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Portrait of Elfriede Jelinek

Writing

Elfriede Jelinek

Career

Active from 1976 to 2026, with a break from 2002 to 2014, busiest in 2026 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Piano Teacher
The Piano Teacher
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 3.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Elfriede Jelinek Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Nostalgia
    1.0, average 3.8
  • Wholesome
    0.7, average 3.4
  • Coming of Age
    0.3, average 3.0
  • Historical
    0.7, average 2.5

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Psychological Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

11
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

2 titles · average score 53
The Blood Countess
The Blood Countess (2026)
GoodWatch score 53

Writer

Women as Lovers
Women as Lovers (2026)

Novel

2010s

3 titles · average score 52
The Children of the Dead
The Children of the Dead (2019)
GoodWatch score 52

Novel

Kein Licht
Kein Licht (2017)

Writer

Valie Export - Icon and Rebel
Valie Export - Icon and Rebel (2015)

as Reader

2000s

1 title · average score 77
The Piano Teacher
The Piano Teacher (2001)
GoodWatch score 77

Novel

1990s

1 title · average score 62
Malina
Malina (1991)
GoodWatch score 62

Writer

1980s

3 titles
Elfriede Jelinek. News from Home 18.8.88
Elfriede Jelinek. News from Home 18.8.88 (1988)

Writer

What the Night Speaks – a Story
What the Night Speaks – a Story (1987)

Dialogue

The Excluded
The Excluded (1982)

as Anna's Teacher

1970s

1 title
Ramsau am Dachstein
Ramsau am Dachstein (1976)

Writer