Best Drama movies of 1989

Actors : Milan Steindler, Tomás Hanák, Ivana Kuntová, David Vávra,
Directors : Vera Chytilová,

Two friends have sex just for fun. One day they make a blood test, just for fun, and they discover that one of them has AIDS, not knowing who.

Actors : Ludo Busschots, Sabine De Volder, Jef Burm, Bert André,
Directors : Roland Verhavert,

This Flemish heimat-movie after a novel by Felix Timmermans, the title of which translates as "farmers psalm", is about the at first sight idyllic, but actually tragical life of Wortel, a ...

Actors : Marianne Jones, Gus Chief Moon, Michelle St. John, Kim Bruisedhead Fox,
Directors : Bruce Pittman,

A young Native Canadian (First Nations person) fights to keep her culture and identity when she is abducted to a residential school.

Actors : Nastassja Kinski, Valeria Golino, Timothy Hutton, William Forsythe,
Directors : Jerzy Skolimowski,

In 1840, a young Russian aristocrat, Dimitri Sanin, is returning home after a long tour of Europe. In Germany, he falls in love with a beautiful pastry shop girl, Gemma Rosselli, who soon ...

Actors : Jayaram, Parvathi, Sukumaran, Mohanlal,
Directors : Gopi,

Actors : Teresa Budzisz-Krzyzanowska, Gustaw Holoubek, Jolanta Pietek-Górecka, Artur Zmijewski,
Directors : Tadeusz Konwicki,

In the eve of the Day of the Dead, among mysterious old rituals of the Vilnius region, ghosts of the past and present start to appear.

Actors : John Weiner, Johnny Stumper, David Henry Keller, Jake LaMotta,
Directors : J. Christian Ingvordsen,

When the New York City police disrupt a big cocaine deal, the TV news reporters find John Falcone, a local mobster, nearby. They ask some tough questions, and Falcone decides he needs a ...

Actors : Faye Dunaway, Nastassja Kinski, Peter O'Toole, Rutger Hauer,
Directors : Lina Wertmüller,

An American journalist works for a French newspaper. He is writing an article about the reaction against people with AIDS, without knowing he is infected too. Once he finds out, he decides ...

Actors : Tchéky Karyo, Fanny Ardant, Agnès Soral, Jeremy Irons,
Directors : Jean-Jacques Andrien,

Australia is about Edouard Pierson, a Belgian-born wool dealer who emigrated to Australia after World War Two. The movie actual takes place in Belgium as he returns to his homeland to ...

Actors : Amalia Duque García, Frank Ramírez, Gerardo Arellano, Santiago García,
Directors : Lisandro Duque Naranjo,

A man's seven-year-old daughter dies and his grief is overwhelming. After twelve years he finds the body perfectly preserved and his neighbors consider it a miracle and support him in his ...

Actors : Dragan Bjelogrlic, Danilo Lazovic, Miodrag Krivokapic, Vicko Ruic,
Directors : Dejan Sorak,

A young officer, after finishing the Military Academy as the best in his class, suddenly and with no visible reason, leaves his home town, girl, parents, safety and eventual career and ...

Actors : Anil Kapoor, Meenakshi Sheshadri, Sridevi, Sunny Deol,
Directors : Sibte Hassan Rizvi,

Dara and Karan, the sons of two of the victims of dacoit Jogi Thakur, wait many years to exact their revenge. When the Thakur's colleague Raja Singh cheats him and runs away with his loot, ...

Actors : Martin Dejdar, Bára Dlouhá, Simon Caban, Jan Censký,
Directors : Tomás Vorel,

Actors : Kun-Hsuan Huang, Han Yu, Rachel Chang, Shu-Chen Li,
Directors : Li Kao Yang,

A young fine-art teacher Kuo is assigned to teach in a small-town. Ah-Ming, an eight-year-old painting genius, is in Kuo's class. Ah- Ming performed badly in school, but he has great sense ...

Actors : Ángel de Andrés, José Luis López Vázquez, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Ángela Molina,
Directors : Josefina Molina,

In the 18th century in Madrid, the Marquess of Esquilache, King Charles III of Spain's former minister, bans on wearing the popular wide collar with a long coat and brimmed hat. Along with other measures provoke a massive riot in the city.

Actors : Klaus Maria Brandauer, Ulrich Mühe, Andrea Jonasson, Armin Mueller-Stahl,
Directors : Bernhard Wicki,

Ulrich Mühe plays a German businessman who was born completely without scruples. This makes him an eminently suitable candidate for success in the chaotic years after World War I. The ...

Actors : Scott Bauer, Jorge Aguirre, Dianna Ashton, Nick Baldasare,
Directors : Jay Woelfel,

Ben's nightmares come back to haunt him and his friends in this psychological/supernatural horror film.

Actors : Wilson Lam, Eric Tsang, Lap-Man Tan, Joey Wang,
Directors : Clara Law,

A woman (Joey Wang) is cursed with beauty in China and becomes prey for men. Raped by the prefect of her ballet school and sent to work camp, she escapes to decadent Hong Kong by marrying a...

Actors : Cher Butler, Richard Roundtree, Anthony Geary, Jim Brown,
Directors : Michael Fischa,

Rick and Melissa are a pair of young lovers hoping to get out of the slums for good and escape the poverty and crime their families and friends have gotten involved in. All this comes to an...

Actors : Alexandra London-Thompson, Juan De Benedictis, Héctor Alterio, China Zorrilla,
Directors : André Mélançon,

This award-winning film by André Melançon -- set on a ranch on the pampas of Argentina -- tells the story of three children spending a summer with their grandfather. The youngest, Felipe, ...