Michael Haneke Collection

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LEMMINGS (1979)
Tale 1: Arcadia and Tale 2: Injuries: Haneke’s early foray into television films, Lemmings explores the destructive patterns of middle-class life, examining his own generation’s fate post-World War 2.

THREE PATHS TO THE LAKE (1976)
This adaptation of Ingeborg Bachman’s story delves into themes of existential dread and the failure of human connections, examining the impact of an encounter with an unfamiliar place on three individuals’ lives.

SEVENTH CONTINENT(1989)
A chilling and enigmatic meditation on suburban life, depicting the gradual unravelling of a seemingly ordinary family.

BENNY'S VIDEO (1992)
A disturbing exploration of violence and media, following a teenager whose obsession with violent videos leads to real-life consequences.

THE REBELLION (Die Rebellion) (1993)
A rare political drama, examining the emotional and societal tensions surrounding a group of rebellious students.

71 FRAGMENTS OF A CHRONOLOGY OF CHANCE(1994)
A fragmented narrative that weaves together multiple storylines, examining the randomness of life and the underlying connections between disparate characters.

THE CASTLE (Das Schloß) (1997)
An adaptation of Franz Kafka's novel, capturing the sense of bureaucratic absurdity and existential uncertainty that defines the original text.

FUNNY GAMES (1997)
A harrowing psychological thriller that critiques violence in media, with a disturbing portrayal of a family taken hostage by two sadistic young men.

CODE UNKNOWN (2000)
A complex, multi-layered narrative exploring themes of alienation, communication, and the disconnect between personal lives and societal structures.

THE PIANO TEACHER (2001)
A disturbing exploration of sexual repression, obsession, and control, focusing on the complex relationship between a piano teacher and her pupil.

TIME OF THE WOLF (Le temps du loup) (2003)
A post-apocalyptic drama about survival, human frailty, and the breakdown of societal structures after a catastrophic event.

HIDDEN (Caché) (2005)
A tense, slow-burning thriller about guilt, surveillance, and the resurfacing of past secrets in a seemingly perfect family’s life.

THE WHITE RIBBON (Das weiße Band - Eine deutsche Kindergeschichte) (2009)
A haunting drama set in pre-World War I Germany, focusing on the dark secrets of a small village and its children, whose lives are shaped by fear and discipline.

AMOUR (2012)
A poignant, intimate look at love, aging, and loss, following an elderly couple as they navigate the devastating effects of illness.

HAPPY END (2017)
Beneath the seemingly privileged lifestyle of a wealthy European family living in Calais lies a web of dysfunction, unspoken tensions, and moral detachment.