Keyword: historical figure

The Life of Emile Zola

7.2

1937

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The biopic of the famous French muckraking writer and his involvement in fighting the injustice of the Dreyfus Affair.

Helter Skelter

7.4

1976

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The investigation and trial of the horrific Tate-LaBianca mass murders orchestrated by the psychotic pseudo-hippie cult leader, Charles Manson.

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

6.7

1967

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Al Capones Valentines Day surprise for the rival Bugs Moran gang in 1929 Chicago.

Agatha

6.3

1979

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December 1926, Agatha Christies husband asks for a divorce. She leaves her car and goes missing 11 days. She books into a hotel as Mrs. Neele. Fiction: A US reporter looks for her and investigates.

The Music Lovers

7.2

1971

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Piano teacher Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky struggles against his homosexuality by marrying, but unfortunately he chooses a nymphomaniac whom he cannot satisfy.

Hammett

6.5

1982

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Fictional account of real-life mystery writer Dashiell Hammett, and his involvement in the investigation of a beautiful Chinese cabaret actress mysterious disappearance in San Francisco.

The Far Horizons

6.1

1955

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After purchasing Louisiana from France, the USA sends surveyors Lewis and Clark, assisted by a Shoshone guide, to chart the new territory.

Vincent & Theo

7.1

1990

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The familiar tragic story of Vincent van Gogh is broadened by focusing as well on his brother Theodore, who helped support Vincent. The movie also provides a nice view of the locations which Vincent painted.

Young Bess

6.7

1953

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The early life of Elizabeth I, from her childhood until her accession to the throne of England in 1558.

The Crusades

6.6

1935

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King Richard and the Third Crusade (1190-1192) are given the DeMille treatment with more spectacle than history.

The Armstrong Tapes

6.6

2019

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Never-before-heard audio tapes recorded with Neil Armstrong during the final years of his life reveal an intimate portrait of this iconic - and famously private - man. Illustrated through previously unseen personal photographs and archival footage, this documentary special takes viewers on an emotional journey into the thoughts and experiences of the first man on the Moon.

Churchill's Secret

6.8

2016

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British Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill (Sir Michael Gambon) suffers from a stroke in the summer of 1953, which is consequently kept a secret from the rest of the world.