Eismayer is a powerful drama based on the true story of Charles Eismayer, a training officer in the Austrian military known for his strict discipline. For years, Eismayer has hidden his sexual identity, but when an openly gay young soldier, Mario Falak, joins his unit, he is forced to confront his own desires. The film tells a story of inner awakening and love in an environment shaped by masculinity, military authority, and repressed identity. Eismayer’s conflict with himself and those around him is portrayed with emotional depth and sensitivity, offering a strong contribution to LGBTQ+ visibility.
