Biography Movies

Glorious Deserter

67/100

Winter 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 »

My Last Year with the Nuns

74/100

Master 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.

Walther

76/100

Rev. C.F.W. Walther was a man who sacrificed his homeland, his health, and nearly his life for the freedom to speak freely, to believe freely, and to live freely.

Sud chesti

61/100

The Lilian Velez Story: Till Death Do Us Part

64/100

Sharon Cuneta plays the biographical account of the murder case of Filipina movie actress Lilian Velez during the 1950's.

Toscanini über sich selbst

67/100

This 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 »

Deadman Standing

84/100

The true story of a recently widowered lawman who befriends a boy dying of tuberculosis and a madam of the local brothel while their town is being politically and violently overtaken by a gang of reckless cattlemen from Texas.

Montalbano and Me: Andrea Camilleri

75/100

A profile of the author of the highly successful INSPECTOR MONTALBANO series, originally broadcast to mark his birthday.

Eye See Me

77/100

Kc, a bounty hunter for the Federal Government, is chasing a high-profile criminal. Kc, Almost murdered at age 3, molested at 12, in prison at 16, takes a trip through his past, trying to catch the future.

Everywhere at Once

78/100

Lost Legacy

89/100

Feature-documentary film about a prominent Armenian oil magnate, industrialist, financier, and a philanthropist. His family was one of the richest of their times. The film focuses not on ... See full summary »

Bheema Theeradalli

66/100

Based on a real-life incident that occurred in 1985 in North Karnataka during the time of the dreaded dacoit, Chandappa Harijana.

Rubens: An Extra Large Story

84/100

These days, nobody takes Rubens seriously. His vast and grandiose canvases, stuffed with wobbly mounds of female flesh, have little appeal for the modern gym-subscriber. Everything is too ... See full summary »

Ein Lied geht um die Welt

55/100

Abu Raykhan Beruni

65/100

Teen Ghumti

85/100

Indira, a girl from the ethnic group of Newars, falls in love with Pritambar, who is a Brahmin. She marries him, defying her parents. Pritambar has strong morals but lacks any sense of ... See full summary »

Hippocratic

82/100

Extraordinary global health leader and Nobel Peace Prize nominee, Dr MR Rajagopal is a small man with a big dream: a pain-free India. His mission is to bring ethical practice to modern ... See full summary »

The Legend of Shankhadhar

77/100

First animated feature film in Nepalbhasha/Nepali languages with English subtitles, is a biopic on Shankhadhar Shakhwa, who cleared everyone's debt and started Nepal's original era, Nepal Samvat, on 20th October 879 AD.

Fanny Crosby

48/100

Already famous for her secular songs, blind lyricist Fanny Crosby (1820-1915) volunteers as a nurse during New York's cholera epidemic and undergoes a spiritual transformation and starts to write Christian hymns.

Stone Cold Jane Austen

75/100

The untold story of South Africa's most prolific Rock 'n Roll band who never got recognized.

Jojo Siwa: My World

76/100

The dancer recounts all of the events in her life that brought her to a huge performance at the Mall America and becoming a Nickelodeon star.

Non avere paura. Un' amicizia con Papa Wojtyla

61/100

A true story about an unlikely friendship between a ski instructor named Lino Zani and Pope John Paul II during his stay at Lino's family ski lodge. With the help of Pope John Paul II's ... See full summary »

Stepan Razin

72/100

Teljes napfogyatkozás

78/100

Maddalena

68/100

Young composer Vincenzo Bellini is still an unknown music student in Napoli when he finds in a maiden's eyes the inspiration for the aria that would become his most beloved one, "Casta Diva".