Josef Streitberger
The true story of Franz Streitberger, the director’s great-grandfather, a motorcycle courier for the Austrian Army. At the beginning of the Second World War, this introverted young soldier comes across a wounded fox cub that he looks after and takes to occupied France with him – and through this unique friendship, his own past as an outcast farmers son slowly catches up with him.
On a beautiful spring day, a small village full of eccentric characters wake up to hear Selma has had a premonition: she dreamt of a rare animal again – an okapi. All the village knows this means someone is about to die. Selma’s granddaughter, 11-year-old Luise, and her best friend Martin look on as fears of being the victim of the prophecy throw the village into a frenzy of confusion. But when the premonition comes true, it is young Luise’s world that is suddenly turned upside down. Ten years on from the event that changed her life, Luise lives a quiet life working in a bookstore, until the arrival of an unexpected guest enables her to rediscover how powerful and life-giving love can be.
Eugene Breitling
The true story of Edith Stein, a German Jewish philosopher and feminist who converted to Christianity and became a nun, and died in Auschwitz to became Saint and Martyr, the Patron of Europe with the name Saint Theresa Benedicta of the Cross.
Charles Mangel
배우를 꿈꾸고 있는 순진무구한 청년, 마르셀 마르소는 독일 나치의 횡포가 심해지면서 부모를 잃은 아이들을 구하는 레지스탕스 저항 단체에 우연히 동참하게 된다. 본인 밖에 모르던 청년, 마르소는 점차 레지스탕스의 주요 인물이 되고 조여오는 독일 나치의 감시에 저항하면서 목숨을 걸고 아이들을 구하는데…
Director
A snowed-in holiday hotel. A dead body in a room locked from the inside. The hotel manager wants to cover it up, but in the blink of an eye the whole hotel knows about it. Among the guests is an inspector - or at least he convincingly claims to be - who, together with his assistant who has travelled with him, undertakes extensive investigations. Then a second murder takes place. Although the inspector seems to be close to solving the case, the evidence is missing. Then, on snowshoes, the village policeman joins in, and immediately gets into trouble with the arrogant city dweller.
Jonas Horak
A snowed-in holiday hotel. A dead body in a room locked from the inside. The hotel manager wants to cover it up, but in the blink of an eye the whole hotel knows about it. Among the guests is an inspector - or at least he convincingly claims to be - who, together with his assistant who has travelled with him, undertakes extensive investigations. Then a second murder takes place. Although the inspector seems to be close to solving the case, the evidence is missing. Then, on snowshoes, the village policeman joins in, and immediately gets into trouble with the arrogant city dweller.
Bürgermeister
무자비한 학살과 의미를 잃어버린 희생의 연속이었던 2차 세계대전, 한적한 오스트리아의 시골 마을에서 농사를 짓던 ‘프란츠’(오거스트 딜)는 나치군에 징집된다. 하지만 평범한 농부이자 독실한 가톨릭 신자였던 ‘프란츠’는 그의 신념에 반하는 군인 선서를 거부하고 이로 인해 투옥된다. 군의 명령에 불복종한 ‘프란츠’는 투옥과 동시에 갖은 고초와 고문을 겪게 되고 평화로웠던 그의 삶은 위태롭기만 한데…
Writer
A grumpy old white man enlists the help of an Afghani migrant to bury his dead dog, and as the two dredge through prejudices to find common ground, their day takes an unexpected turn.
Director
A grumpy old white man enlists the help of an Afghani migrant to bury his dead dog, and as the two dredge through prejudices to find common ground, their day takes an unexpected turn.
Roman Silberstein
Paul Silberstein, youngest son of an urbane but deeply strange old Austrian dynasty of confectionery millionaires, discovers the power of love and humor - and also his own extraordinary ability to shape his realities. Based on the motives of the short story with the same name by André Heller.
Michael Unterguggenberger
Tyrol, 1932: The world economic crisis is at its peak, radical political movements emerge. In a small Austrian community, the engine driver Michael Unterguggenberger accepts the mayor's office against better knowledge. But how is he supposed to save Wörgl? The power of despair and the support of his wife Rosa form the breeding ground for a daring experiment: Unterguggenberger wants to print his own money without further ado - so-called work confirmation notes. For this he not only has to convince the community of his city, but above all to rebel against the mighty banking.
