Peter Zeitlinger

New Dawn Fades (2025)

It's been years since Akın has been in and out of the hospital. He's relentless, angry, and shell-shocked from being stuck in the system. Since his discharge, he's well aware that his old life is long gone. He has become unable to leave his family house e ...

Centaures de la nit (2025)

A blind man, haunted by his past, who pays a visit to the monastery of Poblet. The goal is to help a friend steal the relics hidden by some Slovenian monks. There, however, he is reunited with the woman who has always loved him. ...

All Will Be Revealed (2023)

Set in 1964, a man returns to his hometown looking for his childhood sweetheart but discovers a dark and corrupt world. ...

The Angel in the Wall (2021)

Under threat of eviction, an old man hides himself inside his flat, ready for anything - except the cruel twist of fate that will force him to reassess his whole life. ...

Sanremo (2020)

Bruno lives at a home for the elderly and is in love with a co-resident named Dusa. Their love story is fragmented, as they tend to constantly forget each other. Thus, they can always meet for the first time. ...

Fireball: Visitors from Darker Worlds (2020)

This remarkable journey across our planet and universe explores how meteorites, shooting stars, and deep impacts have awoken our wonder about other realms—and make us rethink our destinies. ...

How to Fake a War (2020)

When an unexpected outbreak of peace leads to a ceasefire between Russian forces and Georgian rebels, arrogant rock star Harry Hope fears for the success of his heavily hyped Piece of Peace global charity concert. Desperate, he dispatches his PR consultant ...

Tommaso (2020)

Tommaso is an American expat film director living in Rome with his young wife and their daughter. Disoriented by his past misgivings and subsequent unexpected blows to his self-esteem, Tommaso wades through this late chapter of his life with an increasingl ...

Jaroslav Kucera - A Portrait (2019)

Future World (2018)

A young boy searches a future world wasteland for a rumored cure for his dying mother. ...

The whole world is country (2018)

The Rai fiction on Lucano and the Riace model that will never see the light. ...

Salt and Fire (2016)

A scientist blames the head of a large company for an ecological disaster in South America. But when a volcano begins to show signs of erupting, they must unite to avoid a disaster. ...

Into the Inferno (2016)

With stunning views of eruptions and lava flows, Werner Herzog captures the raw power of volcanoes and their ties to indigenous spiritual practices. ...

Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World (2016)

Werner Herzog's exploration of the Internet and the connected world. ...

Queen of the Desert (2015)

A chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire in the Near and Middle East at the dawn of the twentieth century. Her knowledge of the tribal leaders is used by t ...

Chloe and Theo (2015)

A young woman, Chloe, living by her wits on the streets of New York City, has a chance meeting with a wise Inuit Eskimo, Theo, who was sent to New York by his elders to provide a message to the people of the world – We either change our destructive was o ...

Red Army (2015)

A documentary highlighting the Soviet Union's legendary and enigmatic hockey training culture and world-dominating team through the eyes of the team's Captain Slava Fetisov, following his shift from hockey star and celebrated national hero to political ene ...

Angélique (2013)

The incredible destiny of Angélique: a beautiful girl who found in her love for Joffrey Peyrac the strength to fight injustice and submission in a century plagued by power struggles, inequality and the oppression. ...

Die verbotene Frau (2013)

Photographer and journalist Verena has a well-paid job that she enjoys and a loving partner. When she meets the Arab Khalid, she falls in love with the charming man who fascinates her greatly. ...

From One Second to the Next (2013)

Stories of serious traffic accidents caused by texting and driving are told by the perpetrators and surviving victims. ...

Hated (2012)

Sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll are what a young underground punk band are striving for, but once they get a taste of it, they are forced to decide how far they're willing to go for fame and fortune and who they're willing to leave behind to get there. ...

Africa Cries Out to You (2012)

The vet Markus received the offer of taking over an animal centre in Africa. There he mets Arianne, a woman who is going through a troubled marriage. ...

Verfolgt - Der kleine Zeuge (2012)

Having just arrived in Vienna, eight-year-old Tao is forced to watch as two men murder his relatives in their Chinese restaurant. The killers catch him too, but the boy manages to escape. When Ester, who has recently gone blind, crosses his path, he follow ...

Oma wider Willen (2012)

A new collaboration between director Sigi Rothemund (Siggi Götz) and writer Erich Tomek. ...

Into the Abyss (2011)

We do not know when and how we will die. Death Row inmates do. Werner Herzog embarks on a dialogue with Death Row inmates, asks questions about life and death and looks deep into these individuals, their stories, their crimes. ...

