Biography Movies
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The Great John Ericsson
1937Feature FilmIn 1803 the Swedish inventor John Ericsson is born. After a military career he went to England and became one of the first builders of locomotives. Despite large debts, he invents the ... See full summary »
Watch NowSaja aasta pärast mais
1986Feature FilmA true but strongly subjective story about the leading communist Viktor Kingissepp and his hopeless fight in the 1920-s Estonian Respublic. Later, during the Soviet regime Kingissepp was made a hero and martyr.
Watch NowThe Roots of Roe
1993TV MovieAbortion and contraception go back thousands of years. So does the question of who should control them. Our attitudes about controlling human reproduction through abortion and contraception... See full summary »
Watch NowTorres Quevedo: Vol. 2
2016Feature FilmThe end of an era is close with the graduation for Manu, Aramburu, Miguel and the rest of his classmates. "Torres Quevedo: Vol. 2" shows a complete compilation of the last school year in the Leonardo Torres Quevedo institute.
Watch NowGlorious Deserter
2012Feature FilmWinter of starvation, 1947. In Austria desertion from the Wehrmacht is still a crime even after the war. The cook, the farmer, the altar boy, and the head pig keeper give insight into the ... See full summary »
Watch NowBeim nächsten Kuß knall ich ihn nieder
1996Feature FilmThe story of the German Director Reinhold Schunzel, who had to emigrate from Germany in the 30s, and went to Hollywood.
Watch NowThe Lilian Velez Story: Till Death Do Us Part
1995Feature FilmSharon Cuneta plays the biographical account of the murder case of Filipina movie actress Lilian Velez during the 1950's.
Watch NowToscanini über sich selbst
2009TV MovieThis film is a docufiction on the great Toscanini directed by well-known filmmaker Larry Weinstein; who pushes the boundaries of conventional documentary storytelling by borrowing tools ... See full summary »
Watch NowThe Lobito
2013Feature FilmAntonio Dyaz is a bankrupt movie maker, who receives a mysterious box from a distant relative. Inside is a plastic doll, a little wolf that Dyaz recognized as his first toy, and a letter ... See full summary »
Watch NowHing daai baan
2018Feature FilmThe musical biography of the 1970s Hong Kong rock band The Wynners. Starting with their humble beginnings as band causing noise in the neighborhood, through to their career of massive stars throughout Asia.
Watch NowThe Man Who Dared
1933Feature FilmAn "imaginative biography" of Anton Cermak, mayor of Chicago who was killed in the line of fire during an assassination attempt on President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt in Miami on February 15, 1933.
Watch NowMy Last Year with the Nuns
2014Feature FilmMaster monologist Matt Smith My Last Year With the Nuns-is a raw coming-of-age story about growing up in the racially-charged 1960s--is an unusual and surprising hybrid of storytelling and documentary styles.
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