1985 documentary films

Shoah

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1985 IMDB Rating: 8.7

Director Claude Lanzmann spent 11 years on this sprawling documentary about the Holocaust, conducting his own interviews and refusing to use a single frame of archival footage. Dividing Holocaust witn...

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16 Days of Glory

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1986 IMDB Rating: 7.7

The definitive photographic record of the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, told "from the inside" through the lives of the participants, the words of David Perry, and the singing voice of Placido Domingo. F...

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Tokyo-Ga

Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1985 IMDB Rating: 7.3

German director Wim Wenders made this documentary in which he tries to explore the Tokyo that was depicted in the films of Yasujiro Ozu. When Wenders visits Tokyo for the first time, he finds a very d...

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What Sex Am I?

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1985 IMDB Rating: 7.1

"What Sex Am I?" follows a group of Transgender individuals struggling to make their way in every strata of 1980s America. From finding employment to finding acceptance, the first question the world f...

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