the 1960s explained

A list of films produced in the Cinema of Austria in the 1960s ordered by year of release. For an alphabetical list of articles on Austrian films see . Due to a sharp decline in Austrian film production, the rate of films released reached very low numbers by the end of the decade, with most of these being international co-productions with partial Austrian participation.[1]

1960

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1960
Arnulf Rainer Short film
Big Request Concert (Das große Wunschkonzert) Musical Entered into the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival
Crime Tango Musical comedy Co-production with West Germany
(Women in the Devil's Hand) Spy film Schönbrunn-Film
Guitars Sound Softly Through the Night Romance
Gustav Adolf's Page Historical Co-production with West Germany
Herr Puntila and His Servant Matti (Herr Puntila und sein Knecht Matti) Comedy Filmed 1955 in the Soviet occupation zone
I'm Marrying the Director Comedy
The Inheritance of Bjorndal (Das Erbe von Björndal) Mundus/Wien-Film
(The Magnificent Rogue) Comedy
The White Horse Inn Musical

1961

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The Adventures of Count Bobby Musical comedy Sascha-Film
Autofahrer unterwegs (Car Driver En Route)Travel comedy
The Cry of the Wild Geese Drama
Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald (Tales from the Vienna Woods)Drama
(Confession of a Sixteen-Year-Old Girl)Youth film / Drama Wien Film
(Mr. Karl) Helmut Qualtinger,
Jedermann Drama
Mariandl Sascha-Film
Our Crazy Aunts Comedy
Season in Salzburg Musical

1962

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Adorable Julia Austrian-French co-production.
Entered into the 1962 Cannes Film Festival
Adventure comedy
Dance with Me Into the Morning Peter DörreMusical
Die Fledermaus Operetta
Lulu Crime drama Based on the Lulu plays by Frank Wedekind
Mariandl's Homecoming Drama
The Merry Widow Musical
No Kissing Under Water Erich Heindl Comedy
Professor Bernhardi Drama
Romance in Venice Romance
Der rote Rausch (The Red Intoxication) Rex-Film
The Sweet Life of Count Bobby Musical comedy
Waldrausch Drama
Wedding Night in Paradise Musical comedy
Werewolf in a Girls' Dormitory (Lycanthropus) Horror Austrian-Italian co-production

1963

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An Alibi for Death Crime
Bergwind Entered into the 4th Moscow International Film Festival
The Black Cobra Crime
Charley's AuntMusical comedy
Don't Fool with Me Musical comedy
Hochzeit am Neusiedler See (Wedding on the Neusiedler Lake) Comedy Union Film
Is Geraldine an Angel? Comedy
The Last Ride to Santa Cruz Wiener Stadthalle

(None but the Brave)
Drama
The Model BoyComedy
Our Crazy Nieces Musical comedy Wiener Stadthalle

1964

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Happy-End am Wörthersee (Happy Ending on the Wörthersee) Travel comedy, holiday comedy Wiener Stadthalle
Help, My Bride Steals Comedy
Liebesgrüße aus Tirol (Love from the Tyrol) Comedy
Marry Me, Cherie Comedy
Our Crazy Aunts in the South Seas Comedy
Schweik's Awkward Years Comedy
The Spendthrift Drama
(Case 33: Antwerp) Crime film Melba Film Austrian/Belgian co-production
The World Revolves Around You Musical

1965

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Call of the Forest Drama
(Torment of the Flesh) Crime
Heidi Family
In Bed by Eight Musical comedy Co-production with West Germany
Intrigue and Love
(Kabale und Liebe)
Drama
The Merry Wives of Windsor Opera
(Radetzky March) Drama
Shots in Threequarter Time Operation Solo
When the Grapevines Bloom on the Danube Comedy Co-production with West Germany

1966

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Count Bobby, The Terror of The Wild West Comedy
How to Seduce a Playboy Comedy Co-production with Italy
Killer's Carnival Co-production with Italy and France
Maigret and His Greatest Case Crime Co-production with France and West Germany
Seven Vengeful Women
Target for KillingAustrian-Italian co-production
Unsere Afrikareise (Our African Journey) Short film
Der Weibsteufel (The Devil for Women) Heimatfilm/Drama Wien Film, entered into the 16th Berlin International Film Festival

1967

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Kurzer Prozess Crime West German production
Rolf ThieleComedy
The Sweet Sins of Sexy Susan (Susanne, die Wirtin von der Lahn) Comedy
Die Verwundbaren (The Vulnerable) Drama

1968

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Moss on the Stones (Moos auf den Steinen)Drama
(Shameless)Udo Kier, Crime
Sexy Susan Sins Again Historical comedy Co-production with Italy

1969

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House of Pleasure Historical comedy Co-production with Hungary, Italy and West Germany
Traumnovelle (Dream Story) Drama Co-production with West Germany

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Notes and References

  1. Von Dassanowsky p.192-199