Biography Movies

Der Waffenschmied vom Ural

68/100

The historic saga of Russia's first industrialists. The main plot of the first season is the story of the Demidovas and Peter the first's mutual relationship. In a short time following ... See full summary »

Bobby Fischer Live

45/100

A bio about the life of Bobby Fischer.

A British Picture

75/100

Ken Russell's biopic on his own life and career.

Afife Jale

67/100

Lara

57/100

The life of Brazilian actress Odete Lara, muse of the movement called Cinema Novo in Brazil, who exchanged stardom for a quiet and religious life.

Behold the Monkey

76/100

A well-intentioned parishioner restores a church fresco in a small Spanish town, which leads him to become a global overnight internet sensation.

Pawo

74/100

Since 1950, Tibet has been occupied by China. Dorjee, a young Tibetan, grew up in peace 40 years later. After the death of his father, it all comes to a point, where he realizes that his ... See full summary »

Teresa

67/100

Una nueva visión de la figura de Santa Teresa a través de la mirada de una joven de nuestros días que lee una de las principales obras escritas por la santa, El Libro de la vida.

Die Jagd nach der Handschrift

79/100

After 20 years in Ottoman Constantinople, Moldavian Prince Dimitrie Cantemir completes the written history of the Ottoman Empire and is crowned King of Moldavia in 1710 but his valuable manuscript is stolen by foreign agents.

Gefangen in Rio

57/100

The story of the great train robber Ronald Biggs.

Ghashiram Kotwal

69/100

This was the first movie made by this group (see Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan (1978), a collective effort in direction and cinematography. The story tells the tale of Nanasaheb Phadnavis, ... See full summary »

The Case of Bronek Pekosinski

65/100

Bronek Pekosinski lives in Zamosc, Poland. He is probably 83 years old. He has no family and does not really know who he is. Everything about his life is fictitious: symbolic is the date of... See full summary »

Poena is Koning

69/100

The journey, misadventures, and sexual mishaps of an up and coming musician.

Going for the Gold: The Bill Johnson Story

60/100

The true story of the first U.S. men's skiing gold medal winner. Bill Johnson is a cocky young adult who dreams of being on the U.S. Olympic Ski Team as a downhill racer. Trouble with the ... See full summary »

Miguel San Miguel

66/100

The story of Chile's most notorious rock band, "Los Prisioneros", told from the perspective of their drummer, Miguel Tapia. A tale of youth, hopeless, anger, friendship and the need to ... See full summary »

In arte Nino

71/100

In Arte Nino, it's the story of the one of the most prominent Italian actors: Nino Manfredi. He was also a film and stage director, a screenwriter, a playwright, a comedian, a singer, an ... See full summary »

Guru Bangsa Tjokroaminoto

75/100

Wahl des Ziels

68/100

King Conqueror

70/100

The life and battles of James I, King of Aragon (a.k.a. King Conqueror), the most renowned of the Spanish medieval kings of Aragon (1213-1276), who added the Kingdom of Valencia, the ... See full summary »

The Legend of Alfred Packer

50/100

Based on a true story of Colorado's only convicted killer/cannibal Alfred Packer.