Best Biography movies

Actors : Katharine Hepburn, John Castle, Anthony Hopkins, Peter O'Toole,
Directors : Anthony Harvey,

1183 A.D.: King Henry II's three sons all want to inherit the throne, but he won't commit to a choice. They and his wife variously plot to force him.

Actors : Robert Shaw, Wendy Hiller, Paul Scofield, Leo McKern,
Directors : Fred Zinnemann,

The story of Thomas More, who stood up to King Henry VIII when the King rejected the Roman Catholic Church to obtain a divorce and remarriage.

Actors : Bodhisattwa Majumdar, Saswati Guhathakurta, Rani Mukerji, Jim Sarbh,
Directors : Ashima Chibber,

An immigrant Indian mother's battle against the Norwegian foster care system and local legal machinery to win back the custody of her children.

Actors : Eulàlia Ramon, Francisco Rabal, Dafne Fernández, Jose Coronado,
Directors : Carlos Saura,

Francisco Goya (1746-1828), deaf and ill, lives the last years of his life in voluntary exile in Bordeaux, a Liberal protesting the oppressive rule of Ferdinand VII. He's living with his ...

Actors : Robin Renucci, Benoît Magimel, Stefano Dionisi, Juliette Binoche,
Directors : Diane Kurys,

The only thing more outrageous than French novelist George Sand's torrid love affair with the decadent author Alfred de Musset and her affinity for wearing men's clothing, was the content ...

Actors : Toby Jones, Lesley Manville, Harry Lawtey,
Directors : Marc Evans,

Wild schoolboy and son of an alcoholic miner, Rich Jenkins is mentored by teacher Philip Burton to transform into Richard Burton - Wales's greatest star.

Actors : Drew Powell, Travis W Bruyer, Tahmus Rounds, Bob Jennings, Sharlto Copley, Wayne Pyle,
Directors : Tony Stone,

An exploration of Ted Kaczynksi's life in Lincoln, Montana in the years leading up to his arrest as The Unabomber.

Actors : Riccardo Scamarcio, Elena Sofia Ricci, Toni Servillo, Kasia Smutniak,
Directors : Paolo Sorrentino,

Set mostly in his Sardinian mansion, Silvio Berlusconi's personality, politic career, scandals, relationship with his wife and ambiguous heritage are presented through partially fictional events.

Actors : Jodie Whittaker, Killian Scott, Liam Cunningham, Richard Dormer,

A chronicle of Terri Hooley's life, a record-store owner instrumental in developing Belfast's punk-rock scene.

Actors : Barbara Sukowa, Christopher Briney, Ezra Miller, Ben Kingsley,
Directors : Mary Harron,

In 1973, a young gallery assistant goes on a wild adventure behind the scenes as he helps the aging genius Salvador Dali prepare for a big show in New York.

Actors : Zach Braff, James Franco, Mila Kunis, Jessica Chastain,

A poetic road trip through Pulitzer prize-winning CK Williams' life.

Actors : Filipp Yankovskiy, Ignat Daniltsev, Margarita Terekhova, Oleg Yankovskiy,
Directors : Andrei Tarkovsky,

A dying man in his forties remembers his past. His childhood, his mother, the war, personal moments and things that tell of the recent history of all the Russian nation.

Actors : Beth Goulart, Day Mesquita, Dalton Vigh, Petronio Gontijo,
Directors : Alexandre Avancini,

Self-financed fictional biopic of Brazilian evangelical bishop Edir Macedo, founder of the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God and owner of Record TV network.

Actors : Spencer Rocco Lofranco, Stacy Keach, Kelly Preston, John Travolta,
Directors : Kevin Connolly,

The story of crime boss John Gotti and his son.

Actors : Valeria Solarino, Kim Rossi Stuart, Filippo Timi, Moritz Bleibtreu,
Directors : Michele Placido,

A biography of Milanese bank robber Renato Vallanzasca.

Actors : Gérard Depardieu, Jacques Weber, Vincent Perez, Anne Brochet,
Directors : Jean-Paul Rappeneau,

Embarrassed by his large nose, a romantic poet/soldier romances his cousin by proxy.

Actors : John Hannah, Julian Kostov, Amanda Abbington, Jenny Seagrove,
Directors : Christopher Menaul,

Based on the true story of Louisa Gould, the drama is set during World War II on the Nazi-occupied island of Jersey. Lou took in an escaped Russian POW and hid him over the war's course. ...

Actors : Franka Potente, Thomas Kretschmann, Avner W. Less, Troy Garity,
Directors : Robert Young,

Based 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 ...

Actors : Gary Kemp, David Bowie, Goldie,
Directors : Jonathan Stiasny,

Follows David Bowie's final creative chapter, exploring his artistic resurrection and extraordinary creativity in his last decade, culminating in the release of his album Blackstar.

Actors : Bhuvan Arora, Sivakarthikeyan, Sai Pallavi,
Directors : Rajkumar Periasamy,

The life of Major Mukund Varadarajan and is set against the backdrop of the Qazipathri Operation in Shopian, Kashmir, which took place back in 2014.