Universum History: Leopoldina Habsburg – The Birth of Modern Brazil
2022 marked the 200th anniversary of Brazil’s independence from the colonial power Portugal. The documentary tells the story of the genesis of the Brazilian republic and uses the life of the “mother of the country,” Leopoldine von Habsburg, to illuminate the path leading from the colony to the empire and finally to the military coup and republic in 1889.
World premiere for “The Hunted” on ServusTV
02/12/2022 – As he did in “Im Netz der Camorra” (The Winemaker), Moretti embodies the South Tyrolean winemaker Matteo, who now has to rescue his daughter from the clutches of a Mafia clan. The exciting thriller (directed by Rick Ostermann) based on a book by Stefan Brunner will be shown on 8 December in the prime-time programme.
SOKO DONAU | WIEN
is a humorous, urban crime series that shows all facets of the pulsating metropolis of Vienna. Exciting and authentic, the episodes tell the realistic everyday life of a department of the Vienna CID.
DIE TOTEN VON SALZBURG / THE SALZBURG MURDERS
In the award-winning crime series, crimes are solved in the Salzburg-Bavarian border region. The investigators are always caught between humour and cynicism, diplomacy and straightforwardness.
NIGHT IN PARADISE
The series “Night in Paradise” was produced in Berlin and Brussels based on the graphic novel of the same name by Frank Schmolke. The six-part miniseries focuses on a father and his daughter whose lives are turned upside down in one night.
IM NETZ DER CAMORRA – DER GEJAGTE / THE HUNTED
Sequel to the successful two-part movie “The Winemaker/Im Netz der Camorra”. Matteo DeCanin is supposed to testify as a key witness against the Camorra. But shortly before he can be taken to a safe place with his family, his wife Stefania is murdered in cold blood.
Im Netz der Camorra / The Winemaker
Filmed in South Tyrol, Kitzbühel, Vienna and Lower Austria, this event two-parter stars Tobias Moretti as South Tyrolean winemaker Matteo, who is caught up in the shadows of his past.
Universum History: Vienna – Stories from the outskirts of the city
A century, a family, a house in the suburbs – in the ninth and last part of the “Universum History” series “Our Austria”, Katharina Heigl tells the eventful history of Vienna through the dramatic experiences of the Erdheim family.
FREUD
80 years after the death of the inventor of psychoanalysis, Robert Finster slips into the role of the young Sigmund Freud – but not on the couch between theory and analysis, but restless, dazzling and wildly on the hunt for murderers.
A fortunate man
In “A Fortunate Man”, director Bille August sketches the life of a young man who breaks with his deeply religious family to become an engineer. Years later, however, at the height of his career, his social background relentlessly catches up with him.