Biography Movies

Richard Attenborough: A Life

76/100

Channel 4 tribute focusing on Richard the man as well as the filmmaker. Not to be confused with the BBC's similarly-titled Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film (2014).

La sombra azul

72/100

Javier Rodriguez worked as investigating judge for the police of Cordoba province. In 1976 was accused of belonging to a guerrilla group and was tortured by his companions. He survived the ... See full summary »

Punk Strut: The Movie

82/100

A feature-length tribute to the age and spirit of Punk, which begins as a gentle ramble through the pasture of popular culture and spirals into a story of comic absurdity. 30 years after ... See full summary »

Life of St. Paul Series

88/100

The life of Apostle Paul from the New Testament. This extremely rare and hard to find film chronicles Saul of Taurus as he becomes born again as Paul the Apostle.

Pauline Julien, intime et politique

80/100

-Suivant un minutieux choix d'extraits d'entrevues, de spectacles et de photos, puisés à même un colossal et riche fonds d'archives, 'Pauline Julien, intime et politique' nous entraîne dans... See full summary »

From the Bottom to the Top

98/100

Fallet - Utpressningen

64/100

Palestrina - princeps musicae

80/100

To achieve artistic and economic Independence, the most important European polyphonic composer, Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-1594), modernizes music in the shadow of the powerful Roman Church.

The Gertrude Stein Mystery or Some Like It Art

60/100

Gertrude Stein lived on into the 21st Century, changing history throughout her life in incredible secret missions.

Eliza Lynch: Queen of Paraguay

78/100

A documentary drama on the life of Irish-born Eliza Lynch, who became Paraguay's uncrowned queen.

John Belushi: Dancing on the Edge

48/100

Sweet and wild ... raw and explosive ... John Belushi didn't just act, he set off sparks. On his thirtieth birthday, he was the most successful comedian in the world. He had the number one ... See full summary »

The Boy Who Stole the Elephant

82/100

A frontier huckster, Colonel Ryder, and a young orphan, Davey, operate a travelling tent show. They are loaned an elephant by an old friend, Molly, who is also a rival circus owner. Davey ... See full summary »

Elle voulait faire du cinéma

86/100

Biopic of French film pioneer Alice Guy-Blaché, considered the world's first female director, who directed, produced and/or supervised over 700 films between 1896 an the 1920s, in France and, for a period, in the US.

Wiener Herzen

66/100

Narsi Bhagat

76/100

" He is a real VAISHNAV, who feels others agony and obliges one and all without least pride in his heart." This motto of Narsi Mehta was remembered in morning prayers of Mahatma Gandhi and ... See full synopsis »

Nelly Was a Lady

48/100

Ángel Hurtado: Artesano Visual

90/100

Svetozar Markovic

76/100

A biopic of an influential Serbian political activist, literary critic and philosopher. Svetozar Markovic developed an activist anthropological philosophy with a definite program of social ... See full summary »

Brilliant Minds

64/100

The Inside Track: The Rise of Empire

62/100