Wolf Albach-Retty

Romy, A Free Woman (2022)

Romy Schneider has been En Compétition ever since 1957 with Sissi, before coming back to the Croisette multiple times, notably for Claude Sautet's Les Choses de la vie. This exceptional documentary recounts her illustrious career with passion and dedicati ...

Die Tänzerin Fanny Elßler (1966)

Leinen aus Irland (1965)

Das Mädel aus dem Böhmerwald (1965)

Die große Kür (1964)

Bergwind (1964)

A dance and cinema diva, staying at an Alpine inn to relax, turns to the reserved village veterinarian and survives the dangers of the high mountains with him. ...

Die Försterchristel (1962)

Die Post geht ab (1962)

Life is full of surprises. One hopes for an even million and inherits an old bus. Willy, a trumpet player in a jazz band, tries to make the best of it and travels to the sunny south with a few musicians. Barbi and Petra are also part of the party, but they ...

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. ...

Anatol (1961)

Der Orgelbauer von St. Marien (1961)

While on vacation, the young, Benedictine monk Markus runs into temptation in the form of his childhood sweetheart, Linda. Linda, the daughter of Baron Danning, is about to marry the rich manufacturer's son, Walter Bertram, to save the Danning family esta ...

Hohe Tannen (1960)

Because the muse doesn't want to kiss them in the city, musicians Theo and Bert jet out into the countryside. A bell-like voice from the stables promptly catches their attention. But instead of a fair beauty, they find a dirty stable boy. Amused, they choo ...

Frauen in Teufels Hand (1960)

Auf allen Straßen (1960)

Hubertusjagd (1959)

The young Monika Dahlhoff returns from the USA after two years. As soon as she arrives, she learns that her father wants to sell his traditional stud farm, because he has quarreled with the members of the equestrian club. Accordingly annoyed is the old Dah ...

Mädchen für die Mambobar (1959)

Eva wants to become a singer and ends up in the Mambo bar, where behind the scenes is traded with other goods than talents. ...

Herrn Josefs letzte Liebe (1959)

Mr. Josef is an old-school servant who works in the house of the banker Türkheim. One day, he falls in love with a stray little dog and secretly takes the trusting animal into his home. But then bitter times begin for the old servant: Türkheim's domineer ...

Mein ganzes Herz ist voll Musik (1959)

Immer die Radfahrer (1958)

Three childhood friends go on another bike tour after 20 years of no contact. ...

Man ist nur zweimal jung (1958)

Gefährdete Mädchen (1958)

At a beauty contest, a saleswoman falls into the hands of brutal traffickers. A policewoman poses as a barmaid to infiltrate the gang. ...

Der Kaiser und das Wäschermädel (1957)

Wetterleuchten um Maria (1957)

Baron Siebenzell employs the young forest ranger Thomas Sebald, to stop the bold poachers he's plagued with in his beautiful mountain forests. Most of the men in the village reject and ridicule Thomas because of his job. Nevertheless he falls in love with ...

Dort in der Wachau (1957)

The captain Paul Heider enjoys the reputation of a Danube Casanova. ...

K. und k. Feldmarschall (1956)

Verlobung am Wolfgangsee (1956)

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Die Stimme der Sehnsucht (1956)

.. und wer küsst mich? (1956)

Your Life Guards (1955)

In a fantasy European principality, the headstrong and beautiful Princess Ingrid falls in love with a handsome officer, but dismisses him in a fit of temperamental overreaction when she learns of an alleged liaison. ...

Seine Tochter ist der Peter (1955)

Die sieben Kleider der Katrin (1954)

Schule für Eheglück (1954)

A lighthearted comedy about a couple that tries to keep their struggling marriage together. ...

The Sweetest Fruits (1954)

In two fictional states bureaucracy and political intrigue provoke social unrest. Beppo learns that his nation's president is his twin. Mistaken identities lead to comical chaos as the twins propose a treaty that will benefit both nations. ...

Die tolle Lola (1954)

Der Vogelhändler (1953)

So that a bird dealer can finally marry his beloved, who works at the post office, she wants to get him a position at court, but she is wrongly suspected of having had an affair with the prince, a notorious womanizer. ...

