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

Good News: Newspaper Salesmen, Dead Dogs and Other People from Vienna Synopsis

This documentary, Ulrich Seidl's full-length film debut, examines the lives of the street newspaper sellers in Vienna, a mixture of men from Turkey, India, Pakistan, Egypt and Eastern Europe, standing out in all weathers, peddling the trivial Viennese tabloids. We see their lives on the street, their cramped living quarters, their minders, the 'training' days, and the inhumane process which keeps them working endless hour for little reward.

Good News: Newspaper Salesmen, Dead Dogs and Other People from Vienna (1990) is a documentary film directed by Ulrich Seidl, released on January 1, 1990 with a runtime of 2h 6m. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 7 ratings.