Josef Hofer
괴물이 나타난다는 전설이 있는 숲, '데블스 덴'. 마을 사람들은 절대로 그 숲에 가까이하려 들지 않는다. 숲속의 숨겨진 괴물의 정체는 '미나', 바로 여러 해 전 실종된 소녀였다. ‘미나’는 어쩐 이유에서인지 흉측한 얼굴을 하고 있으며, 언젠가부터인가 사람을 잡아먹게 되었다. 어느 날, 숲에 한 납치범이 본인이 납치한 눈이 보이지 않는 소년 '알렉스'를 데리고 몸을 숨기기 위해 들어온다. 그리고 숲속에서 몇 년 전쯤 버려진 것으로 보이는 기이한 빈 집을 발견하는데... 한편, ‘미나’ 역시 이들의 존재를 알아채게 되고 납치범을 먹어 치운다. 그러나 눈이 멀어 자신을 볼 수 없는 ‘알렉스’를 ‘미나’는 잡아먹지 않고, ‘알렉스’는 ‘미나’가 괴물인지 알 수가 없다. ‘알렉스’는 ‘미나’로부터 무사할 수 있을까?, 미나는 왜 괴물이 된 것일까?
Wirt
한때 프로 축구 선수였으나 지금은 전과자인 이보는 잃을 것이 없다. 타고난 도박꾼에 필요한 재능과 배경까지 갖춘 이보는 곧 지하세계의 위험한 지도자 데얀의 시선을 사로잡는다. 데얀은 곧 이보를 스포츠 도박과 승부조작의 세계로 이끈다. 한편 이보는 과거의 자신을 보는 듯한 재능 있는 청년 루카스를 만난다. 그는 루카스를 훈련하며 데얀의 입맛에 맞춰 그를 길들이고 조종한다. 하지만 이보가 루카스의 어머니에게 빠지면서 데얀을 향한 충성심은 시험대에 올라가고, 그는 어쩔 수 없이 결정적인 선택을 해야만 하는데...
Simon Wiesenthal
Franz Murer, the Butcher of Vilnius, a former Austrian SS officer, established, organized, and ruled the Vilnius ghetto in Lithuania during the World War II. Different survivors of the Shoah testify when he is judged in 1963, hoping to do justice, but, although the evidence is overwhelming, the desire to close this obscure chapter of history seems to surpass the desire for justice.
Dahlmann
Becker is a German ex-con trying to hold down a job as a night watchman, but a chance encounter with the man whose family Becker killed 18 years earlier sends his new life spiraling out of control.
Christian Lossa
A Roma boy is placed in a mental hospital and experiences the Nazi euthanasia program. Aware of what was happening and attached to friends, the lad attempts to sabotage the program. The film addresses the complexities of the program director, the lives of the child victims, and the struggles of the child protagonist. More than five thousand children died in the Nazi euthanasia program.
Curt Bräuer
호콘 7세는 노르웨이가 스웨덴으로부터 독립한 후 옹립된 첫 왕이다. 1940년 제 2차 세계대전과 함께 노르웨이를 침공한 독일군의 위협 앞에 목숨을 건 3일 간의 도피 끝에 그는 최종 결정을 내린다. 자신과 가족, 국민들의 희생을 각오하고 독일군의 항복 요구를 거절하고 맞서 싸울 것을 공표하는데... 이 실화를 바탕으로 노르웨이 국민들로부터 가장 존경받는 위대한 왕의 이야기를 그린 작품
Joseph Goebbels
2차 세계 대전이 발발할 무렵 큰 꿈을 품고 베를린에 온 한 여배우. 그러나 요제프 괴벨스와의 만남은 그녀의 삶을 송두리째 바꿔 놓는다.
Twin
Young journalist Sebastian Zöllner is writing an article on artist Manuel Kaminski. Zöllner hopes that Kaminski dies soon, so that he can cash in on his article.
Andersen
A new interpretation of the most known and beloved fairy tale of Hans Christian Andersen - "Snow Queen"
Screenplay
Gabi, a supermarket employee, leads an ordinary life between family and job, between single-family home and local food store. One day when Gabi comes home from work, something happens that changes her life in a single moment. It isn’t visible, it makes no sound, and yet it strikes her like a bolt from the sky – an encounter with God.
