Best Biography movies

Actors : Mickey Rooney, Timothy Bottoms, Barbara Carrera, Dee Wallace,
Directors : Roger Steinmann,

Biopic about former Las Vegas singer Patricia Paradise and her search for Shangri-La.

Actors : Laurent Terzieff, Patsy Kensit, Karl Zinny, Ben Gazzara,
Directors : Leandro Castellani,

This film depicts the life of Saint John Bosco (1815 - 1888). He dedicated his life to rescuing abandoned and exploited street children in Turin. He was the founder of the Salesian order, ...

Actors : Yeong-gyun Shin, Am Park, Myeong-jin Kim, Ji-mee Kim,
Directors : In-hyeon Choi,

General Wang-gun marches on the capitol and overthrows the usurper Ku-jin who had slain the last king of the Shilla Dynasty. Wang-gun becomes king and begins a new era in Korean History--the Koryo Dynasty.

Actors : Valeria Sabel, Luigi Vannucchi, Dominique Darel, Rita Calderoni,
Directors : Roberto Rossellini,

The story of Christian Democrat leader De Gasperi and his struggle to lead Italy in the years after the end of World War Two.

Actors : Leonid Yengibarov, I. Danzas, I. Shestua, H. Danzas,

Famous Soviet Armenian clown Leonid Yengibarov stars in this film about the artistic quest of a talented circus actor.

Actors : Oscar Mendy, Jose Americo Ghezzi, Pedro Moisas, Filiberto Satti,
Directors : Ana Poliak,

The film tells the story of an imigrant to Argentina who works for the railway company of this land. Being a witness to the history of the land of silver in this century the film is also a ...

Actors : Kostas Karagiorgis, Ketty Papanika, Faidon Georgitsis, Thanasis Mylonas,
Directors : Giannis Hristodoulou,

It is telling the story of abduction of a German officer , General Heinrich Kreipe by British commandos and Greek resistance fighters in Crete during the Second World War. It was one of the greatest achievement in the second world war.

Actors : Juraj Kukura, Bozidara Turzonovová, Gabriela Benacková, Jirí Adamíra,
Directors : Jirí Krejcík,

The opera lady singer Ema Destinnová (Bozidara Turzonovová) is in all her splendor at the American stages. But in Europe there rages war and she decides to return home to Bohemia. As an ...

Actors : Rajesh Khanna, Mumtaz, Shashi Kapoor, Hrishikesh Mukherjee,

This is a BBC documentary made on Rajesh Khanna, who had become a phenomenon of Indian cinema and his immense popularity had earned him the title of Superstar.

Actors : Nick Cannon, Carl Anthony Payne II, Lil Mama,

A singer with a diva attitude manages to take the music industry by storm . But wonders at what cost . Aaliyah 1979 -2001

Actors : Pierre-Alain Chapuis, Jacques Bonnaffé, Jean-Yves Berteloot, Valérie Stroh,
Directors : René Féret,

A love story which lasts for a lifetime,Baptême is a film about the love story involving Pierre and Aline.

Actors : Bettina Kupfer, Peter Fitz, Jörg Holm, Lutz Herkenrath,
Directors : Hans-Christoph Blumenberg,

The story of the German Director Reinhold Schunzel, who had to emigrate from Germany in the 30s, and went to Hollywood.

Actors : Hans Peter Hallwachs, Helmut Griem, Walter Schmidinger, Sabine Sinjen,
Directors : Peter Schamoni,

A study of German 19th Century Romantic art through the writings and paintings of Carl David Friedrich and his fellow artist, Carl Gustav Carus.

Actors : Giorgo Fortunato, Ottone Candiani, Rod Steiger, Adolfo Celi,
Directors : Ermanno Olmi,

Based on the diary Pope John XXIII kept between the ages of 14 and 18, his lifelong concern for tolerance, the underprivileged, and world peace is told. Rod Steiger, in the central role, ...

Actors : Alexandra Bard, Mateus Ward, Casey Bond, Jamie McShane,
Directors : Justin Ward,

Based on the book, "The Meanest Man in Texas" is the true story of Clyde Thompson. In 1928, near Cisco, Texas, a young Clyde finds himself in the wrong place, at the wrong time, in the ...

Actors : Domenica Niehoff, Andréa Ferréol, Nicolette Krebitz, Hans-Michael Rehberg,
Directors : Peter Kern,

This docudrama makes a desultory attempt to recount some of the details in the life of Germany's leading activist for prostitute's rights and spokesperson advocating acceptance of ...

Actors : Patricia Aspíllaga, Carlos Bracho, Yolanda Ciani, Ana Luisa Peluffo,
Directors : Rubén Broido,

The movie is about the story of mexican poet Ramon Lopez Velarde, who born in the city of Jerez in the state of Zacatecas... See full synopsis »

Actors : Zoë Tapper, Ross McCall, Denise Gough, Burn Gorman,
Directors : Christina Rosendahl,

Kauffmann, who was the Danish ambassador to Washington in 1939 when World War II started and who declared himself to be the only true representative of a free Denmark in opposition to the Nazis.

Actors : Dean Stockwell, Kris Kristofferson, Ángela Molina, Joaquim de Almeida,
Directors : Miguel Littin,

The US tried to occupy Nicaragua in 1927. General Cesar Augusto Sandino and his guerrillas begin armed resistance.

Actors : Alan McGilvray, Norman May,
Directors : Bill Phillips,

Telecasting cricket on the ABC from 1935 till 1985, Alan McGilvray was the man trusted by all Australians to bring them the ball by ball descriptions, either at home or abroad.