Biography Movies

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 »

En drömmares vandring

54/100

Portrait of Swedish poet Dan Andersson. Brought up during poor conditions he finds work as a temperance preacher and educator. Bored by this he travels to Stockholm hoping to be published.

L'enfant noir

66/100

In Kouroussa, his native village, little Baba lives happily, between Madou, his father, a gifted mechanic, Kouda, his sweet mother, and his gang of pals. Kouroussa is a wonderful place ... See full summary »

Karol, który zostal swietym

29/100

Newton: A Tale of Two Isaacs

72/100

As Newton devotes himself to the difficult and solitary path of challenging the existing view of the universe, Humphrey wavers between pursuing science or following his heart.

Betsy Ross

49/100

Revolutionary War heroine Betsy Ross finds herself in competition with her sister for the affections of a British soldier.

Kertokaa se hänelle...

43/100

Fictionalised biopic of Finnish tenor Mauno Kuusisto, taking its title from his most popular song which remains the all-time best-selling single record in Finland. An orphaned boy, singing ... See full summary »

Valmentaja

47/100

Michael Jackson: Man in the Mirror

71/100

Casanovagen

59/100

A person enters the frame dressed up as a bird. In a dressing room, John Malkovich sheds the costume of Casanova. A young woman's skirt is just as orange as the beak of a zebra finch ... See full summary »

The Fly Room

69/100

When a wide-eyed 10-year-old girl visits her fathers insect laboratory, she receives an unorthodox education in genetics.

Das erste SOS

76/100

Masoch

53/100

Aurora Rumelin is happy because the noble writer Leopold Sacher-Masoch has asked for her hand. Little by little the marriage goes into crisis mainly because Leopold asks his wife to beat ... See full summary »

Il figlio della luna

72/100

Based on the real story of Fulvio Frisian, born with spastic quadriplegia dystonia severe enough to prevent him from even speaking. Thanks largely to the enormous efforts of the mother ... See full summary »

Don Milani - Il priore di Barbiana

68/100

Aroni Tokhon

69/100

A Hindu man and a Muslim woman fall in love with each other and have to contend with the tensions that exist between their communities.

The Erotic Adventures of Anais Nin

57/100

A one-hour celebration of Anais Nin's ground-breaking diaries, this special programme brings the influential author's voice to the fore in a way not seen before on television. Shivani Kapur... See full summary »

The Love Test

68/100

Mary Lee is the new head of a Chemistry Laboratory. Thompson and his work-mates are resentful of her appointment and try to make her fall in love with John in the hope that this will make ... See full summary »

Jean

58/100

The story of Jean Batten: New Zealand's greatest flier, heroine, celebrity - and mystery.

Bombay Talkies

77/100

The play captures the essence of people living in Mumbai through seven characters who have been strung together in a series of interwoven monologues.

Prager leben gut

69/100

Egon Schiele

70/100

Biographical TV movie about controversial Austrian artist Egon Schiele.

Mon ami Dino

67/100

After spending for years in jail for drug trafficking, Dino Tavarone found fame through his portrayal of the Mafia godfather on OMERTA. Today, at 72 years old, he's undertaking what might possibly his final role.

Milosc ci wszystko wybaczy

56/100

Loosely based on a biography of a famous Polish singer from the 1930's, Hanka Ordonowna. It opens in the Egyptian desert during African campaign in World War II where Hanka's husband is ... See full summary »

The Grizzlies

85/100

In a small Arctic town struggling with the highest suicide rate in North America, a group of Inuit students' lives are transformed when they are introduced to the sport of lacrosse.