Herbert Prikopa

The Merry Widow (2005)

Zurich Opera House production of Franz Léhar's operetta, with Dagmar Schellenberger, Rodney Gilfry, and Ute Gfrerer in lead roles. Baron Zeta is desperate that the fabulously wealthy widow Hanna Glavari marry a Pontevedrian man so that her fortune remain ...

Eine fast perfekte Hochzeit (1999)

After Henny's father loses his job at her ex-fiancee's shipyard because of Henny's affair with Sigi, he begins to panic about how to make a living and tries to find new quarters. His sister, Henny's aunt Marlene, suffers as a result of his chaotic efforts. ...

Mesmer (1994)

A biography of the eighteenth century Viennese physician, Franz Anton Mesmer, who used unorthodox healing practices based on his theory of "animal magnetism. ...

The Tailor from Ulm (1978)

The true story of the Bavarian Tailor Albrecht Berblinger who, after a strange encounter with a balloon starts building a flying machine. Although not an engineer by profession, he never gives up. No matter how many obstacles are put in his way nor how man ...

Sonntagsgeschichten (1976)

The film explores intimate, often quiet stories, focusing on the interactions and relationships of its characters in a typical Sunday afternoon style. ...

To the Bitter End (1975)

15 years ago Paul Jordan was a star in Hollywood musicals. But then he retired from showbiz and 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 stepda ...

The Land of Smiles (1974)

Lehar's The Land of Smiles touches the heart as it provides unforgetable melodies from start to finish. There are no weak links in the cast. Too often, we think of operetta as musical fluff, tired cliches, and obligatory dance scenes when things start slow ...

Galgentoni (1972)

Sankt Peters Regenschirm (1971)

Die ungarische Hochzeit (1969)

'S Wiesenhendl (1968)

The Munich Oktoberfest, the 'Wiesn', is in the eyes of many strangers a fair of oddities, the symbol of an abstruse way of life in general. This is how the author sees this annual hustle and bustle and weaves an equally bizarre event around it, which focus ...

Bombenwalzer (1968)

Astoria (1967)

Ein Florentiner Hut (1967)

Unsere tollen Tanten in der Südsee (1964)

The five guys of the band "Sunny Boys" go to Polynesia, where they are forced by external circumstances to throw themselves back into women clothes. ...

Ein Dorf ohne Männer (1963)

Dwarf Nose (1963)

TV adaptation of Wilhelm Hauff's fairy tale. ...

Gasparone (1962)

Der Hochzeitsgast (1962)

A short comedy directed by Kurt Nachmann. ...

Unter Wasser küsst man nicht (1961)

Die Lindenwirtin vom Donaustrand (1957)

The innkeeper of the Linden Inn is struggling with her debts and her rival, the butcher Kilian. A boost comes when the young interior designer Helga furnishes the inn with furniture from a nearby castle. In the process, she falls in love with the estate ma ...

Gehversuche (1982)

Unter Wasser küsst man nicht (1961)