Biography Movies
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The Magnificent Yankee
1950Feature FilmBiography of celebrated American jurist Oliver Wendell Holmes.
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The Diary of Anne Frank
1980TV MovieDuring World War II, a teenage Jewish girl named Anne Frank and her family are forced into hiding in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands.
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Mein Cousin aus Amerika
1985Feature FilmAdding an intriguing Canadian twist to a universally appealing story of teenage trials, My American Cousin begins as bored 12-year-old Sandy (Margaret Langrick) is preparing for another ... See full summary »
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The Current War
2017Feature FilmThe dramatic story of the cutthroat race between electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse to determine whose electrical system would power the modern world.
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Mr. and Mrs. Loving
1996TV MovieA moving and uplifting drama about the effects of interracial marriage in the 1960s. Friends since childhood, and loved by both families, this couple are exiled after their wedding and have... See full summary »
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A Short Stay in Switzerland
2009TV MovieJust after losing her husband to a similar condition, Dr Anne Turner is diagnosed with a fatal neurological condition. So she plans to end her life herself. Based on a true story.
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Das Schwert von Persien
1960Feature FilmTwo decades before she would gain fame and some fortune as Alexis Carrington in television's Dynasty series, Joan Collins starred as Esther in this melodramatic, routine Biblical story. The... See full summary »
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Sweetwater
1999TV MovieIn 1969, the rock band Sweetwater led by lead singer Nansi Nevins opened Woodstock and subsequently received considerable media attention, appearing on a number of television shows. However... See full summary »
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Approved for Adoption
2012Feature FilmComic-book artist Jung returns to Seoul for the first time since he was abandoned at the age of 5.
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Bolívar: el héroe
2003Feature Filmthis film is based on the life of Simón Bolívar (a Latin American military and political leader who fought against Spanish colonial rule), with a very cartoonish style.
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Balzac: A Passionate Life
1999TV MovieHonoré de Balzac was a man who lived to write. His life was a hard, permanent struggle, from his cold relationship with his mother who was unable to give him the love he needed, to his ... See full summary »
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Bertie and Elizabeth
2002TV MovieA chronicle of the life of George VI, who was forced to become King following the abdication of his brother Edward VIII, and his relationship with his wife, Elizabeth.
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The Most Assassinated Woman in the World
2018Feature FilmPaula Maxa is the Parisian Grand Guignol Theatre's leading lady, famous for being murdered on stage every day. But is there a link between the theatre and a series of gruesome real-life murders?
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Sign of the Pagan
1954Feature FilmWith the Roman Empire divided, Attila the Hun hopes to conquer. In his way are a brave centurion, a beautiful princess...and Christianity.
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The Gene Krupa Story
1959Feature FilmThe story of legendary jazz drummer, Gene Krupa. Since his youth, all Gene ever wanted to do is play the drums and make music. This is something his parents would not approve of- they want ... See full summary »
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Das wahre Sexualleben der Belgier
1994Feature FilmA semi-autobiography of the first 28 years of the director, the Flemish anarchist Jan Bucquoy.
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The Childhood of Maxim Gorky
1938Feature FilmA drama reveals the great writer's inauspicious early years as an orphan raised by conniving relatives.
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Blutzeugen
1942Feature FilmWhen the Spanish Republic is declared in 1931, three brothers go separate ways. One, a priest, is killed by leftists. One, a member of the government, betrays his family's traditional ... See full synopsis »
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Faith of My Fathers
2005TV MovieThe story of John McCain's experience as a Vietnam War POW. Based on the memoir of the same title.
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Martha, Inc.: The Story of Martha Stewart
2003TV MovieA grim look at homemaking business tycoon Martha Stewart's story, behind the facade of her motherly housewife appearance, including a crime she committed that brought her fame to a halt.
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The Rise of Catherine the Great
1934Feature FilmStraightforward biography of the Russian empress, up to her assumption of the throne.
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Dr. Petiot
1990Feature FilmBased on the real life of Dr. Marcel Petiot: During world war II Petiot, an MD living in occupied Paris, promised to help wealthy Jewish people among his patients to flee occupied France ... See full summary »
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The Conspiracy of Torture
1969Feature FilmA young Italian noblewoman plots with her lover and her family to murder her abusive father leading to an uproar in the community and the Roman Catholic church set in 16th Century Italy.
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The UFO Incident
1975TV MovieIn the early 1960s, a married couple undergo hypnosis, which unlocks memories of a forgotten event on a lonely road. Soon they believe they were abducted by extraterrestrials.
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The Front Line
2009Feature FilmAn Italian man looks back from his jail cell on his youthful exploits as a political extremist with understanding, candour and remorse.
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