Keyword: poet

Bright Star

7

2009

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The three-year romance between 19th-century poet John Keats and Fanny Brawne near the end of his life.

Lost Illusions

7.5

2021

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Story of the rise and the fall of a young man in Paris who dreamed to be a writer and became a journalist.

Herostratus

6.9

1967

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When young poet Max (Michael Gothard) hires a marketing company to turn his suicide-by-jumping into a mass-media spectacle, he finds that his subversive intentions are quickly diluted into a reactionary gesture, and his motivations are revealed as a desperate attempt to seek attention through celebrity.

Justine

5.4

1969

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In British Palestine of 1938, several men vie for the affections of a Coptic bankers wife whos involved with the anti-British underground movement.

Lord of the Ants

6.8

2022

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Italian poet, playwright and director Aldo Braibanti is jailed in 1968 under a law criminalizing grooming. The informant is his partners father.

Barfly

7.3

1987

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Based on the life of successful poet Charles Bukowski and his exploits in Hollywood during the 60s, 70s, and 80s.

The Postman

7.7

1994

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A simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet, and then uses this to woo local beauty Beatrice.

Omar Khayyam

5.9

1957

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During the 11th century, Persian poet Omar Khayyams lover marries the Shah but the Shah, whose life is threatened by a sect of assassins, appoints Omar royal advisor.

Sylvia

6.3

2003

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Story of the relationship between poets Edward James Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath.

Lamya's Poem

6.1

2021

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A young refugee girl fleeing violence and war finds a book of poetry by the celebrated 13th century poet, Rumi. The book becomes a magical gateway where she meets the young Rumi when he was a refugee, escaping the terrible wars of his time. In a shared dream world populated by monsters and other threats that represent the perils they face on their respective journeys, she must help him write the poem that 800 years later will save her life.

The Libertine

6.4

2004

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The story of John Wilmot, a.k.a. the Earl of Rochester, a 17th century poet who famously drank and debauched his way to an early grave, only to earn posthumous critical acclaim for his lifes work.

Reuben, Reuben

6.5

1983

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A drunken Scottish poet, who has not written a word in years, feels compelled to regain control of his life and work after meeting a beautiful young woman.