Director
Gabi, a supermarket employee, leads an ordinary life between family and job, between single-family home and local food store. One day when Gabi comes home from work, something happens that changes her life in a single moment. It isn’t visible, it makes no sound, and yet it strikes her like a bolt from the sky – an encounter with God.
Wolf
1927년 세계대전이 한창이던 어느 날, 세계 최고 부호 마담 D가 그랜드 부다페스트 호텔에 다녀간 지 얼마 지나지 않아 의문의 살인을 당한다. 그녀는 유언을 통해 가문 대대로 내려오던 명화 사과를 든 소년을 전설적인 호텔 지배인이자 연인 구스타브 앞으로 남긴다. 마담 D의 유산을 노리고 있던 그의 아들 드미트리는 구스타브를 졸지에 유력한 용의자로 지목하게 되고, 구스타브는 충실한 호텔 로비보이 제로와 함께 누명을 벗기기 위한 기상천외한 모험을 시작한다.
Dominik Hofer
Lehrer Büttner
Germany in the early 19th century. "Die Vermessung der Welt" follows the two brilliant and eccentric scientists Alexander von Humboldt and Carl Friedrich Gauss on their life paths.
Vladan
When Ruslana floods her Munich flat, Vladan, a former Boxer from Serbia, comes to her rescue. It is the night when Ruslana's son Bogdan should finally come from Kiev. He rather falls in love with the spoiled pop-starlet Maria, for whom he is working. Both, however, are depending on Maria's rich patron Jora. The same night in Belgrade Vladan's son Zoran meets Jelena. But she intends to leave her homeland the next day, forever. Three cities. Three Love-Stories. One night in Europe.
Ferdinand Aus der Fünten
In Nazi-occupied Amsterdam, Walter Süskind is a member of the Dutch Jewish Council who rescues hundreds of children from the concentration camps.
Jimmy
Screenplay
살인범으로 유죄 선고를 받고 복역 중인 19세의 로만 코글러는 지방자치제에서 운영하는 장례기관에서 일하며 새로운 삶을 꾸려간다. 그러나, 직장의 동료는 그를 믿지 않는다. 로만은 시신들 중에 자신과 같은 성을 가진 시체가 있는 것을 본 후 자신의 어머니에 대한 궁금증이 일기 시작하고, 자신의 정체성을 추적하기 시작한다. (2011년 16회 부산국제영화제)
Director
살인범으로 유죄 선고를 받고 복역 중인 19세의 로만 코글러는 지방자치제에서 운영하는 장례기관에서 일하며 새로운 삶을 꾸려간다. 그러나, 직장의 동료는 그를 믿지 않는다. 로만은 시신들 중에 자신과 같은 성을 가진 시체가 있는 것을 본 후 자신의 어머니에 대한 궁금증이 일기 시작하고, 자신의 정체성을 추적하기 시작한다. (2011년 16회 부산국제영화제)
Dr. Farge
마틴 해리스 박사(리암 리슨)는 베를린 출장 중 교통사고를 당하고 72시간 만에 깨어난다. 하지만 부인(재뉴어리 존스)은 자신을 알아보지 못하고 낯선 남자(에이단 퀸)가 그녀의 곁에서 자기 행세를 하고 있다. 주변 사람들 모두 그를 이상하게 몰아가고 급기야 정체를 알 수 없는 괴한들로부터 공격까지 당한다. 사고 당시 택시를 운전했던 여인(다이앤 크루거)의 도움으로 마틴은 이 이상한 일들에 대해 조사하기 시작하지만, 점점 자신의 정체와 자신의 기억마저 의심하게 된다. 그리고 모든 진실을 밝히기 위해서는 거대한 음모에 맞서야 함을 알게 되는데...
Sigmund Freud
말러와 알마는 비엔나의 예술가들이 보는 앞에서 결혼식을 올린다. 하지만 19살의 나이차이로 인한 불화가 10년 동안 이어지고, 아이의 죽음을 겪으며 둘의 관계는 최악으로 치닫게 된다. 게다가 말러는 알마의 작곡활동에 대해서도 “동료가 아닌 아내가 필요하다”며 반대한다. 그러던 중 알마는 5살 연하의 건축가 발터 그로피우스와 사랑에 빠지고, 고통에 빠진 말러는 프로이트에게 상담을 받으러 간다. 음악과 심리학의 두 거물의 만남은 순탄치 않고 변덕스럽지만 유머의 끈을 놓지 않는다. (2011년 7회 제천국제음악영화제)
Mikael Rossberg
A young Swedish freelance investigative journalist dies under mysterious circumstances in South Africa, and his mother sets off in a relentless pursuit of the truth behind his death.
