Malaria (1983)
Photographer Niki List's debut film observes Vienna's bizarre youth scene. Malaria is the name of a small café that serves as a meeting place for a wide variety of people who identify with various social groups. Anything goes in the café. List ironically describes the young people of the so-called No Future Generation, discussing their communication behavior and the emptiness and aimlessness that define this generation. A Viennese New Wave film, Malaria was lauded as a "documentary masterpiece" and awarded the Max Ophüls Prize.
Director: Niki List
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: January 1, 1983
Cast
- Sabine Platzer - Tusnelda
- Andreas Vitásek - Hugo
- Geli Brechelmacher - Livia
- Hermann Strobl - Adam
- Susanne Winterstein - Eva
- Evelyne Karner - Bee
- Christian Schmidt
Screenplay
Cinematography: Peter Schreiner
Editing: Niki List
Production: Filmproduktion Mag. Hans Selikovsky
Country: Austria
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Malaria about?
- Photographer Niki List's debut film observes Vienna's bizarre youth scene. Malaria is the name of a small café that serves as a meeting place for a wide variety of people who identify with various social groups. Anything goes in the café. List ironically describes the young people of the so-called No Future Generation, discussing their communication behavior and the emptiness and aimlessness that define this generation. A Viennese New Wave film, Malaria was lauded as a "documentary masterpiece" and awarded the Max Ophüls Prize.
- Who directed Malaria?
- Malaria was directed by Niki List.
- Who stars in Malaria?
- Malaria stars Sabine Platzer, Andreas Vitásek, Geli Brechelmacher, Hermann Strobl, Susanne Winterstein, Evelyne Karner.
- How long is Malaria?
- Malaria has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is Malaria?
- Malaria is a Comedy film.
- Where was Malaria produced?
- Malaria was produced in Austria.