Biography Movies

Liszt's Rhapsody

71/100

A dashing Franz Liszt appears to have it all - talent, success, wealth and adoring fans. Yet when he takes on a young street musician as a violin student, his own fork is transformed.

Maurie

82/100

When an African-American basketball star suffers sudden paralysis, his white friend and teammate assists in his rehabilitation. (Josiah Howard, "Blaxploitation Cinema: The Essential ... See full synopsis »

Die verrückte Welt der Ute Bock

67/100

Put Ruzama Posut

77/100

Life path of Serbian princess Olivera, youngest daughter of King Lazar and Queen Milica, which is given as a peace offer to Sultan Bajazit's harem.

Flic, tout simplement

64/100

Boy Meets Girl

64/100

Two doctors from Tel Aviv join 'Doctors Without Borders' and travel to Thailand to help out refugees. They leave their daughter, Aya (aged 10) at a kibbutz where the children are housed by ... See full summary »

The Answer

86/100

In the quest for finding a deeper meaning to life, this is a true story of an American seeker who forsakes the worldly life to enter upon an amazing spiritual journey of self realisation.

Gui hua xiang

73/100

Ti Hung's parents die when she is twelve. When she is sixteen, she determines to change her fate, swearing to forget about the poverty. Based upon her famous clever hands at embroidery and ... See full summary »

Break of Day

64/100

In the summer of 1927, the author Colette reflects on her life from her Saint-Tropez home as she deals with aging and the idea that her romantic adventures are over. But then she meets a handsome older man and a rich young woman.

The Mystery of Dante

61/100

A journey in the footsteps of the most famous initiate of Italian Trecento, the author of the celebrated "Divine Comedy". A poet who has inspired some of the most outstanding minds in History.

Wen die Götter lieben

74/100

A film relating to the life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. [This is from the US copyright record, which is public domain.]

Lady General Hua Mu Lan

75/100

Marciano

64/100

The dramatic look into Rocky Marciano's entire life, in and outside of the ring.

13 dies d'octubre

72/100

Last days of the great catalan president Lluis Companys.

Ruth

65/100

The story of how football (soccer) superstar Eusébio, arrives in Lisbon from Mozambique to find himself involved in a sports rivalry older than the "Roman Right". Set in 1960/61, a tumultuous year for Portugal and it's fascist regime.

Molokai, la isla maldita

58/100

Biography of the father Damian de Veuster, Belgium missionary of the Holy Heart order in an island of Hawaii.

Mackan

51/100

Mackan's real name is Margaret. She is 14 and move a lot because her father is employed at the Railroad Company. In a small town she meets Kenneth.He is 18 and the coolest guy in town. Their relationship is a major triumph for Mackan.

Die Kurtisane von Santiago

74/100

Chile in the seventeenth century a woman kills her lover because he wants to conquer a priest. A slave commit the murder; when he is hanged religious, discover the truth.

Woman

80/100

Against the oppressive environment of religious fanaticism, political turmoil, archaic traditions, and the rise of fundamentalist Islamic movements, one extraordinary Arabian woman rises up... See full summary »

Wszystko, co najwazniejsze...

69/100

When the war breaks out, renowned Polish-Jewish poet Aleksander Wat leaves Nazi-occupied Warsaw with his wife Ola and their son. In Lviv, however, they are arrested by the Russians and separated. Ola and her son are sent to Siberia.

Alexander Parkhomenko

71/100

Man to Men

59/100

The story of the Swiss soldier, Henri Dunant (Jean-Louis Barrault), who was responsible for the founding of the Red Cross, and who was offered the first Nobel Peace Prize.

Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women

78/100

Four women intimate with the showman tell his life story.

TL-1 Mi reino por un platillo volador

67/100

An independent movie maker, with the only one dream; to make a movie about flying saucers attacking the city of Buenos Aires. But due to a strange disease, that dream becomes a horrible nightmare.

Pavlos Melas

69/100

The military action of a Greek officer, Pavlos Melas, for the liberation of Macedonia from the Turks and Bulgarians. A story stick to the facts for the heroism and sacrifice of the Greeks. ... See full summary »