A list of films produced in Italy in 1989 (see 1989 in film):
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| After Death | Horror | [1] [2] [3] | ||
| About That Foreign Girl | Drama-Mystery | |||
| Amori in corso | comedy | |||
| Arabella Black Angel | Tinì Cansino | Giallo | ||
| Il bambino e il poliziotto | crime-comedy | |||
| Bankomatt | drama | Italian-Swiss co-production | ||
| Beyond the Door III / Death Train | horror | |||
| Blue Angel Cafe / Object of Desire | erotic | |||
| Born to Fight / Nato per combattere | Eurowar | |||
| La bottega dell'orefice | drama | based on a play written by Karol Wojtyla (Pope John Paul II) | ||
| Burro | comedy-drama | |||
| Casablanca Express | Eurowar | |||
| ' | Horror | |||
| The Belt | erotic drama | |||
| Codice privato | drama | |||
| Crystal or Ash, Fire or Wind, as Long as It's Love | drama | entered the competition at the 46th Venice International Film Festival | ||
| Dark Bar | drama | |||
| Dimenticare Palermo | Thriller | |||
| Disperatamente Giulia | romance | TV miniseries | ||
| The End of the Night | crime-drama | |||
| Etoile | ||||
| Fashion Crimes | ||||
| Le finte bionde | comedy | |||
| Francesco | Mickey Rourke, Helena Bonham Carter, Andréa Ferréol | biographical drama | Entered into the 1989 Cannes Film Festival | |
| Fratelli d'Italia | Comedy | |||
| Goodnight, Michaelangelo | Comedy | |||
| Ho vinto la lotteria di Capodanno | Comedy | |||
| The Icicle Thief (Ladri di saponette) | Comedy | Golden St. George at Moscow, Nastro d'Argento best script | ||
| Indio | Adventure-Action | |||
| Killer Crocodile | Horror | |||
| Leathernecks / Colli di cuoio | Eurowar | |||
| Marrakech Express | comedy | |||
| Massacre Play / Gioco al massacro | drama | |||
| Merry Christmas... Happy New Year | comedy-drama | |||
| Mery per sempre | drama | |||
| Mortacci | commedia all'italiana | |||
| Musica per vecchi animali | comedy-drama | |||
| Ne parliamo Lunedì | comedy-drama | |||
| Night Club | comedy | Set in 1960 | ||
| adventure-drama | ||||
| 'O Re | commedia all'italiana | |||
| Paganini | biographical drama | |||
| Paganini Horror | Horror | |||
| Piccoli equivoci | comedy | |||
| Il prete bello | drama | |||
| Gerardo Merrato, Daniela Barnes, Malisa Longo | Horror | |||
| Red Wood Pigeon (Palombella rossa) | Comedy | Nastro d'Argento best script | ||
| Santa Sangre | drama | Mexican-Italian co-production | ||
| Scugnizzi | musical drama | |||
| Secret Scandal | commedia all'italiana | |||
| Sinbad of the Seven Seas | commedia all'italiana | |||
| The Sleazy Uncle | commedia all'italiana | |||
| Splendor | Filmgoer | entered into the 1989 Cannes Film Festival | ||
| The Story of Boys and Girls (Storia di ragazzi e di ragazze) | Comedy- Drama | Filmed in black and white, outside Italy, it's shown in color. 2 Nastro d'Argento. David di Donatello best script | ||
| The Tenth One in Hiding | drama | Screened at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival | ||
| Time to Kill | Drama | |||
| Torrents of Spring | Timothy Hutton, Nastassja Kinski, Valeria Golino | romance | British-French-Italian co-production | |
| Ultimo minuto | Comedy- Drama | |||
| Vogliamoci troppo bene | Comedy | |||
| What Time Is It? (Che ora è?) | Drama | 4 Venice Awards | ||
| Wait Until Spring, Bandini | Joe Mantegna, Ornella Muti, Faye Dunaway | romance | Belgian-Italian-French-American co-production | |
| Willy Signori e vengo da lontano | Comedy | |||
| Witch Story | Amy Adams, Jeff Bankert, Ian Bannen | |||