Movies and TvShows featuring "biographical-drama" theme.

In the early 1970s, the military dictatorship in Brazil reaches its height. The Paiva family - Rubens, Eunice, and their five children - live in a beachside house in Rio, open to all their friends. One day, Rubens is taken for questioning and does not return.

Inspired by real events, this fictional dramatization gives an insider account of how the women of Newsnight secured Prince Andrew's infamous interview.

Saint Judy is a biographical drama film that tells the story of Judy Wood, a lawyer who takes on the case of an Afghan woman fleeing persecution and fights for her asylum in the United States. Facing numerous obstacles and a skeptical judiciary, Judy becomes a champion for immigrants' rights and sets a legal precedent that will impact the lives of many.

The Long Gray Line follows the life of an immigrant named Marty Maher who joins West Point military academy in the early 1900s. Despite facing challenges and prejudice, Marty overcomes them and becomes a beloved figure among the cadets. The movie portrays his journey through graduation, World War I, and his eventual role as a sports coach at the academy.

A 1977 Japanese biographical film directed by Kaneto Shindo based on the life of shamisen player Takahashi Chikuzan.

A woman, hospitalized for a relatively long period, observes what surrounds her. She has time to dream, to revisit certain moments of her life. These memories, like small bubbles begin with her birth in Marseille in 1949 and bring us to Antwerp, Paris, New York, England… to end in Flanders in 2015, after she gets out of the hospital. There Was A Little Ship is a filmic-biographical essay, sincere and poetic.

Life and times of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, famous French pilot and even more famous writer who disappeared on a routine reconnaissance flight during WW2.