Best Women Biography movies of 2010s

Actors : Carice van Houten, Graham Clarke, Liam Cunningham, Rutger Hauer,
Directors : Paula van der Oest,

In apartheid-torn South Africa, poet Ingrid Jonker struggles tragically in search of love and a sense of home.

Actors : Robia Scott, Brooks Ryan, Jared Lotz, Ashley Bratcher,

All Abby Johnson ever wanted to do was help women. As one of the youngest Planned Parenthood clinic directors in the nation, she believed in a woman's right to choose. Until the day she saw something that changed everything.

Actors : Sullivan Stapleton, Teresa Palmer, Sam Neill, Brooke Satchwell,
Directors : Rachel Griffiths,

The story of Michelle Payne, the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup.

Actors : Payal Nair, Vikrant Massey, Deepika Padukone, Madhurjeet Sarghi, Vishal Dahiya,
Directors : Meghna Gulzar,

The trials and triumphs of Malti, an acid attack survivor. From the investigation of the attack to the court proceedings, the medical treatment to the emotional healing. Chhapaak is the story of the unquashable human spirit.

Actors : Arthur Dupont, Catherine Frot, Jean d'Ormesson, Hippolyte Girardot,
Directors : Christian Vincent,

The story of Danièle Delpeuch and how she was appointed as the private chef for François Mitterrand.

Actors : Ariana Rivoire, Noémie Churlet, Isabelle Carré, Brigitte Catillon,
Directors : Jean-Pierre Améris,

Marie Heurtin is born both blind and deaf. Sister Marguerette wins her trust and teaches her how to express herself.

Actors : Lillian Blankenship, Penélope Cruz, Peter Sarsgaard, Javier Bardem,
Directors : Fernando León de Aranoa,

A journalist strikes up a romantic relationship with notorious drug lord Pablo Escobar.

Actors : Brandon Mychal Smith, Michael Chernus, Juno Temple, Melissa Leo,
Directors : Tommy O'Haver,

The life of Madelyn Murray O'Hair, the outspoken activist and founder of American Atheists.

Actors : Zoe Saldana, Ronald Guttman, Kevin Mambo, David Oyelowo,
Directors : Cynthia Mort,

The story of the late jazz musician and classical pianist Nina Simone including her rise to fame and relationship with her manager Clifton Henderson.

Actors : Jeanne Balibar, Mathieu Amalric, Aurore Clément, Vincent Peirani,
Directors : Mathieu Amalric,

A director wants to make a biopic about the female singer Barbara.

Actors : Sarah Gadon, Michael Nyqvist, Lucas Bryant, Malin Buska,
Directors : Mika Kaurismäki,

THE 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.

Actors : Elias Koteas, Jennifer Hudson, Wendy Crewson, Terrence Howard,
Directors : Darrell Roodt,

A drama that chronicles the life of Winnie Mandela from her childhood through her marriage and her husband's incarceration.

Actors : Charles Berling, Izabela Kuna, Karolina Gruszka, Arieh Worthalter,
Directors : Marie Noelle,

Follows the famous physicist and chemist Marie Curie and her struggle for recognition in the male-dominated science community in early 20th century France.

Actors : Olivia Buckland, Stephen Campbell Moore, Stephen Boxer, Bethany Audley,
Directors : Trevor Nunn,

The story of Joan Stanley, who was exposed as the KGB's longest-serving British spy.

Actors : Klára Melísková, Marika Soposká, Martin Pechlát, Michalina Olszanska,

"My verdict is: I, Olga Hepnarová, the victim of your bestiality, sentence you to death penalty." Those were the famous words of the 22-year-old mass murderer Olga Hepnarová, who in 1973 drove a truck into a group of innocent people in Prague.

Actors : Rupert Penry-Jones, Gemma Arterton, Isabella Rossellini, Elizabeth Debicki,
Directors : Chanya Button,

It's the fascinating true story about the love affair between socialite and popular author Vita Sackville-West and literary icon Virginia Woolf.

Actors : Rimi Sen, Danny Denzongpa, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Kangana Ranaut,

Story of Rani Lakshmibai, one of the leading figures of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and her resistance to the British Rule.

Actors : Neil Bhoopalam, Rani Mukerji, Vidya Balan, Myra Karn,
Directors : Raj Kumar Gupta,

A journalist, who is more of an activist teams up with the sister of a murdered model, as she gets interested in the case and wants to bring justice to her case.

Actors : Lieke van Lexmond, Frank Lammers, Sanne Langelaar, Barry Atsma,
Directors : Roel Reiné,

When the young republic of The Netherlands is attacked by England, France and Germany and the country itself is on the brink of civil war, only one man can lead the country's strongest weapon, the Dutch fleet: Michiel de Ruyter.

Actors : Isabel Lucas, Kate Micucci, Chloë Sevigny, Jim Sturgess,
Directors : Tristan Patterson,

A chronicle of the life of furniture salesman turned bank robber Eddie Dodson.