Best Biography movies of 1970s

Actors : Stanislav Fiser, Miroslav Dolezal, Petr Kostka, Eduard Cupák,
Directors : Josef Mach,

Josef Mánes (Petr Kostka) gets into a conflict with the director of the Academy of Fine Art, and is immediately thrown out of the school. But Josef is not downcast. He is young and believes...

Actors : Dean Jones, Jay Robinson, Anne Francis, Dana Andrews,
Directors : Irving Rapper,

Charles Colson was involved in the infamous Watergate scandal that brought down the administration of former President Richard Nixon. Colson was sentenced to prison for the crimes he ...

Actors : Constantin Codrescu, Cornel Ciupercescu, Silviu Stanculescu, Vlad Radescu,
Directors : Mircea Moldovan,

In 1848 during the tumultuous era of European revolutions shaking the continent out of its feudal-based empire-based system the Wallachian politician Nicolae Balcescu is trying to reach the same revolutionary goals at home.

Actors : Courtney Simon, Wynn Irwin, Bernie Travis, Miss Sam Teardrop,
Directors : Herbert S. Altman,

The life and career of the controversial comedian, Lenny Bruce.

Actors : Brigitte Ariel, Pierre Vernier, Pascale Christophe, Guy Tréjan,
Directors : Guy Casaril,

Édith Giovanna Gassion is born in 1915. As a young girl she sings on the streets of Paris until a nightclub owner, Louis Leplée, discovers her. When he is murdered the composer Raymond Asso...

Actors : Jean-Louis Trintignant, Marie-José Nat, David Drach, Gabrielle Doulcet,
Directors : Michel Drach,

For many years, filmmaker Michel Drach wanted to tell the story of his childhood during WWII and his family's escape from the occupying Nazis. The film explores his bittersweet memories, ...

Actors : Larisa Luzhina, Oleg Orlov, Svetlana Ponomaryova, Georgiy Burkov,
Directors : Boris Grigorev,

Biopic of Yuri Gagarin, the first man who flew around the Earth, from his birth to his dream of flying since he saw combat airplanes over his small village, during the German occupation in WWII.

Actors : Bronwyn Mackay-Payne, Ron Haddrick, Bunney Brooke, Tom Richards,
Directors : Ken Hannam,

Biopic of Australian 3 Time Olympic Gold Medalist swimmer Dawn Fraser.

Actors : Nikos Apergis, Lakis Komninos, Ketty Papanika, Giannis Argyris,
Directors : Filippos Fylaktos,

The military action of a Greek officer, Pavlos Melas, for the liberation of Macedonia from the Turks and Bulgarians. A story stick to the facts for the heroism and sacrifice of the Greeks. ...