1989 Movies

In 1989, Heiner Müller staged an unabridged seven-and-a-half hour Hamlet, because in the process of German reunification "a leave-taking from the Haml...

Series of made for TV sketches directed by Franz Antel.

William Kentridge’s ironic tribute to his hometown, animated on the basis of 25 drawings, is the first film of his “Drawing for Protection” cycle, in...

Two would be producers launch a singer's career.

The final film by Slovak director Stefan Uher.

A tough cop with a hard childhood deals with a city full of criminals.

Lovers from opposite worlds are forbidden to be together.

Writes Viola: "A succession of individual images focusing on mortality, decay and disintegration, are delineated by long, slow fades to black. The ima...

The weak Dal-Ho lives in solitude isolated by the reality. His clinging to women is his struggle to escape from the sense of alienation. However, his...

An extended live set comprised of many of Malmsteen's hits along with his two legendary guitar performances ("Black Star" and "Far Beyond the Sun").

Oscar nominated short film from 1989. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.

The movie begins with a mountain lion on the prowl. He climbs to the top of a cliff and looks down to see something delicious---Bambi. Will it be curt...

This is the story of two men and a mountain that brought them together for the first time. John Hunt (leader of expedition) and his guide and sherpa D...

A tyrant, to escape boredom, decides to paint his entire kingdom blue. But things don't go exactly as he had planned.

In more repressed times, Carmen was one of NZ's most colourful and controversial figures. Geoff Steven's doco traces the life story of the transgender...

This documentary explores the many questions raised by Canada's immigration policy in the face of one of the world's largest immigration movements. Sh...

Simple, unremarkable guy living an ordinary life at the intersection of roads leading into the village to the cemetery, to the airport. Maybe it deter...