Blue-Eyed (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film
Released in 1989, Blue-Eyed is a drama film directed by Reinhard Hauff, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. In this suspense story, the main character, Johann Neudorff, immigrated to Argentina from Germany after World War Two, and has become a successful businessman there. He is unconcerned with the nature of the government there, which at the time of this film (1978) is a military dictatorship. His comfortable existence is disrupted when he discovers that his beloved daughter Laura has become the lover of a political activist who is on the military's hit list. When his daughter is kidnapped, Johann attempts to use his government connections to free both her and her lover. However, his son Alfredo undermines his efforts, and Johann himself is incarcerated in a military prison, but not before he discovers that his daughter and her lover are both dead, killed by the regime.
Who’s in it. Blue-Eyed stars Götz George as Johann Neudorf, Miguel Ángel Solá as Daniel, Julio De Grazia as Von Elz and Haydée Padilla as Mrs. Garaguso, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Blue-Eyed page.
If you liked it. Fans of Blue-Eyed tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Blue-Eyed (1989)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Blue-Eyed change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Blue-Eyed?
- Blue-Eyed stars Götz George, Miguel Ángel Solá, Julio De Grazia, Haydée Padilla and Walter Soubrié.
- When was Blue-Eyed released?
- Blue-Eyed was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.