1990 Movies

Recording of Frankie Howerd's one man show given at Oxford University in which he returned to many of his most famous routines.

Though performed in the original Italian, Peter Sellars' production of Cosi fan tutte relocates Mozart's comedy of love to the neon-and-chrome glare o...

Volodya, who lives with his mother in the apartment on the outskirts of St. Petersburg, gets a pre-revolutionary book on magic rituals of Africa. Read...

Yiddish live theater, a formerly lively theatrical form, is barely sustained by a few aging aficionados and its loyal but aged audience. Laura Adler i...

TV movie made after the 1933 homonymous play by Tudor Mușatescu.

When Marilyn Monroe died, she conspired with the Gods to be reunited with JFK in the afterlife. Director Richard Newton’s perspective on the love tria...

Documentary about the people who came from all over Brazil to work in the construction of the city of Brasilia, their stories, and the abuse and humil...

Awaragira is a 1990 Sri Lankan film directed by Lester James Peries and produced by Dilman Jayaratne for Dil Films. It stars Joe Abeywickrama, Irangan...

This little comedy is set in a small factory come halfway home, employing only handicapped people. Ollie Rennie is the boss and sometime minder of all...

When his father dies a young man has the choice to continue the farmwork of his old man who suffered because of the hard labour and all the regulation...

The richest man in SE Asia is dying and his 3 wives and 5 children are anxious to find out who gets what. But the old man has a secret, he was steril...

1990 Original Video Omnibus of three RomCom Vignettes

Jessye Norman Sings Carmen is a gripping vérité study of the famous dramatic soprano’s approach to mastering Bizet’s heroine in recording sessions wit...

Television film based on a short story by Christa Wolf.

Experience the power of the mighty Union Pacific on its toughest run, the Blue Mountains of Eastern Oregon - in the dead of winter! Video Rails brings...

A couple who both work at wedding receptions encounter complications when they decide to marry.

Amir and his friends have a righteous anger against the Ayatollah state, and a rather eccentric plan for how they can give it shape: They cobble toge...