Der Obersteiger (1952)

Der Mann in der Wanne (1952)

Ideale Frau gesucht (1952)

Zwei in einem Auto (1951)

Verklungenes Wien (1951)

Unschuld in tausend Nöten (1951)

Weh dem, der liebt! (1951)

Ein bezaubernder Schwindler (1951)

Czardas der Herzen (1951)

Großstadtnacht (1950)

Der Mann, der sich selber sucht (1950)

Zwei in einem Anzug (1950)

Gefährliche Gäste (1949)

The playboy Peter Anders is financially bankrupt, so he puts up his villa for sale. But during this time, 3 harmless gangsters, Franz, August, and Poldi, settled in Anders's estate to try to sell the villa on their behalf. ...

Alles aus Liebe (1949)

Alles Lüge (1949)

Klementine Plamershof is a fun-loving young woman. She has long been "confined" to a girls' boarding school, where she is studying music with growing reluctance. ...

A Man Like Maximilian (1945)

Monika, the only daughter of Maximilian and Fränze Holten, becomes engaged to lawyer Thomas Hesse. Her mother is happy because he is a man like Maximilian, her husband. His father-in-law now gives him the delicate task of protecting singer Alexandra Durra ...

Wie ein Dieb in der Nacht (1945)

A young man, the junior manager of a Viennese fashion company, pretends to be a gentleman thief to win over a woman he loves. A typical comedy of errors, mostly thin and silly. ...

Dog Days (1944)

Peter and Paul are old friends who happen to meet again. Both are dentists and both want to get married the next day. ...

Romantische Brautfahrt (1944)

Der weiße Traum (1943)

The young ice skating talent, Liesl, lands a part in a new Revue at the Palast Theatre simply because she is confused with someone else. In reality, the roll was to be awarded to Lu Panther, the untalented girlfriend of the theatre's owner, Wildner. Afte ...

Trip Acquaintance (1943)

A nervous private investigator, his bumbling boss, a woman in love, 10,000 Reichsmark and two reversed cases. A crime comedy directed by E. W. Emo. ...

Adventure in the Grand Hotel (1943)

The impoverished Count Lerchenau works under the name Rudi Lindt as a chauffeur. Because he is so well-loved by women, he lost his last position. His former servant Franz has not abandoned him in his time of need and the servant keeps trying to find a rich ...

Mask in Blue (1943)

Gifted amateur dancer gets her big break on the Berlin Stage in this wartime romantic comedy. ...

Zwei glückliche Menschen (1943)

Sieben Jahre Glück (1942)

After all the mess, Kersten takes his loyal servant back in. Paul's first job is to deposit a large sum of money. But instead of taking the money to the bank straight away, Paul goes fishing with Gertie's father. When the two of them finally go to deposit ...

Die heimliche Gräfin (1942)

A comedy of confusion in aristocratic Vienna at the turn of the 19th into the 20th Century: The young Bohemian Countess Antschi Dorival trades places with her friend Martina, because she wants to become an actress and applies as such at the city theatre un ...

Tanz mit dem Kaiser (1941)

The young emperor Joseph II of Austria and Hungary is not interested in romance and marriage, and every time his mother makes arrangements for him to meet eligible young ladies, he escapes under some pretense. This time he is off on a 'tour of inspection' ...

So gefällst Du mir (1941)

There's excitement in St. Johann, when the lawyer and notary Dr. Junhnickel from Vienna arrives and brings an offer from a mysterious Brazillian: On the cover of a magazine is a young girl, obviously from the country, and in the background is the village ...

Sieben Jahre Pech (1940)

Falstaff in Wien (1940)

Wie konntest Du, Veronika! (1940)

A Merry House (1939)

The seamstresses Franzi and Mizzi have opened up a small shop in a suburb of Vienna. Mizzi is of the opinion, however, that her friend could have a much better life if only she'd marry Karl, the son of the landlord, who has been hot for her for quite a wh ...

Mother Love (1939)

A melodrama about a self-sacrificing mother who, after her husband is struck by lightning, has to raise her three sons and one daughter alone. She buys a small laundry in Vienna and does everything she can to give her children a good life. When one of her ...

Homeland (1939)

The opera singer Maddalena had been cast out by her family after they learned she was to bear the child of a banker, von Keller, who had seduced and abandoned her. Her return to her native city has her father warn her to remain away, because she is a threa ...

Liebe streng verboten (1939)

In the eve of the war between Vienna and Berlin playing dear comedy with then popular occupation: The mother wants to marry her daughter to the lord of the manor, but the daughter prefers the elegant hoteliers. ...

Hotel Sacher (1939)

Vienna is celebrating New Year's Eve 1913/14. It is the year, which will see the outbreak of the First World War. In Hotel Sacher, the mood is excellent; and although the political atmosphere is charged, there's an undercurrent of hate and intolerance in ...

