Good News: Newspaper Salesmen, Dead Dogs and Other People from Wienna (1990)

- Original title
- Good News: Von Kolporteuren, toten Hunden und anderen Wienern
- Directed by
- Ulrich Seidl
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Austria
- Runtime
- 2h 11m
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary follows newspaper sellers in late 1980s Vienna. It shows their daily routines and interactions, often with a sense of detachment.
observationaldocumentarymundaneunsentimentalrawgrittycity-liferealist
What happens
Good News (Alternativtitel: Good News: Von Kolporteuren, toten Hunden und anderen Wienern) ist ein Dokumentarfilm des österreichischen Regisseurs Ulrich Seidl. Der 1990 beim Filmfestival von Locarno uraufgeführte Film beschreibt hauptsächlich das tägliche Leben der Zeitungsverkäufer, auch „Kolporteure“ genannt, im Wien der späten 1980er Jahre. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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