Best Biography movies of 2000s

Actors : Ray Abruzzo, Jayne Anderson, Kilin Aska, Massimo Ajmone Basso,

This is the story of the first martyr of free speech. Socrates is on trial for his life. He will be put to death. 2,500 years later we remember his words.

Actors : Sandra Ceccarelli, Zarko Potocnjak, Goran Grgic, Sven Medvesek,
Directors : Veljko Bulajic,

The film is set in mid-16th century, at a time when the entire eastern Mediterranean is dominated by two great empires, the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Venice, with the small but ...

Actors : Fèlix Pons, Abel Folk, Marta Marco, Molly Malcolm,
Directors : Josep Maria Forn,

This film is based on the true story of the military and politician Francesc Macià (Vilanova i la Geltrú 1859 - Barcelona 1933), who tried to militarily free Catalonia and later became its ...

Actors : Angelica Lee, Winston Chao, Yue Wu, Himanshu Bhatt,
Directors : Sung Kee Chiu,

Road To Dawn is a historical fiction movie based on the life of Dr Sun Yat Sen, first provisional president of modern China in 1911, as a young revolutionary as an exile in Penang. It ...

Actors : Ernest Borgnine, Cartha D. 'Deke' Deloach,
Directors : Rick Pamplin,

A solo performance by Ernest Borgnine in the character of J. Edgar Hoover, the controversial figure who founded and headed the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

Actors : Thomas Kretschmann, Asier Etxeandia, Tim Roth, Juan Diego Botto,

The life and battles of James I, King of Aragon (a.k.a. King Conqueror), the most renowned of the Spanish medieval kings of Aragon (1213-1276), who added the Kingdom of Valencia, the ...

Actors : James Jagger, Tiffany Mulheron, Steven Cree, Clemency Burton-Hill,
Directors : Liana Marabini,

The life of Antonio Vivaldi, called "the red priest", his relationship with the world and the Church, his spiritual battles, his love for a woman.

Actors : Supurna Malakar, Marion, Matthew, Ali Al Baloushi,
Directors : Kajal Choudhury,

Film based on real story of Kolkata. A devastating smoke emitted from a fire at the basement of a high profile centrally air conditioned private hospital had taken lives of 89 patients and 4 sincere hospital staff on December 2011.

Actors : Paul Ainsley, Alan Altshuld, Nicholas Gonzalez, John C. Hyke,
Directors : Ron Merk,

An adventure story about a young Marco whose ancestor was the descendant of the famous historical Marco Polo, takes an exciting journey to the mythical kingdom of Xanadu. He must travel ...

Actors : Hedo Davis, Christine Manoukian, Ricco Chapa, Damian Chapa,
Directors : Damian Chapa,

A bio about the life of Bobby Fischer.

Actors : Arisara, Cheryl Campbell, Francesca Brown,
Directors : Owen Land,

A filmmaker returns from a year in Japan to Los Angeles has experiences with real and imaginative women.

Actors : Mallika Prasad, Shabana Azmi, Sadashiv Amrapurkar, Bharti Jaffrey,

Ahilyabai was born on May 31, 1725 in the village of Chaundi, in the present-day Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra. Her father, Mankoji Shinde, was the patil of the village, a member of ...

Actors : Christopher Lambert, David Callahan, Anja Kruse, Emma Lo Bianco,
Directors : Liana Marabini,

Gregor Mendel (1822 - 1884) is the father of the modern genetics. He was a catholic priest who lived in the XIXth century in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The film describes his struggle to ...

Actors : Mickey Rooney, Timothy Bottoms, Barbara Carrera, Dee Wallace,
Directors : Roger Steinmann,

Biopic about former Las Vegas singer Patricia Paradise and her search for Shangri-La.

Actors : Karen Jezek, Kenneth Jezek, Ann Ault, Helen Gibson,
Directors : Helen Gibson,

Based on a true story that rocked the world. An emotional journey that takes a former drug-crazed prostitute and convicted pickax killer from the depths of despair to personal triumph on Texas death row.

Actors : Rowan Bettjeman, Tai Berdinner-Blades, Tony Barry, Nick Blake,
Directors : Gaylene Preston,

A film memoir based on NZ filmmaker Gaylene Preston's interviews with her father about his World War II experiences.

Actors : Michael Sidisin Jr., Thomas Dagnino, Olivia d'Abo, Daniella Alonso,
Directors : Thomas Dagnino,

Michael Maerd is leaving his torrid past and moving to Beverly Hills, home to the rich, talented and successful. Sometimes to achieve a dream, you have to chase it until you lose control.

Actors : Hairie Othman, Umie Aida, Faizal Hussein, Johan Abdullah,
Directors : Aziz M. Osman,

This film is about a Malaysian soldier, Lieutenant Adnan Saidi, who fought bravely against the Japanese Imperial Army during World War 2.

Actors : Seema Biswas, Nishith Dadhich, Kishore Kadam, Mohan Gokhale,
Directors : Amol Palekar,

Biographical film based on life events and work of visionary Raghunath Dhondo Karve. Film showcases events from his childhood, education, and work done for birth-control, health, and family planning.

Actors : Elijah DeJesus, Angela Gair, Cameron Rostami, Andrew Sensenig,
Directors : King Hollis,

The true story of a spirited Chickasaw daredevil whose young life in 1928 rural Oklahoma suddenly changes one Sunday afternoon. The soon-to-become famous Wiley Post lands his plane in her ...