When Ingeborg Bachmann and Max Frisch meet for the first time in Paris in the summer of 1958, they are already international celebrities of the literary world. In the four years that follow, they dabble in great love and an open relationship between his hometown of Zurich and her adopted Rome.
Comedian Harmonists tells the story of a famous, German male sextet, five vocals and piano, the "Com...
The inspiring true story of Eleanor Riese, a mental illness patient herself, who brings a class acti...
A dramatic story, based on actual events, about the friendship between two men struggling against ap...
In August of 1949, Life Magazine ran a banner headline that begged the question: "Jackson Pollock: I...
The singer Dalva de Oliveira and the composer Herivelto Martins lived intensely on the stage and in ...
Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert ...
Raised by his science teacher father, Joseph Pagnol, and seamstress mother Augustine, young Marcel g...
To his chagrin, young Marcel Pagnol and his family move back to their home in Marseilles, France, fa...
A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled...
Two sisters Tae and Yo come back to their old house which is soon to be torn down. Clearing up the f...
The illegitimate son of an African slave and a French plantation owner, Joseph Bologne rises to impr...
In what would cause a fantastic media frenzy, Clifford Irving sells his bogus biography of Howard Hu...
Upon realizing the extent to which women are affected by their menses, a man sets out to create a sa...
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...
Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788...
Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downt...
The story of Oscar Wilde, genius, poet, playwright and the First Modern Man. The self-realisation of...
A biography of Hildegard Knef, one of Germany's biggest post-war stars.