Biography Movies

Charlotte

69/100

In 1939, Charlotte Salomon leaves Berlin to seek refuge at her grandparents' villa in the south of France. A little later, war breaks out, and Charlotte must, besides forgetting all she ... See full summary »

12 heißt: Ich liebe dich

66/100

Hölle der Gewalt

58/100

Horrific true tale set in late 1970s Australia and later West Germany about an abused wife who learns in horror that her sadistic German-born husband is actually a fanatical neo-Nazi.

Lafayette

65/100

During the American War of Independence, French officer and nobleman La Fayette comes to America's aid with men, money and weapons and becomes a Major-General under George Washington's command.

Ciprian Porumbescu

68/100

As the Chinese acknowledge it, this gem envisions the patriotic and tragic life of Romanian composer Ciprian Porumbescu.

The Hearst and Davies Affair

60/100

Story of the decades-long affair between married newspaper magnate and movie producer William Randolph Hearst and actress and former "Ziegfeld Follies" showgirl Marion Davies.

Virginia Hill

61/100

The story of Virginia Hill, a former prostitute who was the girlfriend of 1940s killer and gangster Bugsy Siegel.

Admiral Nakhimov

71/100

Admiral Pavel Nakhimov, one of the most acclaimed admirals in Russian history, fights the Turkish fleet during the Crimean War of 1853.

The Sleep Room

73/100

Based on a true story, this production relates the tale of two American lawyers who try to bring the U.S. government to its knees. In the early 1950s, the CIA funds a Montreal psychiatric ... See full summary »

Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey

75/100

On the night she plans on taking her own life, a 17-year-old girl is kidnapped and finds herself fighting to stay alive. She manages to talk her attacker into releasing her, but when she ... See full summary »

Never Say Never: The Deidre Hall Story

66/100

Story of a soap celeb Deidre Hall's attempt to have a baby; based on the actress' story of how she conquered childlessness in which the beauteous Hall plays herself.

Waller's Last Trip

73/100

Waller, an old track inspector will be forced out of work, because his railway line will be shut down. In flashbacks he reflects his past while walking for his final inspection.

Sakharov

69/100

Biography of Russian physicist & dissident Andrei Sakharov focuses on his first acts in his civil rights movement to his receiving the Nobel Peace prize. Sakharov's actions first caused him... See full summary »

Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident

72/100

The story of Francis Gary Powers, a U-2 pilot for the C.I.A., who was shot down in his spy plane over Russia, captured, and imprisoned.

Phantastische Symphonie

63/100

Focaccia blues

60/100

The real story of the bankruptcy of a Mcdonald's in Altamura, in Italy, which could not compete with the focaccias from a local bakery.

Eleanor, First Lady of the World

84/100

Biography of former first lady Eleanor Roosevelt, who forged a new role for herself in the years after her husband's death.

Miranda regresa

64/100

Dalí

65/100

Biography of famed artist Salvador Dali, focusing mainly on his relationship with girlfriend Gala and the time they spent in New York City in 1940 and his early days in Spain collaborating with filmmaker Luis Bunuel.

Powerade: 2014 FIFA World Cup

98/100

Accident and cruel fate nearly ended the football journey of Marcelo Lyra. Doctors told him he would likely never walk again. But he had other plans. All athletes face obstacles. Marcelo inspires us to power through and overcome them.

The Price of Crime

60/100

The rise and fall of a Camorra clan in Naples, told through the eyes of a crime boss and his family. Thirty years of a man's life, thirty years in the history of one of the most beautiful and controversial cities on Earth: Naples.

Magic Fire

63/100

The life and career of German composer Richard Wagner.

For the Love of My Child: The Anissa Ayala Story

48/100

16-year-old Anissa is suffering from leukemia and will have to die if they will not find a bone marrow donor suitable for her. In order to help their daughter the parents give life to ... See full summary »

The Winds of Kitty Hawk

67/100

After many years of trying, Orville and Wilbur Wright succeed in making their heavier-than-air aircraft fly, south of Kitty Hawk, on December 17, 1903. They later try to sell their invention to the US government.

Pugachev

73/100