Biography Movies

National Theatre Live: Young Marx

72/100

Rory Kinnear (The Threepenny Opera, Penny Dreadful, Othello) is Marx and Oliver Chris (Twelfth Night, Green Wing) is Engels, in this new comedy written by Richard Bean and Clive Coleman. ... See full summary »

O Paciente: O Caso Tancredo Neves

71/100

Revisits the final moments before the mysterious death of 1985 Brazilian president-to-be Tancredo Neves.

Salute

89/100

A Pakistani school boy from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan sacrifices his life by preventing a suicide bomber from entering his school. This film is a tribute to Aitzaz Hasan.

La vida de Pedro Infante

60/100

A bicycle mechanic, Pedro Infante falls in love with young Maria Luisa and they elope to Mexico's capital when her mother opposes their relationship. Pedro worked as a singer in the streets... See full summary »

Der Chirurg Pirogow

64/100

W.G. Belinski

69/100

Enrico Mattei: The Man who Looked to the Future

65/100

Two-part miniseries Enrico Mattei - The man who looked to the future, the fiction directed by Giorgio Capitani, which tells the story of Enrico Mattei, one of the most important ... See full summary »

Ludwig der Zweite, König von Bayern

69/100

Strauss: The King of 3/4 Time

71/100

Johann Strauss Jr. is pressure to outdo himself with each new composition. When he meets Nicholas, a humble young stable boy, they embark on a remarkable collaboration

Dogstar

62/100

The story of Dogstar, a reclusive artist, who lives with his bohemian mother in a remote mountain home.

Aaliyah: So Much More Than a Woman

82/100

The life story of Aaliyah, a worldwide-famous singer, actress and model who first rose to stardom at age 15 and was later killed in a plane crash.

Satyagraha

86/100

Opera about the life and work of Mohandas K. Gandhi, named after his technique of passive resistance that he began in South Africa and employed in his native India.

F.D.R.: The Last Year

73/100

A Candle in the Dark: The Story of William Carey

68/100

He sailed in 1793 to India with a reluctant wife and four children to bring the message of Jesus. There he encountered so much hardship it is amazing he didn't abandon his mission and go ... See full summary »

Konrad Adenauer - Stunden der Entscheidung

62/100

Tudawali

69/100

Ernie Dingo delivers an outstanding portrayal of Robert Tudawali, the first Aboriginal film star, whose lead role in Jedda is iconic in Australian cinema. This film traces the life of Tudawali.

Queen Elizabeth II - The Diamond Celebration

67/100

This feature length HD documentary of Queen Elizabeth II's reign is packed with rare archive footage and expert commentary from Robert Lacy, Nicholas Owen, Tim Heald, Ingrid Seward, Gyles Brandreth.

Kenneth Tynan: In Praise of Hardcore

67/100

In 1963, flamboyant, eccentric English theatre critic Kenneth Tynan is made 'literary manager' of London's National Theatre. His views on censorship (can't stand it) and sexuality (as much ... See full summary »

PlayByPlayMen and the Art of the Perfect Call

75/100

They're the storytellers of those warm summer nights, for kids of all ages who never had the chance to get near a major league ballpark, but instead cradled radios against their ears to ... See full summary »

The Consolation

63/100

A TV presenter visits a psychiatrist after suffering a bout of unexplained fainting spells and dizziness.

Hughes and Harlow: Angels in Hell

35/100

When maverick first-time director Howard Hughes has to recast the female lead in his aerial war picture Hell's Angels (1930), he chooses a fiery, unknown movie extra named Jean Harlow, launching both of their Hollywood careers in the process.

Unauthorized: The Mary Kay Letourneau Story

66/100

A real story of Mary Kay Letourneau who became infamous in February 1997 when it was learned that she had a sexual affair with Vili Fualaau, a 13-year-old boy in the class she taught. After... See full summary »

Feindlicher Wirbelwind

67/100

Nirvana: A Gangster Odyssey

62/100

VEGA is a small-time wiseguy who teams up with the most delinquent small-time criminals to payback BARBAS the leader of the gang that betrayed him.

Sweetheart of the Gods

71/100

Biography of the famous German actress Renate Mueller, who died in 1937 under unsettled circumstances; While doing her first movie for the UFA in Berlin, she meets the elderly ... See full summary »