Eismayer
Vice Lieutenant Eismayer is the most feared trainer and model macho in the Austrian Military and lives as a gay man in secret. When he falls in love with a young, openly gay soldier, his world gets turned upside down.
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Cast
24 people
David Wagner Director · Serafin Spitzer Cinematographer Stephan Bechinger Editor
United States release October 6, 2023 · Produced in Austria · Production Loco Films, Film Fonds Wien
Production
Golden Girls Filmproduktion
Production
Loco Films
Production
Film Fonds Wien
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OFI
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Film Industry Support Austria
Production
ZDF/Arte
Production
Austria
Produced in
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Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Italy · September 4, 2022
Premiere · Venice International Film Festival
Austria · October 28, 2022
Theatrical
United States · October 6, 2023
Limited theatrical
United States · October 10, 2023
Digital
Australia
November 19, 2022 · Premiere · Melbourne Queer Film Festival
France
December 13, 2023 · Theatrical
September 18, 2025 · Digital · Arte•tv
September 19, 2025 · TV · Arte
Germany
June 1, 2023 · Theatrical
Italy
September 21, 2023 · Theatrical
Macao SAR China
June 13, 2026 · Limited theatrical · Macao International Queer Film Festival
Netherlands
October 28, 2022 · Limited theatrical
Spain
June 9, 2023 · Theatrical
Ukraine
June 26, 2023 · Theatrical · Sunny Bunny LGBTQIA+ Film Festival
United Kingdom
March 24, 2023 · Limited theatrical · watchAUT Austrian Film Festival
November 20, 2023 · Digital
November 20, 2023 · Physical
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