Biography Movies
- 2023
Father of the Milky Way Railroad
Father of the Milky Way Railroad5.32023HD
Kenji, the eldest son of Masajiro, a wealthy moneylender, refuses to work in the family business and becomes obsessed with farming, jewelry and...
- 2016
Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe
Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe6.62016HD
Before Dawn charts the years of exile in the life of famous Jewish Austrian writer Stefan Zweig, his inner struggle for the "right attitude" towards...
- 2006
Klimt
Klimt5.12006HD
A portrait of Austrian artist Gustav Klimt whose lavish, sexual paintings came to symbolize the art nouveau style of the late 19th and early 20th...
- 1994
Nostradamus
Nostradamus5.71994HD
A dramatic retelling of the life of Michel de Nostredame, from his early work as a plague doctor to his time at the court of Catherine de Medici,...
- 2023
The Pretenders: Chrissie Hynde or Rock Life
The Pretenders: Chrissie Hynde or Rock Life5.32023HD
A journey through the artistic life of the British-American rock band The Pretenders, formed in 1978, and a portrait of its leader, the charismatic...
- 1961
King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein
King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein61961HD
Gambler Arnold Rothstein marries an actress, avenges his buddy and meets an underworld fate.
- 1943
Madame Curie
Madame Curie7.1491943HD
Poor physics student Marie is studying at the Sorbonne in 1890s Paris. One of the few women studying in her field, Marie encounters skepticism...
- 2005
The Sun
The Sun6.72005HD
A re-imagination of Japanese Emperor Hirohito’s final days in power as WWII draws to a close.
- 2016
Though You May Not Know
Though You May Not Know72016HD
An account of the life and work of the Spanish poet Luis García Montero; a journey through his experiences, his mentors, his influences and...
- 2012
The Color of Time
The Color of Time42012HD
A poetic road trip through Pulitzer prize-winning CK Williams' life over the course of 40 years.
- 2019
Pavarotti
Pavarotti7.32019HD
Featuring never-before-seen footage, concert performances and intimate interviews, filmmaker Ron Howard examines the life and career of famed opera...
- 1990
Summer Dreams: The Story of the Beach Boys
Summer Dreams: The Story of the Beach Boys5.41990HD
Dramatization looks at the tumultuous relationship that existed between rock group The Beach Boy's Brian and Dennis Wilson and their father, Murry....
- 2002
The Gathering Storm
The Gathering Storm6.62002HD
A love story offering an intimate look inside the marriage of Winston and Clementine Churchill during a particularly troubled, though little-known,...
- 2014
Katherine of Alexandria
Katherine of Alexandria2.72014HD
The life of Katherine of Alexandria. Constantine joins the Roman army to find his missing childhood friend. Once alerted to his friend's whereabouts,...
- 2020
Stardust
Stardust3.92020HD
David Bowie went to America for the first time to promote his third album, The Man Who Sold the World. There, he embarked on a coast-to-coast...
- 1982
Mae West
Mae West5.81982HD
Biography of the curvaceous and sharp-witted actress who scandalized Broadway and Hollywood in the 1920s-30s with her frank approach to sex.
- 2007
Trumbo
Trumbo6.72007HD
Through a focus on the life of Dalton Trumbo (1905-1976), this film examines the effects on individuals and families of a congressional pursuit of...
- 1961
Francis of Assisi
Francis of Assisi7.61961HD
In 13th century Italy, Francis Bernardone, the son of an Assisi merchant, renounces a promising army career in favor of a monastic life and starts...
- 2018
Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars
Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars7.42018HD
An unflinching and deeply personal journey into the life and work of guitarist Eric Clapton told through his own words and songs.
- 1993
Wittgenstein
Wittgenstein6.31993HD
A dramatization, in modern theatrical style, of the life and thought of the Viennese-born, Cambridge-educated philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein, whose...