Soldier Monika

Soldier Monika is an Austrian drama that follows the experiences of Monika Donner. As an elite soldier and author, Donner serves as a prominent figure for gender rights while simultaneously gaining recognition from right-wing political circles. The story focuses on her struggle as she finds herself isolated and caught between opposing ideological forces.

Directed and written by Paul Poet, the film features Monika Donner in the title role. The cast also includes Philipp Hochmair, Maria Hofstätter, Sibylle Rauch, Michael Thomas, and Neil Young. The production was supported by several entities, including ORF and Filmstandort Austria.

Since its release on April 1, 2024, the film has received a modest amount of feedback from viewers. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 6.9/10 based on 36 votes.