Der Hampelmann (1938)

1938 German film. ...

Frühlingsluft (1938)

At the behest of the financially strapped Duke, his nephew, Crown Prince Rudolf, is to marry someone of suitable rank. But Rudolf has no interest whatsoever in his uncle's plans and works under his commoner's name as an engineer in a car factory. Then a ce ...

Darling of the Sailors (1938)

A girl sneaks onto a ship and is discovered midseas. ...

Millionäre (1937)

"Millionaires" is an Austrian feature film from 1937, a comedy directed by Karlheinz Martin. The film premiered on July 31, 1937, in Vienna and is based on a story that illuminates life and love in the social milieu of the time. ...

The Happiest Married Couple in Vienna (1937)

The happiest one should be selected from 500 married couples to move a marriage-hostile American millionnaire's daughter to the marriage. - Shallow and turbulent love banter with some tumultuous and funny climaxes. ...

Geheimnis eines alten Hauses (1936)

The Fairy Dolly (1936)

A girl from a noble family falls in love with a boy in financial difficulties. ...

Rendezvous in Wien (1936)

Gusti Aigner and Franz Lenhardt are in love, but composer Lenhardt is too shy and bashful to go out and sell his compositions to music publishers. Gusti takes the burden on herself; and while there are complications and humorous situations she runs into. ...

Waltz Around the Stefanstower (1935)

A handsome Vienna lawyer has been driving a cab to make ends meet.He lands up romancing both a widowed countess and her adopted daughter, a chorus girl. ...

The Bird Seller (1935)

The film is an adaptation of the 1891 operetta Der Vogelhändler by composer Carl Zeller, with libretto by Moritz West and Ludwig Held, though it incorporates few of the original songs, using them mostly instrumentally or in the background. The plot follow ...

General Housecleaning (1935)

The head of a squad of maids captures the heart of a wealthy young bachelor. ...

Winter Night's Dream (1935)

The wintry mountainscapes of Bavaria provide the backdrop for this airy German comedy. The story is set in motion when young clerk Boenecke (Richard Romanowsky) accidentally delivers a check to the wrong bank. Boenecke's boss Schumann (Walter Steinbeck) su ...

Die Katz' im Sack (1935)

Frühjahrsparade (1934)

This Hungarian musical comedy (English title: Spring Parade) was produced by Joseph Pasternak, who later remade the picture in Hollywood as a Deanna Durbin vehicle. The original 1934 version stars Franciska Gaal as a Hungarian serving girl who heads to Vie ...

Tales from the Vienna Woods (1934)

A journalist travelling by train to Vienna meets an American millionairess travelling incognito. They become friends and decide it'd be fun to swap places for awhile. ...

Once a Great Lady (1934)

A young woman working as a secretary for a Berlin car business tries to impress a rich Australian visitor by pretending she is a foreign countess. ...

Love Must Be Understood (1933)

The stenotypist Margit is supposed to take 3,000 Marks to the bank for her boss, Mr. Plaumann, but she lazes away the time window-shopping, and eventually stands before a closed door. She follows Plaumann to Dresden, where he, believing the money is deposi ...

Child, I'm Happy on Your Coming (1933)

Portrait photographer Lu Tiemann owns a white wire-haired terrier named "Stork." For Lu, the charming dog has a very specific purpose: to either jump into parked cars with men at the wheel, thereby attracting their attention, or to hide inside the car and ...

And the Puszta Gleams (1933)

Set on the Hungarian plains and in romantic Budapest, the film follows Rose Barsony's spirited dancer-singer and Wolf Albach-Retty's young noble as they navigate love, song and national pride. When the aristocratic family's fortunes are threatened by the h ...

The Black Hussar (1932)

In 1812, during the French period, large parts of Germany are occupied by the troops of Napoleon. Several paramilitary Freikorps units battle the French forces, among them the Black Brunswickers led by the 'Black Duke' Frederick William of Brunswick-Wolfen ...

The Beautiful Adventure (1932)

Helene has agreed to marry a man that she isn't in love with. On the day of her wedding her cousin arrives just in time to rescue her and they run away together. They stay with her aged grandmother who assumes the young man (whom she doesn't know) to be th ...

Girls to Marry (1932)

Three brothers lead the life of bachelors and their rent is overdue. The landlord who also happens to be a matchmaker tries to marry off the oldest brother to a rich girl. ...

Two Hearts Beat as One (1932)