Biography Movies

Life's Work

This part documentary, part narrative film not only parallels the life story of Carter Nelson but part of his life story is created in the telling of it. An explorative step into a genre ... See full summary »

Walter Hasenclever

20 años después: Inauguración del Teatro Juan Ruiz de Alarcon

Der Spieler

Frank Bidart, the Maker

24 x 24 Wide Open with Jeff Gordon

Explores the life both on and off the track of one of NASCAR racing's greatest and most beloved icons. The fast-paced documentary creates an in-depth look behind the man by spending one 24-... See full summary »

Invocación surrealista: Leonora Carrington I

'Külsö-Belsö' életmüdíjas: Romvári József

Mail for translation. Tudományos körökben az általános nézet', hogy a nézök szeretik a filmsztárokat, istenitik öket. Ezen túl /fel/ismerik még a filmrendezöket, ... See full summary »

Maria Pentagiotissa

After the revolution in 1821, in the village of Pentagioi in Central Greece, Maria, a beautiful, handful girl, baptized by Father Gavriil, gets all the young men in the area burning with ... See full summary »

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El hermano Pedro

Seine einzige Liebe

Gwiazda piolun

A story of the last days of the avant-garde playwright Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz, aka Witkacy.

Edith és Marlene

António Lobo Antunes

"I write to have a mountain of books when I die." Psychiatrist António Lobo Antunes is one of the most internationally recognized Portuguese writers. His novels, usually settled in Lisbon, ... See full summary »

Mark Twain: Beneath the Laughter

Starring Dan O Herlihy as Mark Twain, this PBS special was created by renowned Twain scholars.

Kolory kochania

A kenyereslány balladája

A Hungarian director tells about his life during the Second World War. He loved a girl, Nusi, but they could not live together because in consequence of his Jewish birth he was taken to a labor camp.

Nostalgia

Schiefweg

Pictures from the childhood of the poet Emerenz Meier, born 1847 in Schiefweg in the Bavarian forest, died 1928 in Chicago, Illinois.