Best Women Biography movies

Actors : Jack Hawkins, Folco Lulli, Michel Le Royer, Pascale Audret,
Directors : Jean Dréville,

During the American War of Independence, French officer and nobleman La Fayette comes to America's aid with men, money and weapons and becomes a Major-General under George Washington's command.

Actors : Pierre-Alain Chapuis, Jacques Bonnaffé, Valérie Stroh, Jean-Yves Berteloot,
Directors : René Féret,

A love story which lasts for a lifetime,Baptême is a film about the love story involving Pierre and Aline.

Actors : Montserrat Prats, Blanca Lewin, Marcelo Alonso, Alejandro Goic,
Directors : Marcelo Ferrari,

Tells the story of María Luisa Bombal, an underground writer in the early twenties trying to reconcile her passionate and very sexual lifestyle with her life as a socialite among Santiago's very conservative elite.

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 : Marta Becket, Pirjo Bergström, Virginia Capers, Atso Almila,

A story of a famous young violinist, loosely based on the life of Heimo Haitto.

Actors : Maria Pakulnis, Wladyslaw Kowalski, Krzysztof Kolberger, Marzena Trybala,
Directors : Jerzy Sztwiertnia,

A popular 60-year-old actor falls for a much younger dancer and a cocaine addict. During the Nazi occupation, he needs money for her rehab but artists are prohibited by the undeground government to perform for Germans.

Actors : Maria Debska, Leszek Lichota, Bartlomiej Kotschedoff, Krzysztof Zalewski,
Directors : Katarzyna Klimkiewicz,

Polish film and music icon Kalina Jedrusik, a scandalous free-spirited sex symbol, fights for her independence in the prude society of the 1960s.

Actors : Alon Aboutboul, Avital Dicker, Shuli Rand, Peter Firth,
Directors : Rafi Bukai,

In the midst of a war between Venice and Genoa, Marco Polo, a citizen of Venice, is imprisoned by the inquisition and is charged with heresy.The Genoans, whose real interest is seizing ...

Actors : Pawel Królikowski, Konrad Cichon, Piotr Nerlewski, Zuzanna Surowy,
Directors : Steven Oritt,

Sara is a a 13 year-old Polish Jew who finds refuge and is taken in by a farmer and his wife. She soon discovers the dark secrets of her employers' marriage, compounding the greatest secret she must strive to protect, her true identity.

Actors : Martin Brambach, Sandra Hüller, Andreas Schlager, Bjarne Henriksen,
Directors : Erica von Moeller,

The true story of Claerenore Stinees, who became the first woman to circumnavigate the globe by car.

Actors : Irina Alfyorova, Relja Basic, Alma Prica, Rade Serbedzija,
Directors : Zvonimir Berkovic,

A pseudo biography of Dora Pejacevic (10 September 1885 - 5 March 1923), a Croatian composer.

Actors : Mel Welles, Alicia Brandet, Yvonne Buckingham, John Drew Barrymore,
Directors : Robert Spafford,

A teenage prostitute in England gets involved with high-level politicians and becomes enmeshed in a sex-and-spy scandal.

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 : Ferenc Bács, Hédi Temessy, Ferenc Kállai, Juli Básti,
Directors : András Kovács,

Mail for translation. Karolyi Mihaly felesegenek, Andrassy Katinkanak tortenete elevenedik meg a filmben, aki az orszag egyik legtekintelyesebb arisztokrata ...

Actors : Andrea Riseborough, Claire Foy, Benedict Cumberbatch, Aimee Lou Wood,
Directors : Will Sharpe,

Biopic of the prolific English artist who rose to prominence at the end of the 19th century.

Actors : Birgit Doll, Brigitte Horney, Elisabeth Trissenaar, Max Croiset,
Directors : Frans Weisz,

In 1939, Charlotte Salomon leaves Berlin to seek refuge at her grandparents' villa in the south of France. A little later, war breaks out, and Charlotte must, besides forgetting all she ...

Actors : Zygmunt Bielawski, Marian Dziedziel, Katarzyna Bargielowska, Marian Harasimowicz,
Directors : Henryk Kluba,

A story of the last days of the avant-garde playwright Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz, aka Witkacy.

Actors : Anna Polony, Jan Nowicki, Maia Morgenstern, Elide Melli,
Directors : Márta Mészáros,

This movie is based on the life of Saint Edith Stein. She was a German nun of Jewish descent who had converted to Catholicism. Much of her early life was spent as an outspoken academic. ...

Actors : María Vaner, Duilio Marzio, Marilina Ross, Jorge Martínez,
Directors : Lautaro Murúa,

True-life story of a girl of the streets of Buenos Aires who passed for a boy.

Actors : Jennifer Lawrence, Lucas Royalty,
Directors : Paolo Sorrentino,

A mother living in New York's lower East Side becomes a mafia informant for the FBI.