An astonishing documentary of the life of classical composer Sir Edward Elgar. This partly dramatised account is remarkable for its sensitive portrayal of the rise of a young musician from an underprivileged background to international fame.

Franco-American film pioneer Maurice Tourneur is a forgotten name in cinema history. This film trace...

Massachusetts, 1892. An unmarried woman of 32 and a social outcast, Lizzie lives a claustrophobic li...

A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton fa...

Greek painter Domenikos Theotokopoulos (Mel Ferrer) woos a beauty (Rosanna Schiaffino) and faces the...

A biopic of writer Truman Capote and his assignment for The New Yorker to write the non-fiction book...

A retired farmer and widower in his seventies named Alvin Straight learns one day that his distant b...

The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. Whe...

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis ...

The young Bavarian princess Elisabeth, who all call Sissi, goes with her mother and older sister Nén...

Sissi is now the empress of Austria and attempts to learn etiquette. While she is busy being empress...

After a wonderful time in Hungary Sissi falls extremely ill and must retreat to a Mediterranean clim...

A twice-divorced mother of three who sees an injustice, takes on the bad guy and wins -- with a litt...

Follows the story of "Grizzly Man" Timothy Treadwell and what the thirteen summers in a National Par...

Looney Tunes Friz Freleng appears in interview segments in this excellent documentary, which spends ...

An account of the life and work of the Polish writer Stanisław Lem (1921-2006), a key figure in scie...

Summer 1890. In order to make some money to feed his family, Anton Chekhov, modest physician, wrote ...

This long-awaited biopic provides a vivid account of the remarkable life of Anita Mui in and behind ...

The life career of Václav Havel (1936-2011), a persecuted playwright and human rights defender in th...

From defecting to the Olympics, an underdog weightlifter powers through adversity to raise up his co...

Based on the memoir by Indian policy analyst Sanjaya Baru, The Accidental Prime Minister explores Ma...