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Provocative filmmaker Michael Haneke is renowned for exploring human nature, isolation, and societal disintegration. His films invite deep reflection on the complexities of modern life, exposing the hidden darkness beneath the surface of everyday existence.
This MICHAEL HANEKE COLLECTION showcases Haneke’s signature minimalist style, stark realism, and refusal to offer easy answers.
In This Box Set:
Three Paths to the Lake (1976)
Lemmings Part 1 & Part 2 (1979)
Seventh Continent (1989)
Benny's Video (1992)
The Rebellion (1993)
71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance (1994)
The Castle (1997)
Funny Games (1997)
Code Unknown (2000)
The Piano Teacher (2001)
Time of the Wolf (2003)
Hidden (2005)
The White Ribbon (2009)
Amour (2012)
Happy End (2017)
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.
FEATURES:
DISC 1: Lemmings Part 1 and Lemmings Part 2
NEW! Absurd, Filthy Creatures Set on Self-Destruction: Alexandra Heller-Nicholas on Haneke's Lemmings films
NEW! Interview with Michael Haneke by David Poland
DISC 2: The Seventh Continent
NEW! Audio commentary with Academic and Author Alison Taylor
NEW! Compulsive Monotony: Thomas Caldwell on The Seventh Continent
Michael H: Profession - Director documentary
Interview with Michael Haneke
Trailer
DISC 3: Benny's Video
NEW! Audio Commentary with critics Emma Westwood and Stephen A Russel
NEW! Remediation and Found Footage of Benny's Video and Cache: A Video Essay by Mary Beth McAndrews
Interview with Michael Haneke by Serge Toubiana
Deleted Scenes
Trailer
DISC 4: The Rebellion and Three Paths To The Lake
NEW! The Rebellion Audio Commentary with writer and Film Critic Thomas Caldwell
NEW! Michael Haneke on Violence
DISC 5: 71 Fragments Of A Chronology Of Chance
NEW! Audio Commentary with Author and Critic Martyn Conterio
NEW! Picking up the Pieces: Josh Nelson on Haneke’s 71 Fragments
Interview with Michael Haneke by Serge Toubiana
Michael Haneke Masterclass at Cinéma Utopia Bordeaux 2017
Trailer
DISC 6: The Castle
NEW! Work Will Make You Free: Sean Hogan on TV adaptations of Haneke
24 Realities Per Second documentary
BFI at Home Filmmakers in Focus: Michael Haneke
Trailer
DISC 7: Funny Games
NEW! Audio Commentary with critics William Bibbiani and Witney Siebold
NEW! Home is Where the Heart Is: Alexandra West on Funny Games and the history of the home invasion Subgenre
NEW! Interview with Michael Haneke by David Poland
Interview with Michael Haneke by Serge Toubiana
Trailer
DISC 8: Code Unknown
NEW! Audio Commentary by Sean Hogan and James Mottram
The "Making of" featurette
Behind the Scenes - Filming the Boulevard Sequences
Introduction by Michael Haneke
Trailer
DISC 9: The Piano Teacher
NEW! Audio Commentary with Critic and Writer Alexandra Heller-Nicholas
NEW! The Riddle of Erika: Nadine Whitney on fetishism, coldness and cruelty in The Piano Teacher
NEW! Torturing the Ivories: Andrew Marshall-Roberts on The Piano Teacher
NEW! Kat Ellinger on The Piano Teacher Interview with Michael Haneke
Beyond the Virgin and the Whore: Kat Ellinger on Erika Kohut and Terror of Female Desire
Selected-Scene Audio Commentary with Isabelle Huppert
Interview with Michael Haneke
Interview with Writer Elfriede Jelinek
Behind the Scenes - Synchronisation session
Trailer
DISC 10: Time of the Wolf
NEW! Audio Commentary with film scholar Josh Nelson
NEW! No More Heroes: Kat Ellinger on Time of the Wolf and Post-Mythic Dystopia
"Making Of" featurette
Le Temps de Loup at Cannes 2003
Trailer
DISC 11: Hidden (Caché)
NEW! Audio Commentary with William Bibbiani and Witney Siebold
NEW! Hidden Fears: Kat Ellinger on the Bourgeois Psyche and Its Unconscious Threat in Caché
The "Making of Hidden" documentary
Michael Haneke interview by Serge Toubiana
Trailer
DISC 12: The White Ribbon
NEW! The Evil Within: David Michael Brown on The White Ribbon
NEW! HBO Directors Dialogues: Michael Haneke and Darren Aronofsky
NEW! Interview with Michael Haneke by David Poland
Interview with Michael Haneke
"Making of" documentary
Trailer
DISC 13: Amour
The Making of Amour "featurette"
"Movie Presentation by Phillipe Rouyer" featurette
Interview with actor Jean-Louis Trintignant "Pourquoi que je vis" documentary excerpt
Theatrical trailer
DISC 14: Happy End
Audio Commentary with Emma Westwood and Stephen A Russell
The Kids Aren't Alright: Josh Nelson on the children of Happy End
Keep it in the Family: David Michael Brown on Haneke’s Dysfunctional Family Units
“Making Of” featurette
Trailer