Biography Movies

The story of Rudolf Nureyev, whose escape to the West stunned the world at the height of the Cold War. With his magnetic presence, Nureyev emerged as...

The stranger-than-fiction true story of George Lazenby, a poor Australian car mechanic who, through an unbelievable set of circumstances, landed the...

The life and career of Erwin Rommel and his involvement in the plot to assassinate Hitler.

An account of the life and work of the multidisciplinary Spanish artist Mariano Fortuny Madrazo (1871-1949), textile and fashion designer, set...

Documentary containing interviews with performers discussing the influence that Michael Jackson had on their career, combined with clips from...

At the age of nine, Rebeca is sold by her grandmother to the bookseller who ran Rocinha. Disputed by bicheiros and drug dealers, the community is...

A tale of cheats and impostors, taking its inspiration from true facts and from one of the most intriguing characters of recent decades: the spy...

In 1996, Damon Hill claimed the Formula 1 world championship—defying the odds and overcoming familial tragedy to step out of his father’s...

The story of the life and career of the baseball hall of famer, Lou Gehrig.

A look at the mysterious relationship between Victorian art critic John Ruskin and his teenage bride Effie Gray.

This biographical film examines the multitalented personality of Karel Čapek and the context behind the creation of his works such as Krakatit,...

In 1977, BBC music presenter Bob Harris was given exclusive and extensive access to the Queen. Conducting insightful interviews with all four band...

Laleh is a true story of a young woman in post-revolution Iran, struggling against all odds to break through in one of the most male dominated sports...

In this David vs. Goliath drama based on a true story, college professor Robert Kearns goes up against the giants of the auto industry when they fail...

Historical evocation of Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from his crowning in 1864 until his death in 1886, as a romantic hero. Fan of Richard Wagner,...

A tragic love story based in the life of the great latin american boxer Edwin "El Inca" Valero.

The life and career of famed American composer Stephen Foster.

The film depicts Confucius's later life, as he traveled across a China divided by war and strife in an ultimately futile effort to teach various...

In the Welsh town of Port Talbot, 1942, Richard Jenkins lives as a wayward schoolboy, caught between the pressures of his struggling family, a...

The life of French poet André Chénier, precursor of the Romantic movement, who was guillotined during the Revolution aged only 31.