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40 Minutes: When the Canaries Stop Singing (1991) The documentary that inspired the Todd Haynes feature “Safe”.
“John Edginton’s film would stretch credibility in a Stephen King novel, but this is real life modern traged...

Children of Chernobyl (1991) Showed in the Channel 4 Banned season, this film reveals for the first time the true depths of the tragedy at Chernobyl through exclusive archival film and eyewitness accounts and the continuing hu...

From 60 Degrees North (1991)

With the help of modern accounts about the misery suffered by the soldiers and sailors of the Spanish armada, William Raban recounts the sufferings and struggles that soldiers went through to re...


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From Moscow to Pietushki (1991) This is a film about the poet Jeorfiejev. With his participation the director tries to reconstruct the realities of the poem 'Moscow, Pietushki.' On consecutive stops on the railway, passengers rec...

From Moscow to Pietushki (1991) Pawlikowski's film evokes with humour and bitter insight the novel 'Moscow to Pietushi' by Vyenedict Yerefeyev, one of the finest Russian writers of the Khrushchev period, a time when hope for libe...

Hobo (1991) As with so many of Davis' films, this portrait of an ex-Vietnam vet turned hobo is a personal one. The man, who calls himself Beargrease, hops the railways from North Dakota through the Rockies to ...

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Leader, His Driver and the Driver's Wife, The (1991) South Africa, towards the end of Apartheid: While trying to gain access to far-right AWB leader Eugene Terreblanche, director Nick Broomfield meets his driver, JP, and his wife Anita. JP promises to...

Second Russian Revolution, The (1991) Eight part series chronicling the inside story of Mikhail Gorbachev's political revolution, including the only documentary interview with him as Soviet President.
Episode 1 - Enter Gorbachev...

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Touch of the Tar Brush, A (1991) Part of the BBC's Think Of England series. Presenter/ Director John Akomfrah traces the steps of the writer J. B. Priestley who came to Liverpool in 1933 and discovered a 'new England'; a multicultu...

Writing In The Sand, The (1991) Constructed entirely from black & white photographs, the film evokes the magic of an urban family's day out on the windswept beaches of north East England. It is packed with action, invention and ...
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