Erich Nikowitz

Gestrickte Spuren (1971)

Andante (1969)

A young woman falls in love with a classical pianist and has problems with her friends from high society. ...

House of Pleasure (1969)

Susanna travels to Paris with her small group of actors. There she saves Emperor Napoleon from rather painful predicaments, uncovers a number of nasty court intrigues and finds, with much skill and ability, the man of her choice. ...

Das Mädel aus dem Böhmerwald (1965)

Ein schöner Herbst (1964)

Der fidele Bauer (1962)

Sissi - Forever My Love (1962)

The beautiful account of the powerful drama of love and courage of Austrian Archduke Franz Joseph and Princess Elizabeth of Bavaria. This is a condensed version of the original German language 3-part "Sissi" series. ...

Autofahrer unterwegs (1962)

A film about the radio show of the same name, which was popular in Austria at the time: gas station cashier Renate dreams of a career as a caberet singer. ...

Mit den besten Empfehlungen (1962)

The Land of Smiles (1961)

So ein Millionär hat's schwer (1958)

Edward Collins wants nothing more than to live a modest life. But as a millionaire with a luxurious villa, chauffeur, and everything his heart desires, women are desperately after him. This time, however, Edward wants to play it safe and, together with his ...

Trees Are Blooming in Vienna (1958)

Beautiful Vienna during the Austro-Hungarian era. Lixie, a court councilor's daughter raised in a middle-class family, has fallen in love with the piano teacher Toni. To make a good impression on Lixie's strict father, Toni urgently needs a job. Then chanc ...

Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress (1957)

After a wonderful time in Hungary Sissi falls extremely ill and must retreat to a Mediterranean climate to rest. The young empress' mother takes her from Austria to recover in Madeira. ...

Sissi: The Young Empress (1956)

Sissi is now the empress of Austria and attempts to learn etiquette. While she is busy being empress she also has to deal with her difficult new mother-in-law, while the arch-duchess Sophie is trying to tell the emperor how to rule and also Sissi how to be ...

Sissi (1955)

The young Bavarian princess Elisabeth, who all call Sissi, goes with her mother and older sister Néné to Austria where Néné will be wed to an emperor named Franz Joseph, Yet unexpectedly Franz runs into Sissi while out fishing and they fall in love. ...

Erzherzog Johanns große Liebe (1951)

Archduke Johann, whose liberal leanings and bourgeois lifestyle have brought him into disfavor with the Viennese court, falls in love with the postmaster's daughter Nandl. Against the wishes of the court, he wants to make her his wife... ...

The Mozart Story (1948)

Singende Engel (1947)

Whom the Gods Love (1942)

In the first of Hartl's two Mozart biographies, Hans Holt plays the robust and dashing composer who, in keeping with the spirit of the film's time of origin, sets out into the world like a soldier of art after his falling out with the Salzburg authorities. ...

Liebe ist zollfrei (1941)

Der liebe Augustin (1940)

Vienna, sometime around 1680: Augustin makes fun of Leopold I mistress and in doing so, stirs up the passions of the people against the luxury-enjoying rulers, who neglect their people. He is arrested and sent to prison. ...

Anthony the Last (1939)

A grumpy valet takes corrective action with mumbling peevishness in the fortunes of his family household count. ...

Immortal Waltz (1939)

Johann Strauss firmly established himself as the leader of a dance orchestra in Vienna in the 1840s. His sons Johann junior and Josef have clearly inherited their father's talent. Nevertheless, father Johann is strictly opposed to both of them training as ...