Coligny
A wide-ranging, energetic period piece tracing the rise of the Protestant Henry of Navarre as he goes from battlefield warrior to France's beloved King Henri IV. Director Jo Baier's epic is a classically entertaining adventure, albeit one with more than a little bloodshed and frequent bawdy sexual interludes. In late 16th-century France, Catholics and Protestant Huguenots were at war. Seemingly seeking peace, the French dowager queen, Catherine de Medici summons Henry to her court to have him marry her daughter, uniting the two warring factions. However, the Catholics slaughter the Protestant wedding guests in what became known as the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre and Henry-now married-must use all his guile to both stay alive and maneuver for the throne. [Written by Palm Springs International Film Festival]
Karl Maria Herrligkoffer
Drama about the tragic Nanga Parbat expedition by the two Messner brothers in 1970, on which Reinhold Messners younger brother Günther died.
Fremdenpolizist
Bank Director
Can you honestly swear that at least once in your life you have not thought that robbing a bank is a good idea? Especially, if you're five years old and that bank has just thrown your parents out of a brand new apartment, because your father has lost his job. Five year old Robby is no Zorro, but he'd like to be. His seven year old sister Louise thinks he's too childish, but can't resist the game of robbing a bank. Together they can pull off just about anything. Getting away with it is the hard part.
Rolf (segment "Schieflage")
Thirteen German directors present short films exploring the state of their country.
Alfred
Lilly was a normal girl with a healthy sense of adventure. That is, until she finds a magical book, complete with a funny little dragon, "Hector". With the help of her new friend and the book, Lilly has the ability to time-travel and truly satisfy her adventure- lust!.
Korvettenkapitän Wilhelm Petri
Joseph Vilsmaier Two-part TV movie focuses on the tragic events surrounding the sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff, a German passenger ship, at the end of World War II. On 30 January 1945, Captain Hellmuth Kehding was in charge of the ship, evacuating wounded soldiers and civilians trapped by the Red Army. Soon after leaving the harbor of Danzig, it was hit by three torpedoes from the Soviet submarine and sank in less than an hour.
Franz Fuchs
Sorowitsch
역사상 최대의 위조지폐 작전에 투입된 천재적인 위조 전문가! 세상조차 속일 수 있었지만 영혼만은 속일 수 없었다! 독일에서 ‘위조의 제왕’으로 명성을 떨치며 화려한 삶을 살던 살로몬 소로비치는 경찰에 체포된 후 유태인이라는 이유로 아우슈비츠 강제수용소로 끌려가게 된다. 타고난 그림 실력과 예술적 재능으로 나치 친위대 간부들의 초상화 등을 그려주며 다른 수용자들보다 나은 생활을 누리던 소로비치는 수용자 중에 전직 인쇄 기술자, 은행 직원들과 함께 나치의 대규모 위폐 생산과 공문서 위조 작전인 ‘베른하트 작전’에 투입된다. 실패하면 죽음 뿐인 작전에서 탱고 선율이 흐르는 작업 환경과 탁구대 등 다른 수용자와는 비교할 수 없는 혜택이 이들에게 주어지지만, 영국 파운드에 이어 미국 달러까지 완벽한 위조를 눈앞에 둔 이들은 삶과 영혼의 양심이라는 선택 속에서 갈등하기 시작 하는데…
Johann Nepomuk Nestroy
Bombelles
A great Empire, once famous for its enlightened traditions, is taken over by a ruthless political establishment. Religious fundamentalists and national separatists are tearing at the fabric of its liberal society. Under the influence of his conservative advisors, the Emperor fails to initiate the reforms that could save the Empire from annihilation. One man alone can avert the cataclysm to come. The year is 1888 and the 600-year-old Empire of Austria-Hungary is at a cross-road of history. Crown-Prince Rudolf, son of fabled Empress Sisi, the most beautiful woman of her time, is the man with the vision and the ability to lead his Empire into the 20th century. Yet his enemies, the all-powerful Prime Minister first and foremost, scheme to isolate Rudolf from his father and from access to power. Against the backdrop of one of the most dangerous, exciting and colorful periods in history, at the dawn of the modern age...
