Screenplay: Ulrich Seidl
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Ulrich Seidl. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Paradise: Love
2012 · Movie · 121 min. · Austria
Direction Ulrich Seidl
Cast Margarete Tiesel · Inge Maux · Peter Kazungu · Gabriel Mwarua
Plot On Kenya’s beaches they are known as "sugar mamas": European women who seek out African boys selling love to earn a living. Teresa, a 50-year-old Austrian woman, travels to this...
6.8
3K votes
6.8
3K votes
Safari
2016 · Documentary · 91 min. · Austria
Direction Ulrich Seidl
Cast Gerald Eichinger · Eva Hoffman · Manuel Heichinger · Tina Hoffman
Plot Africa. In the wild expanses, where bushbucks, impalas, zebras, gnus and other creatures graze by the thousands, they are on holiday. German and Austrian hunting tourists drive through the bush,...
6.8
420 votes
6.8
420 votes
Animal Love
1996 · Documentary · 120 min. · Austria
Direction Ulrich Seidl
Plot In conurbations where hundreds of thousands live alongside one another, in the era of a highly technological society, in which communication has never played such a significant role, man has...
6.7
119 votes
6.7
119 votes
Sparta
2022 · Movie · 99 min. · Austria
Direction Ulrich Seidl
Cast Georg Friedrich · Hans-Michael Rehberg · Marius Ignat
Plot Ewald moved to Rumania years ago. Now in his 40s, he seeks a fresh start. Leaving his girlfriend, he moves to the hinterland. With young boys from the area, he...
6.7
513 votes
6.7
513 votes
Rimini
2022 · Movie · 115 min. · Austria
Direction Ulrich Seidl
Cast Michael Thomas · Tessa Göttlicher · Hans-Michael Rehberg · Inge Maux
Plot The death of his mother brings Richie Bravo back from his adopted home in Italy to his teenage bedroom in Lower Austria, where Charlton Heston is still flexing his biceps...
6.6
382 votes
6.6
382 votes
Dog Days
2001 · Movie · 120 min. · Austria
Direction Ulrich Seidl
Cast Maria Hofstätter · Erich Finsches · Alfred Mrvas · Gerti Lehner
Plot In a suburb of Vienna during some hot summer days: A teacher who is in bondage to a sleazy pimp, a very importunate hitchhiker, a private detective on the run...
6.6
774 votes
6.6
774 votes
In the Basement
2014 · Documentary · 81 min. · Austria
Direction Ulrich Seidl
Cast Alfreda Klebinger · Manfred Ellinger · Inge Ellinger · Josef Ochs
6.5
1K votes
6.5
1K votes
Models
1999 · Movie · 118 min. · Austria
Direction Ulrich Seidl
Cast Viviane Bartsch · Tanja Petrovsky · Lisa Grossmann · Elvyra Geyer
Plot From one of cinema’s most notorious and acclaimed documentarians -- Ulrich Seidl's Models is a revealing and devastating portrait of a group of aspiring real-life Viennese models. Vivian will stop...
6.4
239 votes
6.4
239 votes
Paradise: Faith
2012 · Movie · 113 min. · Austria
Direction Ulrich Seidl
Cast Maria Hofstätter · Nabil Saleh · Natalija Baranova · Rene Rupnik
Plot In PARADIES: Glaube Ulrich Seidl explores what it means to bear the cross. For Annamaria, an X-ray technician, paradise lies with Jesus. She devotes her vacation to missionary work, so...
6.4
1K votes
6.4
1K votes
Import/Export
2007 · Movie · 141 min. · Austria
Direction Ulrich Seidl
Cast Ekateryna Rak · Paul Hofmann · Michael Thomas · Maria Hofstätter
Plot Two individual fates move in opposite directions. Olga, a nurse fed up with merely scraping by, leaves Ukraine and travels West in search of a better life. That better life...
6.4
1K votes
6.4
1K votes
Paradise: Hope
2013 · Movie · 91 min. · Austria
Direction Ulrich Seidl
Cast Melanie Lenz · Joseph Lorenz · Verena Lehbauer · Michael Thomas
Plot Her mother goes off to Kenya in search of beach boys willing to provide her with amorous services. Her staunchly Catholic aunt is absorbed in house-to-house evangelism. Thus, thirteen-year-old Melanie...
6.3
1K votes
6.3
1K votes
Jesus, You Know
2003 · Documentary · 87 min. · Austria
Direction Ulrich Seidl
Cast Elfriede Ahmad · Waltraute Bartel · Hans-Jürgen Eder · Thomas Grandegger
Plot Six Catholics share their thoughts and problems with Jesus in different churches. The camera accompanies them.
6.1
89 votes
6.1
89 votes
The Bosom Friend (TV)
1997 · Documentary · 60 min. · Austria
Direction Ulrich Seidl
Cast Rene Rupnik
Plot Main character of this movie is Rene Rupnik, a former math teacher. He is forty years old and lives together with his mother in a desolate block of flats. Ever...
5.7
25 votes
5.7
25 votes
One Fourty (S)
1980 · Documentary · 16 min. · Austria
Direction Ulrich Seidl
Cast Karl Wallner
Plot Karl Wallner, the protagonist of this film, is a man aged about 50. At the age of 14 he stopped growing and didn't get any taller than 1 meter 40...
5.6
40 votes
5.6
40 votes
Good News: Newspaper Salesmen, Dead Dogs and Other People from Wienna
1990 · Documentary · 130 min. · Austria
Direction Ulrich Seidl
Plot This documentary, Ulrich Seidl's full-length film debut, examines the lives of the street newspaper sellers in Vienna, a mixture of men from Turkey, India, Pakistan, Egypt and Eastern Europe, standing...
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The Last Real Men
1994 · Documentary · 60 min. · Austria
Direction Ulrich Seidl
Cast Karl Schwingenschloegl · Hermann Schneeweisz · Teresita Schneeweisz · Conchita Klausner
Plot Disappointed by failed relationships and the demands set by local women, more and more Austrians search for happiness in a marriage with women from Thailand and the Philippines. Asked about...
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Loss Is to Be Expected
1992 · Documentary · 118 min. · Austria
Direction Ulrich Seidl
Cast Paul Hutterová · Vladimir Kundrát · Rusena Machaloyá · Alois Paur
Plot The main character of the documentary is the 60+ retired Austrian who's just lost his wife and is looking for a new one across the Austrian-Czech border. He is very...
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State of a Nation: Austria in Six Chapters
2002 · Documentary · 85 min. · Austria
Direction Barbara Albert · Michael Glawogger · Ulrich Seidl · Michael Sturminger
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Bilder einer Ausstellung
1996 · Documentary · 45 min. · Austria
Direction Ulrich Seidl
Cast Erich Finsches · Marie Kern · M.C. Kreindl · Hubert Fabian Kulterer
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Der Ball
1982 · Documentary · 50 min. · Austria
Direction Ulrich Seidl
Cast Hans Rasch · Otto Mayer · Heinz Sommer · Franz Hochhinaus
Plot This is a film about the 'students ball' in Horn, the little Austrian town Seidl grew up. The movie portraits the young débutantes as well as the local notables, all...
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