Herbert Vesely

Klimt (2006)

A portrait of Austrian artist Gustav Klimt whose lavish, sexual paintings came to symbolize the art nouveau style of the late 19th and early 20th century. ...

Egon Schiele: Excess and Punishment (1980)

In 1912, in Austria, the painter Egon Schiele is sent to jail accused of pornography with the nymphet Tatjana in his erotic paints. His mate, the model Vally, gets help from a famous lawyer to release him. Then he leaves Vally, marries with another woman a ...

Short Letter to the Long Goodbye (1978)

A young German man who has just arrived in America, hopes to get over the collapse of his marriage. However, he soon discovers that his ex-wife is pursuing him. ...

Die Ängste des Dr. Schenk (1978)

Depressionen (1975)

Diary of a Disease - prophesied that all psychiatric experience speaks against the described spontaneous healing. The next depression is determined. ...

Sternschnuppe (1972)

Bend Sinister (1970)

In a fictitious European city known as Padukgrad, where a government arises following the rise of a philosophy known as "Ekwilism", which discourages the idea of anyone being different from anyone else, and promotes the state as the prominent good in socie ...

Your Caresses (1969)

Brother and sister meet again after 15 years and fall in love with each other. ...

The Bread of Those Early Years (1962)

A young electrical engineer, engaged to his boss's daughter and on the way to a secure existence, breaks out of his usual life when he meets a childhood friend. ...

Düsseldorf - Modisch, Heiter, im Winde verspielt (1961)

After a shoot, Ina Balke - who was a model at the time in Paris - strolls through the city's boutiques, galleries and hotels. At the same time, a spokesman announces Düsseldorf history and we see well-respected sights. ...

Folkwangschule für Gestaltung (1960)

A short film by Vesely about the 'Folkwang School for Music, Dance, and Speech' located in Essen. ...

Die Stadt (1960)

People at the Espresso Bar (1958)

Vesely's study on changing urbanity claims that "the Espresso has a democratic touch." Italy has expanded into Munich and instead of beer hall cellars, there are Cappuccinos, ice creams and tables in the open. ...

Autobahn (1958)

Short film about highways. ...

Prelude (1957)

Fleeing No More (1955)

In a desolate, destroyed landscape - bearing now irrelevant traces of technological society - a man and a boy try to find their way under a fierce sun. ...

On These Evenings (1952)

A young maid is seduced by a farmhand and subsequently ostracized by her rural community. She wanders through a desolate landscape in a state of growing despair and isolation. ...

Und die Kinder spielen so gern Soldaten (1951)

And the children love to play soldiers. This 10-minute anti-war film lost to posterity was a very loose adaptation of Franz Kafka's short story In the Penal Colony. Vesely presents the execution of a prisoner of war as a serial event that happens over and ...

People at the Espresso Bar (1958)

Vesely's study on changing urbanity claims that "the Espresso has a democratic touch." Italy has expanded into Munich and instead of beer hall cellars, there are Cappuccinos, ice creams and tables in the open. ...