Tontine Massacre (2010)

Survivor turns into Lord of the Flies, as the contestants of a competitive reality show quickly turn on each other when they find themselves shipwrecked on a desert island. ...

Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010)

Werner Herzog gains exclusive access to film inside the Chauvet caves of Southern France, capturing the oldest known pictorial creations of humankind in their astonishing natural setting. ...

My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done (2010)

Brad has committed murder and barricaded himself inside his house. With the help of his friends and neighbours, the cops piece together the strange tale of how this nice young man arrived at such a dark place. ...

Männer lügen nicht (2010)

After a painful separation from her husband, Barbara, an attractive woman in her mid-forties, wants to change her mind and really relax. With her best friend Silke, she travels to a chic ski resort to enjoy her new-found freedom to the full. As soon as she ...

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009)

Terrence McDonagh is a New Orleans Police sergeant, who receives a medal and a promotion to lieutenant for heroism during Hurricane Katrina. Due to his heroic act, McDonagh injures his back and becomes addicted to prescription pain medication. He then find ...

Mikado (2008)

Frieda , a therapist, is cheated by her husband Daniel. He makes love with Dorothea. Dorothea is wedded to Philip. Philip has an affair with his scholar Maggie. Maggie is in love to the florist Michael. Michael is married with Barbara. Barbara has a lover, ...

Encounters at the End of the World (2007)

Acclaimed filmmaker Werner Herzog travels to Antarctica, where he finds a desolate, beautiful landscape, largely untouched by human hands, and a group of truly unique people who risk their lives to study it. Centered at McMurdo Station, the United States' ...

Rescue Dawn (2007)

A US Fighter pilot's epic struggle of survival after being shot down on a mission over Laos during the Vietnam War. ...

Full House (2006)

A meeting between friends in a house, a card game, who loses undresses and revelations and conflicts arise. ...

Grizzly Man (2005)

Follows the story of "Grizzly Man" Timothy Treadwell and what the thirteen summers in a National Park in Alaska were like in his attempt to protect the grizzly bears. The film is full of unique images and a look into the spirit of a man who sacrificed hims ...

Wheel of Time (2003)

Wheel of Time is Werner Herzog's photographed look at the largest Buddhist ritual in Bodh Gaya, India. ...

Einspruch für die Liebe (2002)

The Munich business lawyer Marc is not happy: Instead of going to New York as planned, he has to travel to the province of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania at short notice to represent his sick grandfather as a pub owner for four weeks. The lawyer juggles mil ...

Invincible (2001)

A Jewish strongman performs in Berlin as the blond Aryan hero Siegfried. ...

Jetzt bringen wir unsere Männer um (2001)

Two humiliated wives decide to kill their husbands - each other's. But despite an ingenious plan, they fail to implement it. Now they decide to turn the tables: they want to appear as if they were the victims of assassination attempts by their husbands. Th ...

Wings of Hope (1999)

Werner Herzog returns to the South American jungle with Juliane Koepcke, the German woman who was the sole survivor of a plane crash there in 1971. They find the remains of the plane and recreate her journey out of the jungle. ...

My Best Fiend (1999)

A film that describes the love-hate relationship between Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski, the deep trust between the director and the actor, and their independently and simultaneously hatched plans to murder one another. ...

Little Dieter Needs to Fly (1997)

Three decades after German-American pilot Dieter Dengler was shot down over Laos, he returns to the places where he was held prisoner during the early years of the Vietnam War. Accompanied by director Werner Herzog, Dengler describes in unusually candid de ...

The Bosom Friend (1997)

Main character of this movie is Rene Rupnik, a former math teacher. He is forty years old and lives together with his mother in a desolate block of flats. Ever since his early youth women with big breasts have fascinated him, because they symbolise a kind ...

Animal Love (1996)

In conurbations where hundreds of thousands live alongside one another, in the era of a highly technological society, in which communication has never played such a significant role, man has become lonely. Disappointed by his fellow human beings, he turns ...

Pictures at an Exhibition (1996)

What does modern art mean for ordinary visitors to an exhibition? ...

The Last Real Men (1995)

Disappointed by failed relationships and the demands set by local women, more and more Austrians search for happiness in a marriage with women from Thailand and the Philippines. Asked about the positive properties of their Asian spouses, the answer of the ...

Gesualdo: Death for Five Voices (1995)

Works, legend and murders of Carlo Gesualdo, a notorious Italian composer and murderer from 16th century. ...

Deep Above (1994)

In the 16th century, young men put themselves in great danger to look for mysterious crystals in a tunnel in the Styrian Erzberg. Some of them never returned from searching for this symbol of perfect love. In the 20th century, the student Barbara tries to ...

