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Biography

Josef Hader was born on February 14, 1962 in Waldhausen, Austria. After attending grammar school in Melk (Lower Austria) he started studying Germany and History in 1981, but actually he focused on his talent as a comedian. In 1982 he wrote his first cabaret play called "Fort Geschritten". For his second play "Der Witzableiter und das Feuer" (1985) he won the Austrian "Salzburger Stier"-Award. After aborting his study and writing "Biagn und Brechen" (1988) and "Bunter Abend" (1990) he celebrated his breakthrough with the tragicomic play "Indien", which was filmed by Paul Harather in 1993 with Josef Hader himself in the leading role. With Indien (1993) and his following plays "Im Keller" (1993) and "Privat" (1994) he became one of the most successful and most respected comedians in Austria. In the Austrian thriller Komm, süsser Tod (2000) ("Come sweet death") Josef Hader came back to the cinemas in a leading role a second time after "Indien". He also wrote the screenplay for this movie.

Andrea Gets a Divorce ( 2024) | IMDb: 0

Comedy , Drama

Rural policewoman Andrea wants to end her marriage and become a detective inspector in the city. After a birthday party, her drunken soon-to-be ex-husband runs out in front of her car. In a state of shock, Andrea commits a hit-and-run.

Starring:

Birgit Minichmayr , Josef Hader , Robert Stadlober , Thomas Schubert , Maria Hofstätter , Branko Samarovski

Directed by:

Alice Stengl , Hanuš Polak jr. , Livia Pernhaupt

Produced by:

Eva Roth , Veit Heiduschka , Sabine Gruber

The Story of My Wife ( 2021) | IMDb: 0

Drama , Romance

A sea captain makes a bet in a cafe with a friend that he will marry the first woman who walks in.

Starring:

Léa Seydoux , Gijs Naber , Louis Garrel , Josef Hader , Sergio Rubini , Jasmine Trinca

Directed by:

Ildikó Enyedi

Produced by:

Ernö Mesterházy , Flaminio Zadra , Pilar Saavedra Perrotta

Silentium ( 2004) | IMDb: 7.5

Comedy , Crime , Thriller

A man who accused a catholic bishop of abusing him when he was a child dies in the Austrian city Salzburg. Everyone except his widow and the eccentrical detective Simon Brenner keeps silent and believes that the man killed himself.

Starring:

Josef Hader , Simon Schwarz , Joachim Król , Maria Köstlinger , Udo Samel , Jürgen Tarrach

Directed by:

Wolfgang Murnberger

Produced by:

Kurt Stocker , Danny Krausz

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Biography