Die Weltmaschine (1981)
Der Bauer Franz Gsellmann hat in der Oststeiermark ein surreales Kunstwerk geschaffen: Die Weltmaschine. Gsellmann ist jedoch verstorben, und sein Werk soll demontiert werden. Die Witwe eines gescheiterten Malers, die für ihren Gatten immer die Hintergründe gestaltet hat, lernt einen verschrobenen Wissenschafter kennen, der die Weltmaschine unbedingt retten will. Um das notwendige Geld für den Erhalt der Weltmaschine zusammenzukriegen, reist die Witwe nach New York. Dort wird ihr bisher verborgenes Talent von einer trendigen Galerie entdeckt.
Der Regisseur: Peter Patzak
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Erni Mangold as Annaliese Psiko |
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Ludwig Thiesen as |
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Maria Bill as |
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Nelli Flo as |
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Carlo Böhm as Herr Psiko |
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Christoph Waltz as Young Painter / New York Diner Youth |
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Eduard Eibl as |
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Rene Felden as |
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Rainer Finke as |
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Franz Gsellmann as Himself |
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Heinz Hartwig as |
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Josefine Hawelka as |
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Marcel Hillinger as |
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Karl Höfler as |
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Harald Irnberger as |
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Christine Jirku as |
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Hans Kraemmer as |
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Marie Therese Kranzler as |
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Peter Neubauer as |
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Brigitte Quadlbauer as |
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Fred Schaffer as |
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Erne Seder as |
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Manfred Schmid as |
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Martin Suppan as |
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Georg Schwarz as |
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Gerhard Swoboda as |
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Georg Tichy as |
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Theodor Votawa as |
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Heidi Melinc as |
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Peter Patzak as Friedhofsbesucher |
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Christine Renhardt as Frau am Buffett |
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Christina Saginth as Frau am Buffett |
| Editing | Traude Gruber | Editor |
| Writing | Hanuš Polak jr. | Teleplay |
| Camera | Heinz Hölscher | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Peter Patzak | Director |
| Writing | Christine Nöstlinger | Writer |
| Directing | Sissi Boehler | Co-Director |
| Crew | Wolfgang Ainberger | Commissioning Editor |
| Production | Heinz Scheiderbauer | Producer |
| Art | Reinhard Mariacher | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Heidi Melinc | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ingrid Skorpik | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Sigi Borutta | Unit Manager |
| Production | Alfred Bödecker | Assistant Unit Manager |
| Production | Rudolf Gösswald | Production Manager |
| Art | Mario Hoffmann | Props |
| Art | Werner Stolz | Props |
| Camera | Alexander Komarek | Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Friederike Lasek | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Editing | Ewa Märk-Fichtel | Assistant Editor |