The Election Campaigners (1993)

THE ELECTION CAMPAIGNERS tries to analyse the phenomenon of the Austrian Freedom Party (FPÖ). The party's great success is generally regarded as a result of its leader's demonic charisma. But this film doesn't focus on Jörg Haider. Instead it gives a fac ...

Die Tür (1993)

The motorbike gang, four sullen, hard-baked lads, kill anyone who enters upon their territory, an abandoned factory site. One day, two friendly, quaintly-dressed old gentlemen turn up, bringing with them a door... ...

rosa FELSEN (1992)

Herbert and Rosa Felsen meet at their lawyer's office to take possession of an inheritance. Herbert is expecting to receive the lion's share, but after greetings are sent from beyond the grave, Rosa receives the key to a safe... ...

The Neighbour (1992)

Set in an old suburb of Vienna traversed by the local railway line and full of old dilapidated houses. In this district, and old man lives and when his neighbour dies and new tenants move in his existence is transformed. ...

Loss Is to Be Expected (1992)

Looks at two communities on either side of the Czech-Austrian border. There's an elderly man in Austria looking for a new wife, and he meets a lone single woman on the Czech side of the border. ...

Beware Haderer (1992)

A staged TV portrait of the Austrian cartoonist Gerhard Haderer; and first collaboration with Maria Hofstätter. ...

Erwin und Julia (1991)

The story of a few people in Vienna. Erwin, who wants to become an actor and has come from somewhere in the provinces with great ambitions. Karin, a waitress in a suburban espresso bar, who is almost destroyed by her love. Wolf, a writer who finds life dif ...

Tunnel-Child (1990)

1969. The Prague Spring has been demolished. New barbed wire installations have been erected. Julia, who is thirteen, has moved with her mother to a village in northern Austria which lies on the Czech border. Julia has not spoken since her father's death. ...

Good News: Newspaper Salesmen, Dead Dogs and Other People from Vienna (1990)

This documentary, Ulrich Seidl's full-length film debut, examines the lives of the street newspaper sellers in Vienna, a mixture of men from Turkey, India, Pakistan, Egypt and Eastern Europe, standing out in all weathers, peddling the trivial Viennese tabl ...

Schatten im Rampenlicht (1990)

Shadows in the Spotlight: Stand-ins and bit players. Human material rented out for about 400 schillings a day. Live background, human scenery. ...

Die Stadt der Anderen (1989)

Two women in two different countries leading different lives. One lives in Austria, one in Yugoslavia, yet their lives become strangely entangled for a moment in time. What if you wake up in somebody else's head and the city around you isn't the one you us ...

In Achtzig Tagen um die Welt (1988)

Vergiss Sneider! (1987)

Witty, literary and intellectual Kammerspiel film which presents the day after the end of the world as an allegory. ...

Hinter dem Regenbogen (1987)

A milieu drama which boldly and thoroughly examines the social and psychological causes of a severely disturbed father-daughter relationship. ...

PARADISE LTD. (1986)

Two apartments are joined together, the demolition of a wall transfers two small flats into a big one. Seven young people move in and share the living quarters. They all have definite ideas about life and living together and want to make them come true. Bu ...

Foreign Land (1984)

The day to day life of a boy and a farm hand working a farm in the middle of nowhere. ...

Geburtstag (1979)

Line animation of a birthday. ...

Experiment Rayner’s Garden (1978)

Stop motion experiments in a garden. ...

Katharina Blum (1978)

Hommage to "Lost Honor of Katherina Blum" is about people dragged in the mud by the newspapers and finally destroyed… ...

Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer (2022)

With exclusive behind-the-scenes access into Herzog's everyday life, rare archive material and in-depth interviews with celebrated collaborators – including Christian Bale, Nicole Kidman, and Robert Pattinson, we are given an exciting glimpse into the wo ...

Ballad of a Righteous Merchant (2017)

Chronicles the making of director Werner Herzog's 2009 feature, My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done, providing profound insight into the director and his craft. My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done was inspired by the true story of an actor who committed in rea ...

The Making of Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2010)

Behind the scenes documentary for Werner Herzog's Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans. Features interviews and on-set footage. ...

Making of a True Story: Rescue Dawn (2007)

"Rescue Dawn: The Making of a True Story" is a documentary film that provides a behind-the-scenes look at the production of the movie "Rescue Dawn" (2006). Directed by Werner Herzog, the documentary delves into the process of bringing the captivating true ...

Experiment Rayner’s Garden (1978)

Stop motion experiments in a garden. ...

Katharina Blum (1978)

Hommage to "Lost Honor of Katherina Blum" is about people dragged in the mud by the newspapers and finally destroyed… ...