01 An elderly husband cares for his wife alone after a stroke leaves her increasingly unable to function.
10 Best Austrian Movies to Watch
By Vlad Zakh · September 25, 2026
Austria Drama thought provokingintense
Austrian cinema built a reputation for real discomfort long before Michael Haneke went international, cold formal control applied to genuinely difficult subjects, counterfeiting for the Nazis, twin sisters hiding a secret, a woman alone behind an inexplicable wall.
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02 A disillusioned TV producer sabotages ratings to force smarter programming back onto the air.
03 A repressed piano instructor's secret compulsions surface once a student begins pursuing her.
04 A released convict's compulsion to kill again unfolds almost entirely from inside his own head.
05 A woman is inexplicably trapped alone behind an invisible barrier separating her from all of humanity.
06 A convict's girlfriend is killed during a botched robbery, and his revenge plan complicates everyone around him.
07 Twin brothers grow suspicious that the bandaged woman claiming to be their mother is an impostor.
08 A master forger is forced to counterfeit Allied currency for the Nazis to survive the camps.
09 A champion marathon runner secretly funds his training by robbing banks between races.
10 A museum guard and a visitor stranded in Vienna form an unlikely friendship over quiet conversations about art.
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