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Dog Days

Dog Days

20016.52h 2m

Overview

Vignettes of the lives of several residents of a Vienna suburb during a heat wave.

Directed by Ulrich Seidl
Written by Ulrich Seidl, Veronika Franz
Produced by Helmut Grasser, Philippe Bober
Box Office0Revenue: $546K

Top Cast

Maria Hofstätter

Maria Hofstätter

Die Anhalterin

Alfred Mrva

Alfred Mrva

Der Mann für die Sicherheit

Franziska Weisz

Franziska Weisz

Die Freundin des Opel-Freaks

Christine Jirku

Christine Jirku

Lehrerin und Geliebte von Vikerl

V

Viktor Hennemann

Vikerl

Georg Friedrich

Georg Friedrich

Angetrunkener Freund von Vikerl

Claudia Martini

Claudia Martini

Die geschiedene Frau und Freundin des Masseurs

V

Victor Rathbone

Der geschiedene Mann

G

Gerti Lehner

Haushälterin des Alten Mannes

E

Erich Finsches

Alter Mann

Themes & Keywords

suburbian idyllnew lovejealousyalcoholheatlongingbad luckfatesummersuburbdrugsvienna, austriaexistence

About Dog Days

Dog Days is a drama, comedy film released in 2001 exploring themes of suburbian idyll, new love, jealousy, alcohol, heat, longing. Directed by Ulrich Seidl, it stars Maria Hofstätter, Alfred Mrva, Franziska Weisz. Vignettes of the lives of several residents of a Vienna suburb during a heat wave.

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