Huber Schlömmer
Jussuf
Hubert Schlömmer
Dr. Mannhart
Jürgen Platzer
Georges Haider
Anton Seeberg
The Seebergs are a happy family - until Melanie's mother moves in. The old lady's malice plunges the once sweet home into chaos and discord. When the "sugar granny" even puts her tolerant son-in-law to flight, Melanie resorts to extreme measures to get her perfect world back.
Gregor Brunner
In WWII Munich, Anna works for a Nazi family as a nanny but secretly steals food and cigarettes and bring those to a Jewish family, who hides from the Nazis. One day, the family is discovered and only by chance can Anna save the family's only daughter, Franziska. Together they escape to Anna's native village where Anna tells everybody that Franziska is her daughter...
Chwostik
Briton Robert Clayton's business flourished and when his son Donald reached the right age he became a partner. The Claytons have found irreplaceable help and a friend in the board of directors and authorized signatory Josef Chwostik. But gradually the authorized signatory is drawn into the private life of father and son. An orderly world - or so it seems. You make a career, maintain business relationships, win or lose a lover - and don't want to see the cracks and voids in the foundation of society.
Erzherzog Karl
Karl Kunert
Postal worker Jenny finds and reads the letters that the little girl Lilly sent to her dead mother. Jenny decided to help Lilly and gets involved with her father Matthias.
Hauptsturmführer
미국 국적의 연합군 특별수사관 스티븐 오록(매트 르블랑 분) 작전을 맡을 때 마다 거의 성공할 뻔하지만 끝내 실패한 불운의 사나이로 유명하다. 어느 날, 연합군 승리의 결정적 열쇠인 나찌의 비밀 암호기인 '이니그마'를 성공적으로 훔쳐오는 도중 또다시 영국군이 이를 파기하는 소동을 일으키고 적군의 비품을 소지했다는 이유로 감옥에 가고 만다. 그러던 어느 날, 교도소에 수감 중이던 스티븐은 적국으로 침입, 베를린의 한 공장에서 또 다른 '이니그마'를 훔쳐오라는 임무를 받게 된다. 그런데 감옥을 벗어난다는 기쁨도 잠시일 뿐, 공장에 잠입하기 위해선 여장은 필수 조건이란 황당한 현실이 그를 기다리고 있었다. 그것도 모자라 팀원으로 배정 받은 사람들은 더 스티븐을 기절하게 만드는데 군대 사무나 보던 늙은 행정 상사 아치(제임스 코스모 분), 군대 문턱도 안 와본 암호 해독자 조노(데이빗 버킨 분), 전장보다 유흥업소에서 더욱 명성이 드높은 토니(에디 이자드 분)까지 도저히 요원이라 말 할 수 없는 사람들만 팀원으로 구성 된다. 결국 감옥으로 되돌아가기 싫은 마음 하나로 할 수 없이 임무를 수락하게 되고 토니의'속성 여자 되기'수업을 마친 '4인조 외인부대'는 오합지졸 팀으로 위험 천만의 적진으로 침투하게 되는데...
Rudi Riebl
Jäger
Former detective Brenner has become an ambulance driver and finds himself, much to his dismay, caught up in a war between two rival first aid organizations.
Zwirn
Willi
Stefan Strohmayer
It all begins with a mistake, an error with serious consequences: in a hospital the new-born babies of an Austrian couple and a Turkish family of immigrant workers are mixed up and go home with the wrong parents. By the time the mistake comes to light, it emerges that the Turkish family, including the baby, has been deported. The despairing Austrian couple begins a confusing odyssey through Turkey in order to track down the unsuspecting family to their native village. But they are not at all convinced that the babies have been mixed up. It is decided that the only way to know for sure is to have a blood test done. It is decided that the blood work is done in Vienna due to the better medical resources, but that will be far from simple. It will involve an illegal smuggling of the Turks across the Austrian border.
Herr Mack
Bob, a sympathetic young man, keeps telling women what they want to hear to have a good time. Just as he is about to marry the daughter of a very wealthy banker, her father does a little research on his future son-in-law and finds out the truth about Bob. He forces Bob to marry his daughter and behave like the perfect husband, or else... Unfortunately, Bob meets "The One" just a few days before the wedding and had also told her what she wanted to hear, all of this unbeknownst to his future wife. Then right as he's trying to extricate himself from those dilemmas, two very protective Turkish brothers of one of his past affairs are after him to take revenge for taking her virginity!
