In 1973, towards the end of the Franco regime, the famous catalan writer Mercè Rodoreda bumped into the literary critic Josep Maria Castellet in Geneva where she lived exiled and she invited him to tea at her house. The writer was a most discrete person and maintained everything that concerned her wrapped in secrecy. Indeed she herself had become a secret or perhaps, even a maker of secrets. However that afternoon, strangely, she opened up and shared many intimacies.
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Canadian surgeon Norman Bethune assists the Communists during the anti-Japanese struggle.
Separated from his family in the Dutch countryside, young boy Jeroen crosses paths with Walt, a Cana...
The story of acerbic 1960s comic Lenny Bruce, whose groundbreaking, no-holds-barred style and social...
The true story of a disillusioned military contractor employee and his drug pusher childhood friend ...
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From the 1960s to the 1980s, evangelist Jim Baker and his ambitious wife, Tammy Faye, rose from humb...
A biopic of writer Truman Capote and his assignment for The New Yorker to write the non-fiction book...
The year 1901, a psychiatric hospital in the Russian partition. One of the patients is a political p...
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...
The true story of Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian Brooklyn kid who is adopted by neighbourho...
Kinsey is a portrait of researcher Alfred Kinsey, driven to uncover the most private secrets of a na...
"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film...
This is a romantic biographical film about Franz Liszt. In a distinguished saloon of Paris, the unkn...
A look at President Richard M. Nixon—a man carrying the fate of the world on his shoulders while bat...
In 1890 Paris, Moulin Rouge is a nightclub where crippled artist Toulouse-Lautrec feels like he fits...
The life and career of Italian opera singer Farinelli, considered one of the greatest castrato singe...
Muttiah Muralitharan's inspirational journey shedding light on the challenges and triumphs that defi...
The life story of traditional Irish folk singer Joe Heaney, who is estimated to have recorded in exc...
Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788...