Sissi: The Young Empress
Sissi is now the empress of Austria and attempts to learn etiquette. While she is busy being empress she also has to deal with her difficult new mother-in-law, while the arch-duchess Sophie is trying to tell the emperor how to rule and also Sissi how to be a mother.
Swiss Miss
Stan and Ollie are mousetrap salesmen hoping for better business in Switzerland, with Stan's theory that because there is more cheese in Switzerland, there should be more mice.
The Bride Wore Red
A poor singer in a bar masquerades as a rich society woman thanks to a rich benefactor.
Refugee Poetry
The Kurdish Iraqi poet and actor Zeravan Khalil travels with his dog through an Alpine gorge after fleeing from IS war and genocide. As he remembers the abomination, he writes a poem with the title “You drive me mad” in Kurmanji Kurdish. In his home country, Yazidic Kurds are forbidden to work in his profession. Then he eats his apple and wanders through Europe’s middle with more hope.
The Constant Nymph
The daughter of a musical mentor adores a promising composer, who is quite fond of the adolescent. When her father dies, an uncle arrives with his own grown daughter, who begins a romance with the composer which culminates in marriage but creates an emotional rivalry that affects the three.
Die Hebamme - Auf Leben und Tod
The heroine is a traveler between worlds and times. Between the authorities of 1813, the church and science, Rosa Koelbl remains a stranger. The time is not yet ripe for the values this woman embodies.
Mountain of Destiny
After a mountaineer is killed attempting to climb a difficult mountain, his son dreams of conquering the peak that has defeated his father. But his mother makes him promise never to attempt it. Events eventually force her to release him from the promise, and he ascends the mountain successfully.
The Tyrol: Railway Trip in the Tyrol
Cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
Die singenden Engel von Tirol
Meyer from Berlin
Sally Meyer, a young Berliner, persuades his Doctor to convince his wife that he is ill, so that he is able to take a holiday in the Austrian Alps.
Die Besteigung des Großvenedigers von Krimml aus
A group of mountaineers ascend the Grossvenediger in the Austrian Tyrol in winter. The group starts from the Krimmler waterfalls and the Warnsdorfer Hütte and continues through the Krimmler glacier by icy terrain using ice axes. They reach the summit and start the descent. The second half of the film starts with an intertitle presenting how the film was made, and then the film crew is shown while filming the mountain scenes, preparing the shots and carrying the material up to the mountain.
Season in Tyrol
A short look at various seasonal activities offered in the Tyrol region of Austria.
Mountain Torrent in the Tyrol
Also showing Cortina mountain and general surroundings.
Curious Carriages at Klobenstein
1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
The Guide
A party of six hires a mountain guide to take them over increasingly vertical terrain in this one-reel short subject. When one of the men on the climb insists on playing amorous games with one of the woman, the guide orders him away, with ultimately tragic results.
Life at Innsbruck, Tyrol
Including several views of main streets with traffic, market scenes, steam tramways in Marientheresiaustrasse.
The Tyrol: Tyrolese Schuplatten Dance
1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
In Innsbruck, Capital of the Austrian Tyrol
Released in 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
The Tyrol: Native Customs in the Tyrolean Alps
Cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
In South Tyrol, the Italian Corner of Austria
Released on August 21st, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.