Historical Figure Movies
- 2023
Alphane
Alphane6.52023HD
Dive into an epic journey with Simon Lorenzi, a climber who made history by opening the world’s second 9a boulder. After overcoming various...
- 1988
The Diary of King Yonsan
The Diary of King Yonsan01988HD
A historical drama about the life of Prince Yeonsan of Joseon,.
- 2023
Dalida & Orlando: Brother and Sister Forever
Dalida & Orlando: Brother and Sister Forever102023HD
Dalida was an international star, selling over 140 million records in 10 languages. But behind her glittering career and dramatic and tragic personal...
- 2024
Tina Turner - My Songs. My Life
Tina Turner - My Songs. My Life82024HD
- 2013
Koch
Koch4.92013HD
A documentary on the former mayor of New York City, Ed Koch.
- 2021
The Méliès Mystery
The Méliès Mystery6.82021HD
A documentary that details the process of restoring 270 of the 520 lost films of pioneering director Georges Méliès, all orchestrated...
- 1980
F.D.R.: The Last Year
F.D.R.: The Last Year7.51980HD
Though visibly frail and weary, President Franklin D. Roosevelt runs for a precedent-setting fourth term. He also oversees plans for the D-Day...
- 1982
Verdi
Verdi01982HD
This 1982 biographical television miniseries, as seen on PBS's Great Performances, dramatizes the life of this classic Italian composer known for...
- 1934
Madame du Barry
Madame du Barry4.81934HD
Brought to Versailles as the companion of courtier D'Aigullon, former street waif Madame du Barry charms her way into the heart of gouty King Louis...
- 1967
Mosby's Marauders
Mosby's Marauders7.0711967HD
Willie, a young Confederate soldier, joins forces with the bold and boisterous Lt. John Singleton Mosby and his notorious band of Civil War raiders....
- 2024
Azerbaijani Atabegs
Azerbaijani Atabegs02024HD
The film highlights the lives and deeds of Azerbaijani atabegs Shams ad-Din Eldeniz and Kara Sungur, who played a key role in strengthening the state...
- 2021
President Biden
President Biden82021HD
FRONTLINE tells the story of how crisis and tragedy prepared Joe Biden to become America’s next president. Those who know him best describe the...
- 1994
Nikola Tesla: The Genius Who Lit the World
Nikola Tesla: The Genius Who Lit the World7.41994HD
Nikola Tesla is considered the father of our modern technological age and one of the most mysterious and controversial scientists in history.
- 1962
The Great Hero Yi Sun Shin
The Great Hero Yi Sun Shin01962HD
Movie despicting the life and accomplishments of Korean Admiral Yi Sun Shin.
- 2024
The Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France
The Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France92024HD
The story of the documentary The Sorrow and the Pity (1971), directed by Marcel Ophüls, which caused a scandal in a France still traumatized by...
- 2022
Gregory Peck, le gentleman acteur
Gregory Peck, le gentleman acteur6.72022HD
A legend of the Hollywood Golden Age, Gregory Peck (1916-2003) had an exemplary career, working under some of the greatest directors: Alfred...
- 2012
Life? or Theatre?
Life? or Theatre?02012HD
A stunningly-crafted documentary that brings to life German-Jewish artist Charlotte Salomon in all her yearning for love and creative expression, her...
- 2013
Shakespeare: The Hidden Truth
Shakespeare: The Hidden Truth62013HD
Was the legendary playwright William Shakespeare really the author of his acclaimed plays? Or was he just a straw man working for a secret society?...
- 2006
Maradona, the Golden Kid
Maradona, the Golden Kid7.52006HD
Footballer Diego Armando Maradona rises to stardom and makes the hearts of fans beat faster in both Argentina and Naples, but his life path hasn't...
- 2023
Sisters of Wrestling
Sisters of Wrestling82023HD
Sisters of Wrestling paints an intimate portrait of Azaelle, LuFisto and Loue O'Farrell, three ring warriors for whom wrestling is both a passionate...