Country: United States
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Carl Panzram is sent to Leavenworth Prison for burglary. While there he is brutally beaten by a guard. Neophyte guard Henry Lesser feels sympathy for Panzram befriends him and gets him to write his life story. Lesser learns that Panzrams past is much more violent than he thought but also that hes capable of being a much better person than the rest of the prison staff believes - or so Lesser...
Country: United States, United Kingdom
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, War
This is a movie about the life of Israels king...
Country: United States
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
The story of the life of Jesus Christ from his birth in Bethlehem to his crucifixion and subsequent resurrection. Filmed on a relatively grand scale the film includes all of the major events referred to in the New Testament; his baptism by John the Baptist; the miracles - cripples walking blind men seeing; the fishes and the loaves; and so on. The film actually begins with the Roman invasion by...
Country: United States, Germany
Genre: Biography, Drama
Called Prok as an adult short for Professor Kinsey Alfred Kinsey has been interested in biology since he was a child growing up in the early twentieth century despite the criticisms of such being nonsense from his overbearing and devoutly Christian father professor Alfred Seguine Kinsey. Prok goes on to become a biology professor at Indiana University initially focusing on the study of gall...
Country: United Kingdom, Ireland
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Hunger follows life in the Maze Prison Northern Ireland with an interpretation of the highly emotive events surrounding the 1981 IRA Hunger Strike led by Bobby Sands. With an epic eye for detail the film provides a timely exploration of what happens when body and mind are pushed to the uttermost...
Country: United States
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Romance
In the moments before his third marriage Caveh Zahedi looks into the camera and flashes back to a vividly disturbing yet poignant story of his long obsession with prostitutes and how that obsession has served to destroy his previous marriages and relationships. Can Caveh overcome his addiction and finally succeed in a...
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Genre: Action, Biography, Drama
Based on the life and career of Martial Arts superstar Bruce Lee. Haunted by demons. Bruce was taught Martial arts at childhood. Bruce then was told by his father to flee to the USA. There he opened up a Martial Arts school then was chosen to be the Green Hornets sidekick Kato. Then his big movie career that included The Big Boss and Enter the Dragon. Fighting many enemies along the...
Country: Canada
Genre: Drama
Teenager Hubert haughtily regards his mother with contempt and only sees her tacky sweaters and kitsch decorations. In addition to these irritating surface details there is also his parents cherished mechanisms of manipulation and guilt. Confused by this love/hate relationship that obsesses him more and more each day Hubert drifts through the mysteries of adolescence - artistic discoveries...
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