Carlo Carnetti
A crime comedy directed by Otto W. Retzer.
Rudnik
Prof. Nadler
Herr Ivo
Dölken, Ivo and Sichel, three amiable and harmless inmates of a mental asylum are off to spend the summer in an open institution in the country. The trip they have been looking forward to for so long ends abruptly when the driver of their bus suffers a heart attack. The three men quite naturally assume that they have reached their destination and find somewhere to stay in the nearest village.
Jäger
Herbert Krcal (Roland Düringer) and his wife Margit (Nina Proll) dream of owning a home. They prefer to do this in the "Blue Lagoon", a prefabricated house park in the south of Vienna, where they regularly go on pilgrimage with their son Philipp. Just as regularly, they have to recognize the bitter truth that they cannot actually afford the dream house they have visited.
Nachtkellner
Young Piano teacher Lukas accidentally meets DJ Nathalie, the love of his life. After losing her telephone number, he starts looking for her. Finally, he finds her place and stays with friends of hers while she is abroad. Now Lukas falls in love with Alice, but does not want to admit it. And while his relationship with Alice is in doubt, Nathalie comes back home. Trouble had been breeding all along.
Konrad
Dr.Zim
When six year old Olivia is diagnosed with the Wilms tumor in her kidney, the doctors suggest an immediate operation and chemotherapy. Healing chances would be 95%, but when her parents learn how other children suffer from the procedure, they're terrified and refuse to expose their daughter to such a torture. Instead they consult faith healer Hamer, who claims to be able to heal cancer without drugs. When the youth welfare office attempts to force them to have Olivia medicated properly, the family flees from Germany. So Olivia's condition worsens, and a great press campaign is started to change the parent's mind...
Schurl
Herbert lives a rather simple life, left to his own devices. He works as a projectionist in a shabby Viennese movie theater and lives alone with his red nameless cat in the free caretaker's apartment of a somewhat run-down apartment building. Now and then he visits his mother in a nursing home, meets with an old friend of his father, or comes to meetings of a savings club. Saving money is pretty much the center of his life because he has a dream. He wants to emigrate to the U.S. to buy his own movie theater and to reunite with his long-lost father. But when Rita, a young student, moves into the apartment building things in his life are changed completely.
Weghofer
Leo Strobl, called "Turbo-Leo", is the fastest photographer around. When a tragedy takes place, he is the first one on his way to cover it. Then a young photographer shows up and a deadly race between the two commences.
Schaffner
48 hours in the life of the Neugebauer family. The May weekend with a small family celebration, which was planned as peaceful and contemplative, turns out to be a kind of Rocky Horror Picture Show in Vienna's municipal housing estate. Just like the other residents, the Neugebauers are preparing for the impending Mother's Day.
Taxifahrer
The sun blazes down from the sky with destructive power; exposing oneself to its light means death. People have transposed everyday existence to the night. In the metropolis of HALF WORLD a culture based on various languages and lifeforms has grown rampant. Everyone is looking for a way to survive.
Kirchingerwirt
Heinzi Boesel and Kurt Fellner are two Austrian health inspectors forced to work together, traveling through Austria. Over time a beautiful friendship evolves between the odd couple who couldn't stand each other initially; a friendship that even overcomes the boundaries of great tragedy.
"The title says everything."
Concierge
Two men and a young woman who recently met spend a night together at a secluded mountain inn. It soon turns out that one of the two men could be a dangerous psychopath who is wanted by the police. The woman is torn between her emotions and what she should actually believe. A long night takes its course, at the end of which there will be no winner.
Zeno
A documentary look behind the scenes at dubbing voices and sound effects. A scene is filmed and then copied three times with different sound effects and dialogues, thereby telling thre different stories.
Four men on a roofl. One of them wants to jump off, while the others are singing a fare-the-well song.
Viktor Knigge
Stage Director
Thomas Larcher has adapted Yasushi Inoue’s best-seller The Hunting Gun for his first opera, with a libretto by Austrian Book Prize winner Friederike Gösweiner. Austrian actor and film director Karl Markovics made his debut as stage director for an opera. The story tells of three women, who speak in three letters addressed to the same man, a hunter – his wife, his lover and his lover’s daughter. As the women react to the revelation of illicit love, the hunter’s life is laid bare.