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Capone (2020)

IMDb: 4.7
2020

The 47 year old Al Capone, after 10 years in prison, starts suffering from dementia and comes to be haunted by his violent past

Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior (2020)

IMDb: 7.6
2020

Tanhaji Malusare, a military chieftain in the army of the Maratha king Shivaji, leads the charge to capture the strategically important Kondhana fort guarded by the army of the fierce Rajput chieftain Udaybhan Rathod

Bad Education (2019)

IMDb: 7.1
2019

The beloved superintendent of New Yorks Roslyn school district and his staff, friends and relatives become the prime suspects in the unfolding of the single largest public school embezzlement scandal in American history

Radioactive (2019)

IMDb: 6.2
2019

The incredible true story of Marie Sklodowska Curie and her Nobel Prize winning work that changed the world

The Hiding Place (1975)

IMDb: 7.5
1975

During WW2, a Dutch family caught hiding Jews is sent to a concentration camp where their Christian faith helps them endure the hardships

Gour Hari Dastaan: The Freedom File (201

IMDb: 7.4
2015

The film tells the dramatic tale of two generations locked in a see saw battle one extolling values, the other groping in the dark

Francesco (1989)

IMDb: 6.4
1989

Docudrama about the life of St Francis of Assisi

Million Dollar Mermaid (1952)

IMDb: 6.6
1952

Biopic of Australian swimming champ and entertainer Annette Kellerman After overcoming polio, Kellerman achieves fame and creates a scandal when her one piece bathing suit is considered indecent

The Gospel According to Matthew (1993)

IMDb: 7.7
1993

The plot follows the birth, preaching, teaching and miracles of Jesus He preached and lived a radical message of Gods Love and was able to heal people of lifelong disabilities and illnesses and was able to command natural phenomena

The Conqueror (1956)

IMDb: 3.7
1956

Mongol chief Temujin battles against Tartar armies and for the love of the Tartar princess Bortai Temujin becomes the emperor Genghis Khan

Zappa (2020)

IMDb: 7.6
2020

An in depth look into the life and work of musician Frank Zappa

To Walk with Lions (1999)

IMDb: 6.8
1999

George Adamson fights to save Kenyas wildlife Together with his young assistant Tony Fitzjohn, he battles to keep the animals on his game reserve, and Kora, from dangerous poachers

Rebel in the Rye (2017)

IMDb: 6.7
2017

The life of celebrated but reclusive author, J D Salinger, who gained worldwide fame with the publication of his novel, The Catcher in the Rye

Surviving Home (2017)

IMDb: 8.1
2017

They survived war, yet over the years, U S military veterans from four generations must find their own unique bridge of connection in order to survive and thrive back home

Farinelli (1994)

IMDb: 6.8
1994

The story of castrato opera singer Carlo Broschi, who enthralled 18th century European audiences under his stage name Farinelli

Joan the Maid 1: The Battles (1994)

IMDb: 7.2
1994

For the first installment of his ambitious yet restrained two part study, director and co screenwriter Jacques Rivette surveys the revelatory period where Joan met with royalty, joined the army, and led the French into battle against the English As J

Running Wild: The Life of Dayton O. Hyde

IMDb: 7.7
2013

A documentary that examines the inspirational life of Dayton O Hyde as a modern day renaissance man and one of the last old style cowboys

Billie Eilish: The Worlds a Little Blurr

IMDb: 7.8
2021

An intimate look at the singer songwriters journey, navigating life on the road, on stage, and at home, while creating her debut album

Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg (1990)

IMDb: 6.5
1990

Swedish national Raoul Wallenberg, newcomer to politics and international machinations, travels to German occupied Budapest during WWII in order to effectively intervene in the fate of trapped Hungarian Jews, by providing them with s

Promise at Dawn (2017)

IMDb: 7.2
2017

From his childhood in Poland to his adolescence in Nice to his years as a student in Paris and his tough training as a pilot during World War II, this tragi comedy tells the romantic story of Romain Gary, one of the most famous Frenc

Val (2021)

IMDb: 7.7
2021

Documentary centering on the daily life of actor Val Kilmer featuring never before seen footage spanning 40 years

La mort de Louis XIV (2016)

IMDb: 6.8
2016

Upon returning from a hunting expedition, King Louis XIV feels a sharp pain in his leg He begins to die, surrounded by loyal followers in the royal chambers

Into Thin Air Death on Everest (1997)

IMDb: 5.7
1997

A dramatization of the disastrous 1996 Mount Everest expeditions

Respectable The Mary Millington Story (2

IMDb: 6.9
2016

Documentary chronicling the extraordinary life and tragic death of Mary Millington Britains most famous pornographic actress of the 1970s

The Little Queen (2014)

IMDb: 6.9
2014

Julie, star of cycling, is two races to win the World Cup It is the culmination of years of effort Julie loves the spotlight His entourage too Encouraged by her coach and doctor, she dope since the age of 14 When her doctor deno

An Impossible Love (2018)

IMDb: 7.1
2018

In the late 1950s in Chateauroux, France, Rachel, a modest office worker, meets Philippe, a brilliant young man born to a bourgeois family This brief but passionate connection results in the birth of a daughter, Chantal Philippe re

Padre Padrone (1977)

IMDb: 7.4
1977

The son of a shepherd embarks in the quest of emancipating himself from a tough lifestyle that his condition and his father force on him

Manaslu Berg der Seelen (2018)

IMDb: 7.4
2018

The great successes and tragedies in the life and work of Hans Kammerlander, the renowned mountaineer

Man of God (2021)

IMDb: 7.4
2021

Exiled unjustly, convicted without trial, slandered without cause Man of God depicts the trials and tribulations of Saint Nektarios of Aegina, as he bears the unjust hatred of his enemies while preaching the Word of God

Christiane F (1981)

IMDb: 7.6
1981

A teen girl in 1970s Berlin becomes addicted to heroin Everything in her life slowly begins to distort and disappear as she befriends a small crew of junkies and falls in love with a drug abusing male prostitute

The Silent Enemy (1958)

IMDb: 6.6
1958

During WW2, Italian Navy divers use underwater chariots to mine the keels of British warships, forcing the British to send underwater demolition expert Lionel Crabbe and his team to counter these enemy actions

The Man Nobody Knew In Search of My Fath

IMDb: 6.7
2011

A sons riveting look at a father whose life seemed straight out of a spy thriller The secret world of a legendary CIA spymaster Told by William Colbys son Carl, the story is at once a probing history of the CIA, a personal memoir

The Road to Coronation Street (2010)

IMDb: 7.9
2010

The story of how the 22 year old Tony Warren conceived, wrote and fought for the record breaking UK TV series Coronation Street 1960

The Lost Aviator (2014)

IMDb: 7.7
2014

Set in the Golden Age of Aviation, Andrew Lancaster follows the life and times of his great uncle, Captain Bill Lancaster Against his familys wishes, he uncovers a fascinating tale of high adventures, obsession, a love triangle

Reach for the Sky (1956)

IMDb: 7.2
1956

Biopic of RAF Group Captain Douglas Bader who, after having lost both legs, flew a British fighter plane during WWII

The Last Movie Painter (2020)

IMDb: 6.4
2020

A thrilling journey through the world of Renato Casaro, one of the most important living illustrators that the worlds film poster industry has ever known