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Critic rating 7.3

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Critic Niels Roe
rated 7

...et interessant bud på endnu et kapitel i den mastodontiske bog om den kolde krig.

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Critic Uffe Paulsen
rated 7

’1989’ fortæller fascinerende og nervepirrende om en skelsættende historisk forandring, som man egentligt gik og troede, man kendte.

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Critic Klaus Rifbjerg
rated 8

Helt legitimt gradbøjer de dokumentarismen, så historiske personer kommer i øjenhøjde.

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In the midst of economic turmoil, a young technocrat named Miklós Neméth becomes Hungary's new prime minister and sets out to revolutionize the country's future. As he faces opposition from communist hardliners, a young couple from East Germany takes a risky chance and attempts to cross the border into Austria. Tragedy strikes when the young man is shot dead, and Neméth is left to grapple with the consequences. This powerful documentary chronicles the high-stakes political drama that led to the fall of the Iron Curtain and the unforgettable stories of those who dared to dream of a better future.

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