1987 Movies

A documentary reflecting on what author H.-J. Börner called "socialist architecture" - the monotonous, cookie-cutter prefabricated buildings that defi...

The time is the Azuchi-Momoyama Period. While Yukariko is a woman, she is by nature masculine and, as she was raised in a family with no heir, she lea...

A house burns to the ground and the occupants perish. As the fire rages through the house, the family's efforts to escape are futile. Doors, walls, ob...

An experimental narrative film - shots of inner-city landscapes, followed by a brief story, of a man who wakes up, gets dressed, goes outside and ...

Upon the fashionable Isolda's whim, practically all white herons were annihilated. But then Isolda was turned into a white egret herself.

In April 1978, almost 200 Greek immigrants are arrested on the spurious charge of attempting to defraud Australia's Department of Social Security.

Film version of Verdi's opera from director Claes Fellbom.

These are two diaries (filmed) from the holidays at the foot of the cliffs of Etretat, which served as a style exercise for me.

Two men sit on an island watching the sunset. When a storm gathers, they decide to build a boat. While one man is mindful of the coming danger and urg...

This film-concert is a ballet based on the novel "The Idiot" by Fyodor Dostoevsky, set to the music of Symphony No. 6 by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and...

(Masoud) and (Keshta) pickpocket, before deciding to repent and start a new life amid the inhabitants of the tin hut, to surprise the residents of the...

Ninety years after the War of Canudos, descendants from the region reaffirm the fight for land on the banks of the Cocorobó reservoir.

A GDR documentary from 1987 that shows the lives of commuters from the districts of Marzahn, Hohenschönhausen and Hellersdorf. Historically, it also...

Colored bars and other shapes travel across objects inside the rooms of a house.

Dance Theatre of Harlem founder Arthur Mitchell -- the first African-American principal in a major American dance company -- sets the classic ballet o...

Anthology film by the group of young Kazakh filmmakers trained by Sergey Solovyov. Includes novels about love-driven suicide attempt, tank division an...

Early documentary by Kang Jianning. Originally shot in 1987 for a planned series but re-edited into a short film and aired on Ningxia TV in 1992.

A rather talented detective receives a strange request from a painter he knows. It was a request to meet a certain boy. The boy seems to belong to a c...