Keyword: biography

Britain's Greatest Codebreaker

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2011

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The highs and lows of Alan Turings life, tracking his extraordinary accomplishments, his government persecution through to his tragic death in 1954. In the last 18 months of his short life, Turing visited a psychiatrist, Dr. Franz Greenbaum, who tried to help him. Each therapy session in this drama documentary is based on real events. The conversations between Turing and Greenbaum explore the pivotal moments in his controversial life and examine the pressures that may have contributed to his early death. The film also includes the testimony of people who actually knew and remember Turing. Plus, this film features interviews with contemporary experts from the world of technology and high science including Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak. These contributors bring Turings exciting impact up to the present day, explaining why, in many ways, modern technology has only just begun to explore the potential of Turings ideas.

I Am Chris Farley

7.5

2015

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A documentary on the life of comedian, Chris Farley.

The Brawler

4.8

2018

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In 1975, a Bayonne, New Jersey underdog boxer gets a shot to fight the champ.

Mahler

6.9

1974

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Composer Gustav Mahlers life, told in a series of flashbacks as he and his wife discuss their failing marriage during a train journey.

Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman

7.4

2005

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The life and times of Albert Pierrepoint - Britains most prolific hangman.

Hannah Arendt

7.1

2012

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A look at the life of philosopher and political theorist Hannah Arendt, who reported for The New Yorker on the trial of the Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem.

Creation

6.7

2009

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Torn between faith and science, and suffering hallucinations, English naturalist Charles Darwin struggles to complete On the Origin of Species and maintain his relationship with his wife.

Marina

7.3

2013

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The true story of Rocco Granata, an Italian coal miners son who followed his passion for music against his fathers wishes and social barriers.

Bandit Queen

7.6

1994

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The story of the bandit queen Phoolan Devi who was sent to prison in 1983 and got free in 1994.

Ip Man: The Final Fight

5.8

2013

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In postwar Hong Kong, legendary Wing Chun grandmaster Ip Man is reluctantly called into action once more, when what begin as simple challenges from rival kung fu styles soon draw him into the dark and dangerous underworld of the Triads. Now, to defend life and honor, he has no choice but to fight one last time ...

Untouchable

6.7

2019

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A look at the rise and fall of disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein featuring interviews with former colleagues and those who accused him of sexual misconduct.

I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale

7.9

2009

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A portrait of the acting craft of John Cazale and a tour through the movies that defined a generation.