Biography Movies

Over the Waves

66/100

The biography of the famous mexican waltz composer Juventino Rosas

Skånska mord - Esarparen

69/100

Esarparen is a man who a long time wished death of his wife and suddenly is accused of murdering her. He protests his innocence. Does he speak the true or is he the man who could kill his ... See full summary »

Year One

61/100

The story of Christian Democrat leader De Gasperi and his struggle to lead Italy in the years after the end of World War Two.

The Belle of Amherst

85/100

Portrait of 19th century American poet Emily Dickinson based on her poems, letters and notes. This is a taped broadcast of a live one-woman performance.

George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation

81/100

The life of George Washington as the first President of the United States of America and his 8 years running his country. The trials he faces dealing with mobs and riots while keeping the country together.

Diary for My Lovers

69/100

Wambo

73/100

Feature Film about the life and death of the famous Bavarian actor Walter Sedlmayr.

Jean Moulin - Leben im Widerstand

67/100

Spirit of Youth

61/100

The story of the rise of boxer Joe Thomas, which paralleled the life of Joe Louis.

Women He's Undressed

69/100

A documentary about the life of the Australian costume designer and three time Oscar winner Orry-Kelly.

Stan & Ollie

69/100

Laurel and Hardy, the world's most famous comedy duo, attempt to reignite their film careers as they embark on what becomes their swan song - a grueling theatre tour of post-war Britain.

Motorcycle Girl

78/100

Based on the boundary-breaking motorcycle journeys of Zenith Irfan who, at 20 years of age, is the first Pakistani woman to have made a solo motorcycle journey through the northern regions of the country.

Charlotte

69/100

In 1939, Charlotte Salomon leaves Berlin to seek refuge at her grandparents' villa in the south of France. A little later, war breaks out, and Charlotte must, besides forgetting all she ... See full summary »

Ciprian Porumbescu

68/100

As the Chinese acknowledge it, this gem envisions the patriotic and tragic life of Romanian composer Ciprian Porumbescu.

12 heißt: Ich liebe dich

66/100

Hölle der Gewalt

58/100

Horrific true tale set in late 1970s Australia and later West Germany about an abused wife who learns in horror that her sadistic German-born husband is actually a fanatical neo-Nazi.

Lafayette

65/100

During the American War of Independence, French officer and nobleman La Fayette comes to America's aid with men, money and weapons and becomes a Major-General under George Washington's command.

Sauerbruch - Das war mein Leben

67/100

Mein Freund Mark Twain

71/100

Dorothy Quick, a young girl, befriends the famous writer, Samuel "Mark Twain" Clemans, during the final years of his life.

The Hearst and Davies Affair

60/100

Story of the decades-long affair between married newspaper magnate and movie producer William Randolph Hearst and actress and former "Ziegfeld Follies" showgirl Marion Davies.