Biography Movies

Schwarzer Zucker

68/100

Drama full of modern disorientation, romance, stubbornness and intransigence. A film about Greta Miller. About her love, her power, longings and fears. 'Dark Sugar' spins Greta through ... See full summary »

Eugène Delacroix - Ein Maler im Farbenrausch

80/100

The Babymooners

72/100

Two weeks before the birth of her first child, New Yorker Shaina Feinberg, recounts her reluctant journey to motherhood in a video letter to her son. Clearly influenced by old Woody Allen ... See full summary »

Waterloo

73/100

Mondo Sacramento

65/100

Three tales from Sacramento's lurid past.

Ali the Fighter

53/100

Ali the Fighter was made in 1975, when the Muhammad Ali-Joe Frazier fight was still fresh in everyone's minds. Filmmaker William Greaves frames Ali's rise to glory, beginning with his "Cassius Clay" days back in Louisville.

Ironmen

43/100

An almost fatal injury gives a young man his challenge of a lifetime.

The David Whiting Story

85/100

A genre-defying comedy about the unreliability of memory. It deconstructs its own narrative as it crisscrosses between fiction, documentary and dreams. The film is a series of interlinking ... See full summary »

#5

72/100

#5 is a film about the creative process of making a film. Like all great films it starts with the beginning of the universe and goes to the creation of the final idea. #5 is the fifth film ... See full summary »

Tyrant Yeonsan

55/100

Continuing the story of the film, Prince Yeonsan, Yeonsan's grief and dissipated life leads him to become a cruel tyrant, ordering the decapitation of the court members who advised the ... See full summary »

Spanelé v Praze

78/100

Paul Krüger

65/100

Countdown

53/100

One room. One man. One decision. Not by many words, but by pure emotion, the movie Countdown gradually, but completely overwhelms the viewer, leading one into a very intimate world of a ... See full summary »

Rossini

65/100

The famous composer's life and his career. His love story with Isabella Colbran, the soprano who was to become his wife and the singer in all his operas up to the unfortunate day she lost ... See full summary »

Cromwell: Warts and All

77/100

Le Battement D'ailes D'un Papillon

73/100

"Three butterflies. Suddenly two butterflies and nobody has realized how the souls disappear..." Twenty-five years ago, in Kiev, his mother gave to the author a camcorder 16 mm. His friends... See full summary »

Chirurgus Johann Paul Schroth - Eine Geschichte aus den Anfängen der Charité

73/100

38th Annual Kennedy Center Honors

73/100

Chetvyortaya vysota

68/100

The Rockford Blondes

85/100

A mockumentary following wrestling's greatest tag team, The Rockford Blondes, during the ups and downs of their careers and through their rivalry with the Knox City Knockouts leading up to the biggest match of their careers.

Tainted Love

75/100

Rachel Anderson's struggle to maintain hope amidst the vehement tug of war between the relationship of father and daughter and that with her fiancé, Akil Williams, her true love.

Gustav Mahler: To Live, I Will Die

58/100

Philo T. Farnsworth: A Vision of Genius

90/100

The story of Philo Taylor Farnsworth is that of the American Dream. Born in a log cabin and largely self-educated, Farnsworth devoured every scientific and technical book he could find. By ... See full summary »

Pugachev

75/100

Emelian Pugachev pretends to be Czar Peter III and leads an uprising against Catherine. His Cossack-Bashkir army has some success, and the people in the territory believe him to be the Czar... See full summary »

Dein ist mein Herz - Schuberts große Liebe

73/100