Biopic about the great college football coach Paul “Bear” Bryant of the University of Alabama. Read More »
Biography
Parnell (1937) John M. Stahl, Clark Gable, Myrna Loy, Edna May Oliver
The life of Irish politician Charles Stewart Parnell, following from 1880 onward his struggle Read More »
Il divo (2008) Paolo Sorrentino, Toni Servillo
The narration spans the period since the seventh election of Andreotti as Prime Minister of Italy in 1992 Read More »
Cell 2455, Death Row (1955) Fred F. Sears, William Campbell, R. Wright Campbell, Marian Carr
Whit, condemned and awaiting execution, reviews the events of his life that has brought him to Cell 2455 Read More »
Isadora (1968) Karel Reisz, Vanessa Redgrave, James Fox, Jason Robards
A biography of the dancer Isadora Duncan, the 1920s dancer who forever changed people’s ideas of ballet. Read More »
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor (1973) Richard Schickel, Sydney Pollack, King Vidor
King Vidor is unusual in the series “The Men Who Made the Movies” in that of all the directors, as a person. Read More »
Wallenberg: A Hero’s Story (1985) Lamont Johnson, Richard Chamberlain, Alice Krige, Kenneth Colley
The story of Raoul Wallenberg, a Swedish diplomat responsible for saving thousands of lives from the Nazi Holocaust. Read More »
Prince of Players (1955) Philip Dunne, Richard Burton, Maggie McNamara, John Derek
A tragic and sentimental story that depicts the early career of the 19th century American actor Read More »
The Assassination of Trotsky (1972) Joseph Losey, Richard Burton, Alain Delon, Romy Schneider
After having been forced to leave the Soviet Union 1929 Trotsky has ended up in Mexico 1940. Read More »
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004) Ken Burns, Jack Johnson, Keith David, Samuel L. Jackson
The story of Jack Johnson is huge. The first black Heavyweight Champion of the World, 1908 to 1915, he was rowdy, smart, rebellious, and proud. Read More »