Best Biography movies of 1990s

Actors : Ralph Allison, Christopher Heyerdahl, Jennifer Bertram, James Bradford,
Directors : Bruce Neibaur,

The early life of Charles Dickens and the events that led to his inspiration to write his greatest story.

Actors : Kou Machida, Masato Furuoya, Haruko Sagara, Leona Hirota,
Directors : Kôji Wakamatsu,

Koji Wakamatsu's biopic about a Japanese free jazz/improvisation saxophonist named Kaoru Abe.

Actors : Richard Moir, Mathilda May, Peter O'Toole, Tchéky Karyo,
Directors : Ian Pringle,

Story of a young woman journalist who becomes enmeshed in the politics of the annexation of Morrocco from Algeria at the turn of the twentieth century. The focus is on her hardships because...

Actors : Paul Anka, Burt Bacharach, Dick Clark, David Foster,

The authorized documentary tells the remarkable story of the Canadian-born singer, songwriter, actor and entertainer whose life has seen more twists of fate and turns of fortune than any ...

Actors : Ann Marie Fleming, Kwok Wing Leung, Margaret Ozols,
Directors : Ann Marie Fleming,

A filmmaker employs Automatic Writing to discover the story of her great great grandfather, only to find a whole lot of ancestors lining up to have their story told... their own way. Based ...

Actors : Ellis Marsalis, Harry Connick Sr., Harry Connick Jr.,
Directors : Gene Feldman,

Narrated by Harry himself in a candid look at his own life and career, the program features interviews with jazz greats Branford and Wynton Marsalis and their father, Ellis Marsalis.

Actors : Valeri Poroshin, Rim Ayupov, Viktor Stepanov, Igor Kvasha,
Directors : Yuriy Sorokin,

History of the Russian revolution through the eyes of Gorky, the writer and the man. He initially was sympathetic with some of Lenin's promises, but later became shocked with Lenin's bloody...

Actors : Kyeong-yeong Lee, Seong-min Lim, Jang Mi Hee, Hye-ri Kim,
Directors : Ho-sun Kim,

The life and death of famous Korean singer, Yun Sim-deok in the 1920s.

Actors : David Ackroyd, Paul Mercier, Susan Seaforth Hayes, Allison Gregory,
Directors : Jerry L. Jackson,

Wrestling with God is the true story of Alexander Campbell, a man whose conscience came into conflict with the accepted religious precepts of his time, and the struggle and resentment he ...

Actors : Claudia Gherga, Marius Adrian Belesica, Pr. Ioan Bita, Vladut Baesu,
Directors : Grid Modorcea,

The life and music of composer George Enescu from a mystical perspective.

Actors : Efren Reyes Jr., Rommel Padilla, Paquito Diaz, Daniel Fernando,
Directors : William Mayo,

The film tells the life of Colonel Billy Bibit from his days as a cadet to his exploits as a young officer and one of the heroes of the Philippine Revolution of 1986.

Actors : Franciszek Trzeciak, Anna Seniuk, Bronek Pekosinski, Maria Klejdysz,
Directors : Grzegorz Królikiewicz,

Bronek Pekosinski lives in Zamosc, Poland. He is probably 83 years old. He has no family and does not really know who he is. Everything about his life is fictitious: symbolic is the date of...

Actors : Geneviève Picot, Ingrid Prosser, Mick Rose, Perry Piercy,
Directors : Gaylene Preston,

Summarises the early life of politician Sonja Davies. Sonja is a young independent socialist embarking on a career in nursing during World War 2.

Actors : Alamgir, Babul, Runa Laila, Shaukat Akbar,
Directors : Chashi Nazrul Islam,

Dramatized biographical movie based on the life events of living legend singer Runa Laila, portrayed by herself.

Actors : Ricky Green, Steve Pérez, Lillian Folley, Wilhamenia Dickens,
Directors : David D. Williams,

This documentary-style film follows a day in the life of Lillian Folley, a loving caretaker of children and the elderly. This is the only life that Lillian knows, and we are shown a small ...

Actors : Emmylou Harris, Kris Kristofferson, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash,

The close-up portrait of America's favorite singer/songwriter, from the days when he sold one of his early hits to buy milk for his children through his long struggle to super-stardom. ...

Actors : Delia Boccardo, Carlo Delle Piane, Angiola Baggi, Antonella Attili,
Directors : Pupi Avati,

Bologna in Italy, 1948. A period in the life of some 15 year-old youths who attend the same school and live in the same neighbourhood. Dado, a very shy boy, is one of them. Through his eyes...

Actors : Ming Gao, Yun Qu, Xingdong Wang,
Directors : Guoxing Chen,

Biography of the beloved Kong Fan Sen, a government official of Ali, an outlying area of Tibet. Kong leads the people of Ali to build a better home, but unfortunately dies on the way of an investigation.

Actors : Ester Castaldo, Guido Ferretti, Andrea Campese, Carlo Forni,

CAMPET è il nome di un gruppo vocale che esegue musica 'a cappella', senza accompagnamento strumentale. Il film racconta la storia della registrazione e della pubblicazione del loro album "...

Actors : Bob Kingdom, Anthony Hopkins,
Directors : Anthony Hopkins,

A look at he life and writings of the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas.