The film consists of a monologue performed by Walter Sedlmayr, who plays Theodor Hierneis, the chef at the court of Ludwig II of Bavaria. The screenplay was written by Syberberg and Sedlmayr and is based on the memoirs of Hierneis.

A personal look at the influential former politician who rose to fame as a driving force behind anti...

A biopic of Napoleon Bonaparte, tracing the Corsican's career from his schooldays (where a snowball ...

A biography of the dancer Isadora Duncan, the 1920s dancer who forever changed people's ideas of bal...

An exploration of the life and music of Miles Davis.

222 A.D. During yet another decadent party, Emperor Heliogabalus recalls his former lover Zotikos fr...

Bound by their all-consuming desire, a young circus tightrope walker and a lieutenant forsake everyt...

The life of the poet, filmmaker, journalist, politician, teacher and union leader Homero Manzi. Sinc...

In the 1890s, Father Adolf Daens goes to Aalst, a textile town where child labor is rife, pay and wo...

A fictional account of one year in the life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria. On Christmas Eve 1877, ...

The extraordinary life of Carla Fracci, the greatest Italian ballerina of all time, told from her fi...

At the end of 1918 while civil war is raging on in Russia, antagonism is slowly spreading to the Eas...

Takarazuka Revue Flower Troupe 2012 original musical based on the life and works of Antoine de Saint...

A fictionalized account of famous French writer Emile Zola and his involvement in the Dreyfus Affair...

The true story of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott and his ill-fated expedition to try to be...

The lives of a close-knit group of brothers growing up in Iowa during the days of the Great Depressi...

A biopic on the personal and artistic life of Italian songwriter Fabrizio De André.

Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lin...

England, 11th century. William the Conqueror (ca. 1027-1087) wins the Battle of Hastings (1066), cha...

Muhammad: The Messenger of God is an 2015 Iranian film directed by Majid Majidi. The story revolves ...

Renowned for his excess, King Henry VIII goes through a series of wives during his rule. With Anne B...