Biography Movies

Bändigung des Feuers

74/100

About Russian space program and missile industry, and it's founder Sergei P. Korolev, from the 1920s to the first man in space in 1961.

Billy the Kid

62/100

In this version of the Billy the Kid legend, Billy, after shooting down land baron William Donovan's henchmen for killing Billy's boss, is hunted down and captured by his friend, Sheriff ... See full summary »

Beau James

68/100

Biopic of the political career of Jimmy Walker, flamboyant and somewhat corrupt Mayor of New York City from 1926-1932.

Die Hetzjagd

62/100

Based on the true story of the Klarsfelds, a Franco-German couple who devoted themselves to bringing Nazi war criminals to justice. Their pursuit of Klaus Barbie, the "Butcher of Lyon," ... See full summary »

The Day Lincoln Was Shot

70/100

April 14, 1865. As four year of Civil War draw to a close, our country again faces unforgettable tragedy: the assassination of the President. Starring Lance Henriksen as the Great ... See full summary »

Time Indefinite

77/100

Forty year old documentary filmmaker Ross McElwee has a penchant for filming everything around him. Following the announcement of his impending marriage to his film-making partner Marilyn ... See full summary »

Prince of Players

68/100

A tragic and sentimental story that depicts the early career of the 19th century American actor, Edwin Booth with some mention of the events leading to the assassination of President ... See full summary »

Clive of India

64/100

In the mid-1700's the East India Company has power over commerce on the sub-continent, with the blessings of the British government. A clerk in the company, Robert Clive, is frustrated by ... See full summary »

The Last Days of Frank and Jesse James

68/100

The various fortunes and misfortunes of the outlaws and bank robbers Frank and Jesse James.

Romy

61/100

A biography of Austrian actress Romy Schneider.

Rembrandt

64/100

Mein Leben - Marcel Reich-Ranicki

69/100

In 1929, the 9 year old Polish Jew Marcel Reich-Ranicki is sent by his artistic mother to Berlin to study. Marcel loves the German literature and music, but in October 1938 the Nazis deport... See full summary »

Georg

67/100

A movie about the life of legendary Estonian singer Georg Ots.

Out of Darkness

78/100

A paranoid schizophrenic woman finds treatment to her mental illness after 18 years of suffering.

Convicts 4

66/100

A semi-fictionalized version of John Resko's incarceration is presented. John is on death row at Sing Sing for murder. In December 1930, he killed a toy store shopkeeper over a teddy bear ... See full summary »

Deadman's Curve

70/100

On Jan and Dean's rise to the top of the music industry, a horrible car accident leaves Jan Berry incapacitated and their dreams shattered. With the help of Dean and others, Jan slowly ... See full summary »

Babs

59/100

A drama about the life and career of actress Barbara Windsor.

Eh Janam Tumhare Lekhe

86/100

Eh Janam Tumhare Lekhe ~ This life is dedicated to "YOU THE ALMIGHTY" (God). This film is a journey of one man "BHAGAT PURAN SINGH" who treaded a difficult and exhausting path. The journey ... See full summary »

Beyond Good and Evil

65/100

The life and ideas of the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. A love triangle unfolds as Nietzsche and his best friend decides to live with a Jewish woman. According to Nietzsche's ... See full summary »

When You Remember Me

66/100

Fact-based story of Mike Mills, a teen with muscular dystrophy, who is placed in a state nursing home by his destitute single mother. There he must contend with being the only young person ... See full summary »

Egon Schiele - Exzesse

61/100

The life of cursed painter Egon Shiele, specialized in nudes, and on his late conflicting love for two women.

Saraband

68/100

A young woman marries Prince George but it's far from a love match. Then she falls for a Swedish Count.

Wallenberg: A Hero's Story

74/100

The story of Raoul Wallenberg, a Swedish diplomat responsible for saving thousands of lives from the Nazi Holocaust.

A Scandalous Journey

56/100

The life and scandalous loves of early 20th century poet Sibilla Aleramo.

Hella W

53/100

The life of a heroine. The life and work of Hella Wuolijoki. A poet, spy and millionaire, she turned into an internationally acclaimed businesswoman, politician and playwright, who ... See full summary »