Genre: Biography
1442 content found
The Ploy 2016

In the summer of '75 Pier Paolo Pasolini's film, "Salò", is stolen from the lab where he is editing it. This is just the first step of an intricate plan that will bring the great poet to his violent death.

Category: Biography, Crime, Drama

Stars: Massimo Ranieri, Libero De Rienzo, Matteo Taranto

6.3 IMDB Rating 2,418 Views
Happy Face 2025

The story of Melissa Jesperson-Moore, who at age 15 discovered that her father, Keith Hunter Jesperson, was the serial murderer known as the Happy Face Killer.

Category: Biography, Crime, Drama

Stars: Annaleigh Ashford, James Wolk, Tamera Tomakili

6.5 IMDB Rating 4,103 Views
Carême 2025–

Born into the tumult of the French Revolution, Antoine Carême would rise from poverty to become one of history's most acclaimed chefs, crossing paths with such figures as Napoleon, Tsar Alexander, and the Rothschilds.

Category: Biography, Drama, History, Romantic

Stars: Lyna Khoudri,Benjamin Voisin,Jérémie Renier

867 Views
Der Staat gegen Fritz Bauer 2015

The story of the man who brought high-ranking German Nazi criminal Adolf Eichmann to justice.

Category: Biography, Drama, Thriller

Stars: Burghart Klaußner, Ronald Zehrfeld, Lilith Stangenberg

7.1 IMDB Rating 2,346 Views
Cromwell 1970

Puritan statesman Oliver Cromwell leads England in a civil war against the absolutist and Catholic-sympathetic King Charles I.

Category: Biography, Drama, History, War

Stars: Richard Harris, Alec Guinness, Robert Morley

7.0 IMDB Rating 115 Views
Kalashnikov 2020

Wounded as tank driver in 1941 during WWII, Kalashnikov sees the latest Soviet machine gun fail. As he's also an inventor, he starts looking for improvements and in 1947 ends up with AK-47 assault rifle.

Category: Action, Biography, Drama, History, War

Stars: Yuriy Borisov, Olga Lerman, Artur Smolyaninov, Sergey Gazarov

6.4 IMDB Rating 4,984 Views
The Agony and the Ecstasy 1965

The biographical story of Michelangelo's troubles while painting the Sistine Chapel at the urging of Pope Julius II.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Charlton Heston, Rex Harrison, Diane Cilento

7.2 IMDB Rating 111 Views
God afton, herr Wallenberg 1990

A story of how a Swedish diplomat saved thousands of Hungarian Jews during the final months of World War II.

Category: Biography, Drama, War

Stars: Stellan Skarsgård, Katharina Thalbach, Károly Eperjes

6.5 IMDB Rating 235 Views
Oxygen Station 2023

1980, USSR. Human rights activist and political prisoner Mustafa Jemilev is exiled to Siberia, where he works at the oxygen station. 3 people are headed to him across the huge country with different goals - to meet, to destroy, to...

Category: Biography, Drama

Stars: Vasiliy Kukharskiy, Hanna Bezmenova, Yuriy Pukhlyak

6.6 IMDB Rating 149 Views
Restrepo 2010

A year with one platoon in the deadliest valley in Afghanistan.

Category: Biography, Documentary, History, War

Stars: The Men of Battle Company 2nd of the 503rd Infantry Regiment 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Juan 'Doc Restrepo, Dan Kearney

7.4 IMDB Rating 9,212 Views
Kodenavn: Storfyrstinden 2024–

The true story of the young bank clerk Jutta Graae, who is swept into the resistance movement when Germany occupies Denmark.

Category: Biography, Documentary, Drama, History, War

Stars: Sebastian Jessen, Martin Greis-Rosenthal, Sidsel Siem Koch

8.2 IMDB Rating 418 Views
Aaron Hernandez and the Untold Murders of Bristol 2025

An approach to the circumstances in Bristol, Connecticut, that bred a community of dangerous men, including three former high school football teammates who went on to become murderers.

Category: Biography, Crime

Stars: Rachel Toles, John Anderson, Aaron Hernandez

7.0 IMDB Rating 328 Views
This Is Elvis 1981

The life and career of Elvis Presley are chronicled in home movies, concert footage, and dramatizations.

Category: Biography, Documentary, Music

Stars: Elvis Presley, David Scott, Paul Boensch III

7.6 IMDB Rating 173 Views
Chopper 2000

Chopper tells the intense story of Mark "Chopper" Read, a legendary criminal who wrote his autobiography while serving a jail sentence in prison. His book, "From the Inside", upon which the film is based, was a best-seller.

Category: Biography, Crime, Drama

Stars: Eric Bana, Simon Lyndon, Vince Colosimo

7.1 IMDB Rating 1,811 Views
Författaren som hatade svenskan – en film om Antti Jalava 2025

Antti Jalava (1949-2021) is the author of the modern classic "Asfaltblomman/The Asphalt Flower", whose raw portrayal of life as a Swedish Finn sparked great debate when it was published in 1980.

Category: Biography, Documentary

Stars: Antti Jalava, Susanna Alakoski, Athena Farrokhzad

113 Views
Sean Penn, L’enfant terrible de l’Amérique 2024

Category: Biography, Documentary

Stars: Sean Penn

7.4 IMDB Rating 224 Views
Hip hip hurra! 1987

The life and times of the Scandinavian artists' colony who lived in Skagen on the Danish coast during the 1890s. Not so much a biographical account, rather a portrait of a way of life. The painters became famous for the way they used the light in their work, and this has also been mirrored in the cinematography.

Category: Biography, Drama

Stars: Stellan Skarsgård, Lene Brøndum, Pia Vieth

5.5 IMDB Rating 1,445 Views
Josef Mengele: Hunting a Nazi Criminal 2017

Even today, his name inspires horror and hatred. Josef Mengele, the twisted doctor infamous for torturing the prisoners of the Auschwitz concentration camp with his deadly human experiments.

Category: Biography, Documentary

Stars: Fraser McNaught, Gerald Posner, Vera Alexander

6.5 IMDB Rating 361 Views
Vini Jr. 2025

Vini Jr. has it all: talent, resilience and boldness. Follow his dancing, unpredictable feet on his inspiring journey to becoming a global soccer star.

Category: Biography, Documentary, Sport

Stars: Vinícius Júnior

211 Views
Gandhi 1982

The life of the lawyer who became the famed leader of the Indian revolts against the British rule through his philosophy of nonviolent protest.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Ben Kingsley, John Gielgud, Rohini Hattangadi

8.0 IMDB Rating 142 Views