Direction: Michael Glawogger

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Michael Glawogger. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Megacities

1998 · Documentary · 90 min. · Austria

Direction Michael Glawogger

Synopsis A "portrait" of people who live precariously, but with an unusual level of resourcefulness and imagination, in Bombay, New York, Moskou and Mexico City.

7.5

93 votes

7.5

93 votes

Workingman's Death

2005 · Documentary · 122 min. · Austria

Direction Michael Glawogger

Synopsis Is heavy manual labor disappearing or is it just becoming invisible? Where can we still find it in the 21st century? Workingman's Death follows the trail of the HEROES in the illegal mines of the Ukraine, sniffs out GHOST among...

7.4

430 votes

7.4

430 votes

Untitled

2017 · Documentary · 107 min. · Austria

Direction Michael Glawogger · Monika Willi

Synopsis Michael Glawogger never returned from a planned trip around the world, and the material he shot had to be completed by his editor Monika Willi. The result is a visually powerful work that uses images of waste, decay, and death...

7.2

33 votes

7.2

33 votes

Whores' Glory

2011 · Documentary · 110 min. · Austria

Direction Michael Glawogger

Synopsis Tells several stories of prostitution around the world. The documentary revolves around the lives and individual hopes, needs and experiences of the women.

7.0

239 votes

7.0

239 votes

Slumming

2006 · Movie · 100 min. · Austria

Direction Michael Glawogger

Cast Paulus Manker · August Diehl · Michael Ostrowski · Pia Hierzegger

Synopsis Two yuppies play mean tricks on one another until one joke has fatal consequences.

6.0

45 votes

6.0

45 votes

Kill Daddy Good Night

2009 · Movie · 117 min. · Austria

5.1

26 votes

5.1

26 votes

Slugs

2004 · Movie · 86 min. · Austria

4.8

34 votes

4.8

34 votes

Cathedrals of Culture: Centre Georges Pompidou

2014 · Documentary · 165 min. · Germany

Direction Karim Aïnouz · Michael Glawogger · Michael Madsen · Margreth Olin

Cast Jonas Salk · Louis Khan · Clodagh O'Shea · Thomas D. Albright

Synopsis Six directors tackle the question "If buildings could talk, what would they say about us?" by capturing iconic buildings with narration from the perspective of the buildings.

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Die Ameisenstraße

1995 · Movie · 87 min. · Austria

Direction Michael Glawogger

Cast Robert Meyer · Bibiane Zeller · Nikolaus Paryla · Monika Tajmar

Synopsis In the middle of Vienna stands an old tenement building, and time has left its mark both on the house and its inhabitants. Here, time passes at a strange pace. Floor by floor, the visitor can discover the small self-contained...

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Haiku (S)

1987 · Documentary · 3 min. · Austria

Direction Michael Glawogger

Synopsis A snail climbs Mount Fuji. But slowly, slowly ...

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