1989 (2014)

1989 (2014) poster

Anders Østergaard’s film is an investigative look at the year the Berlin Wall fell, documenting the events that took place in Hungary as a prelude to the dramatic changes in November 1989. The director recreates the events and leads the audiences deep into the politicians’ secret meeting rooms by using a mix of interviews, archive material and reconstructed scenes and dialogues.

Director: Erzsébet Rácz, Anders Østergaard
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date:
Country: Denmark, Germany, Hungary, Norway
Language: Deutsch, English, Magyar
Original Language: en

Keywords

cold war, iron curtain, archive footage, political thriller, political documentary, historical documentary

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is 1989 about?
Anders Østergaard’s film is an investigative look at the year the Berlin Wall fell, documenting the events that took place in Hungary as a prelude to the dramatic changes in November 1989. The director recreates the events and leads the audiences deep into the politicians’ secret meeting rooms by using a mix of interviews, archive material and reconstructed scenes and dialogues.
Who directed 1989?
1989 was directed by Erzsébet Rácz, Anders Østergaard.
How long is 1989?
1989 has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
What genre is 1989?
1989 is a Documentary, History film.
Where was 1989 produced?
1989 was produced in Denmark, Germany, Hungary, Norway.