Biography Movies
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And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
2003TV MovieHollywood makes a deal with Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa to film his war and recreate his life.
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The Girl King
2015Feature FilmTHE GIRL KING paints a portrait of the brilliant, extravagant Kristina of Sweden, queen from age six, who fights the conservative forces that are against her ideas to modernize Sweden and who have no tolerance for her awakening sexuality.
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Van Diemen's Land
2009Feature FilmThe true story of Alexander Pearce, Australia's most notorious convict. In 1822, Pearce and seven fellow convicts escaped from Macquarie Harbour, a place of ultra banishment and punishment,... See full summary »
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Der Teufelsgeiger
2013Feature Film19th Century violinist and composer Niccolò Paganini incurs the wrath of his diabolical manager while preparing for his debut performance in London, and falling for the daughter of an English impresario.
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Eine Geschichte von Liebe und Finsternis
2015Feature FilmThe story of Amos Oz's youth, set against the backdrop of the end of the British Mandate for Palestine and the early years of the State of Israel. The film details the young man's relationship with his mother and his beginnings as a writer, while looking at what happens when the stories we tell become the stories we live.
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To Kill a King
2003Feature FilmA recounting of the relationship between General Fairfax and Oliver Cromwell, as they try to cope with the consequences of deposing King Charles I.
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Gentleman Jim
1942Feature FilmAs bareknuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash extrovert Jim Corbett uses new rules and dazzlingly innovative footwork to rise to the top of the top of the boxing world.
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Cazuza: Time Doesn't Stop
2004Feature FilmThe life and times of Cazuza, Brazilian singer/poet/enfant terrible, from his start with rock group "Barão Vermelho", to his death from Aids, in 1990, showing his career, love affairs, and involvement with drugs.
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The Flowers of St. Francis
1950Feature FilmThe film dramatizes about a dozen vignettes from the life of St. Francis and his early followers - starting with their return in the rain to Rivotorlo from Rome when the Pope blessed their ... See full summary »
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Adolf Eichmann
2007Feature FilmBased upon the final confession of Adolf Eichmann, made before his execution in Israel as he accounts to Captain Avner Less, a young Israeli Police Officer, of his past as the architect of ... See full summary »
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The Conqueror
1956Feature FilmMongol chief Temujin battles against Tartar armies and for the love of the Tartar princess Bortai. Temujin becomes the emperor Genghis Khan.
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Path to War
2002TV MovieIn the mid-1960s, President Johnson and his foreign-policy team debate the decision to withdraw from or escalate the war in Vietnam.
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Santa Fe Trail
1940Feature FilmIn 1854, Jeb Stuart, George Custer and other graduates from West Point are posted to Kansas to help pacify the territory before railroad construction to Santa Fe can resume.
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Miss Austen Regrets
2008TV MovieIn the later years of her life, as she's approaching the age of forty, the novelist Jane Austen helps her niece find a husband.
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The Catcher Was a Spy
2018Feature FilmA major league baseball player, Moe Berg, lives a double life working for the Office of Strategic Services.
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Camille Claudel 1915
2013Feature FilmWinter, 1915. Confined by her family to an asylum in the South of France - where she will never sculpt again - the chronicle of Camille Claudel's reclusive life, as she waits for a visit from her brother, Paul Claudel.
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Love Ranch
2010Feature FilmA drama centered around a married couple who opened the first legal brothel in Nevada.
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