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Peter Patzak was an Austrian filmmaker known especially for directing the satirical crime series Kottan ermittelt and many other films and TV productions. After studying psychology, art history and painting, he directed his first feature and later adapted literary works and historical stories for screen. In addition to filmmaking, he was also a painter, author and long-time professor of directing at the Vienna Film Academy, and he won numerous international awards throughout his career. Patzak passed away in 2021 at the age of 76 following heart surgery.
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26 March 1999
16-year-old Sophie Reiner is living a happy life, but then her friend Karen is murdered after a visit to a disco.
13 September 2003
After a successful coup in a luxury hotel in Lichtenstein, the jewel-thief Claire hardly dares her eyes: among the guests are her old "colleague" and former lover Vinzenz Kröger, who now leads a middle-class life.
01 September 1988
Psychological and sociological portrait of Camillo Castiglioni, the king of inflation, who became one of Europe's richest men in the twenties through speculation and war profiteering.
21 September 1990
Minister Otto Sauer has just resigned. As usual, he walks over to the Eden Bar to muse about the rise and the fall of the mighty.
01 September 1990
On June 28, 1914 Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was shot to death in Sarajewo.
His assassination caused a chain of events that brought about World War I and the downfall of old Europe.
14 December 1984
Martin Powolny, a down and out actor, calls himself Tiger. He lives in a tree house and practices his characteristic yell.
15 October 1987
Several known criminals already have been murdered by a professional killer, leaving no trace but the "ace" game card.
01 January 1977
For thirty years Anna sat at the checkout in the supermarket; now she is retired and doesn't know what to do with her life.
25 January 2006
Twenty-eight well-known filmmakers living and working in Austria were invited by WIENER MOZARTJAHR 2006, to produce associative miniatures on Mozart.
01 January 1989
The adaption of Arthur Schnitzler's brilliant study of the moral illusion and reality in a small town near Vienna at the end of the century.
01 January 1972
Michael considers himself a genius criminal and plans the big coup. He forms three new gangs who know nothing about each other and each only know part of his plan.
02 May 1975
Split into three episodes, this film examines extrasensory perception, reincarnation and telepathy.
18 August 1991
In Morwede, a remote Westphalian village, the doctor meets Dr. Amberg in the 1930s.
21 March 1981
After the passing of her husband, the commissioned painter Anneliese Psiko decides to travel across the country.
30 March 1979
Viennese vegetable merchant Karl Kassbach becomes a member of a right-wing extremist organization, which plans numerous attacks on democratic institutions and journalists.
26 December 1984
An alpine village shortly before the First World War. Widowed forester Rufman has little sympathy for his sons Friedel and Elias.
03 November 1988
Police Commissioner Alex Glass has been twisted into a sarcastic cynic by the hard luck story that is his life and by his daily contact with the criminals of Berlin's underground.
28 September 1978
A copywriter gets famous with his first book. When asked to write a new novel about love for his publisher, he urgently needs tutoring since he doesn't know the first thing about it.
01 January 1972
Documentary about youth in Austria. Peter Patzak and Walter Kindler traveled the country to speak with young people of a wide variety of different social classes and environments.
20 December 2009
Follow-up to Patzak's JUGENDLICHE made nearly 40 years later. Peter Patzak, Walter Kindler and Peter Huemer talk to the protagonists featured in their 1972 documentary, about what happened with their dreams and how their lifes turned out in reality.
17 November 2001
Director Peter Patzak visits and interviews friends who decided to move from Germany to Rio de Janeiro and New York City.
07 December 2002
Briton Robert Clayton's business flourished and when his son Donald reached the right age he became a partner.
06 April 1999
Everything goes well for the businessman of Berlin Carl Heldfeld till his daughter Ina is kidnapped and his wife Laura is injured and remains paralyzed.
26 May 2003
This comedy is set in the tiny and fictitious state of Sachenia, located close to the Alps. The sleepy and provincial region has magnificent landscape and beautiful old buildings, and is one of Central Europe's best kept secrets.
03 October 2010
Vienna is shaken by a mysterious series of murders. Except for Major Adolf Kottan, who is suspended. Indefinitely.
01 November 1993
Chris Lang, a journalist from Vienna, can't believe the sinister thing he has uncovered: is a certain Schatz organizing large-scale arms trafficking and supplying components for a superweapon to Iraq? While Chris searches for answers to these questions, it turns out that his brother Thomas seems to be involved in the affair.
26 July 1997
German two-part miniseries about the westerns staying at a popular hotel in Shanghai as the Japanese invasion of China also known as the Second Sino-Japanese War begins in 1937 as a precursor to WWII.
27 August 1976
A young Viennese policeman can not free himself from his mistress and is also extorted over his illegal arms business.
08 January 1992
At the centre of Peter Patzak's existentialist film noir stands the hopeless struggle against the arms mafia in Czechoslovakia and its connections with Austria after the fall of the iron curtain.
17 September 1981
This film combines two very different styles: an atmospheric psycho thriller about the ice-cold hired gun (masterfully played by Frank Gorschin), and the bizarre satire of the Austrian TV serial "Kottan ermittelt".
20 October 1998
A private detective is hired in the USA to locate the heiress to a fortune worth millions. When he discovers that she has died of a heroin overdose, he passes off an accomplice as the person he is looking for.
16 April 1986
Lake Lucerne in 1868: a passionate and forbidden affair flares up between the gifted composer Richard Wagner and the much younger Cosima von Bülow - the aristocrat is already married and the mother of four children.
09 October 1994
When a businessman falls in love with a widowed actress, her dream of owning her own theater on the North Sea coast finally seems to come true.
01 January 2000
When a young couple in Vienna suddenly find themselves unemployed, they open a little restaurant near a local soccer place.
04 November 1983
The intellectual Willie flees from his bourgeois-academic environment, leaving behind his wife, child, and job to lead a vagabond life.
01 January 1993
Wolf, a dangerously wealthy but gravely ill businessman, invites his brother Paul, now a Vatican priest, to his remote castle seeking absolution, which alone can restore his virility and power.
23 October 1982
Felix, a young projectionist, daydreams himself out of the loneliness of his projection booth and into a fantastic universe in which the characters in the films become his own.
01 January 1980
A guy having sex with a woman on a rooftop – just to get her coffee-machine.
25 January 1995
Follows the life of the famous German politician, writer, and communist activist, Gustav Regler, from his birth in 1898, in the Saar, through the two World Wars and his many travels, until his death in 1963 in India.
