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Pep Gimeno Botifarra: El cant de les arrels
2014 · Documentary · 55 min. · Spain
Direction Albert Montón
7.8
40 votes
7.8
40 votes
Man in the Arena: Tom Brady (TV Series)
2021 · Documentary · 50 min. · United States
Direction Gotham Chopra · Erik LeDrew
Cast Tom Brady · Willie McGinest · Drew Bledsoe
Plot Man in the Arena: Tom Brady is a 9-episode series that will focus on Brady’s first-hand account of the most iconic moments of his NFL career, including each of his...
7.8
32 votes
7.8
32 votes
Persepolis
2007 · Movie · 95 min. · France
Direction Marjane Satrapi · Vincent Paronnaud
Plot Tehran 1978: An eight year old Marjane, dreams of being a future prophet, intent on saving the world. Cherished by her modern and cultivated parents and adored by her grandmother,...
7.8
42K votes
7.8
42K votes
Soft Fiction
1979 · Documentary · 56 min. · United States
Direction Chick Strand
Plot Chick Strand’s Soft Fiction is a personal documentary that brilliantly portrays the survival power of female sensuality. It combines the documentary approach with a sensuous lyrical expressionism.
7.7
55 votes
7.7
55 votes
Emil Cioran 1911-1995
1999 · Documentary · 50 min. · France
Direction Patrice Bollon · Bernard Jourdain
Cast Jean-Pierre Kalfon · Edgar Givry · Bertrand Blier
7.7
30 votes
7.7
30 votes
Visit, or Memories and Confessions
1982 · Documentary · 73 min. · Portugal
Direction Manoel de Oliveira
Cast Manoel de Oliveira · Maria Isabel de Oliveira · Diogo Dória · Teresa Madruga
Plot A docu-drama that follows Manoel de Oliveira's life during the times of dictatorship in Portugal.
7.7
113 votes
7.7
113 votes
I, Addict
2024 · Series · 40 min. · Spain
Direction Aitor Gabilondo · Elena Trapé · Javier Giner
Cast Oriol Pla · Nora Navas · Marina Salas · Itziar Lazkano
Plot 6 episodes. Yo, adicto tells the story of Javier Giner, a professional in the audiovisual industry, who at the age of 30 decides to voluntarily enter a detoxification center. At...
7.7
3K votes
7.7
3K votes
The Crown (TV Series)
2016 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Peter Morgan · Stephen Daldry · Philip Martin · Julian Jarrold
Cast Claire Foy · Matt Smith · John Lithgow · Olivia Colman
Plot TV Series (2016-Present Day). 4 Seasons. 40 Episodes. “The Crown” tells the story of two of the most famous addresses in the world — Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street...
7.7
11K votes
7.7
11K votes
The Genius of Charles Darwin (TV Miniseries)
2008 · Documentary · 138 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Russell Barnes
Cast Richard Dawkins
Plot The Genius of Charles Darwin is a three-part television documentary, written and presented by evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins. In the first episode Richard Dawkins explains the basic mechanisms of natural...
7.7
225 votes
7.7
225 votes
A Wanderer's Notebook
1962 · Movie · 124 min. · Japan
Direction Mikio Naruse
Cast Hideko Takamine · Akira Takarada · Daisuke Kato · Keiju Kobayashi
Plot Biopic about the Japanese writer Fumiko Hayashi who developed her career from scratch.
7.7
112 votes
7.7
112 votes
Somebody Up There Likes Me
1956 · Movie · 113 min. · United States
Direction Robert Wise
Cast Paul Newman · Pier Angeli · Everett Sloane · Eileen Heckart
Plot Robert Wise, who directed the classic boxing noir The Set-Up in 1948, also made this 1956 biopic about the life of Rocky Graziano, a one-time juvenile delinquent from New York's...
7.7
4K votes
7.7
4K votes
Antonio Machado. The Blue Days
2020 · Documentary · 94 min. · Spain
Direction Laura Hojman
Cast Pedro Casablanc
Plot Documentary feature film that recovers the memory and work of Antonio Machado, on the 80th anniversary of his death. The poet’s life as a symbol of the Spain that was...
7.7
528 votes
7.7
528 votes
Livingston: The Man and the Method
2019 · Documentary · 72 min. · Argentina
Direction Sofía Mora
Cast Rodolfo Livingston
7.7
35 votes
7.7
35 votes
The Devil and Daniel Johnston
2005 · Documentary · 110 min. · United States
Direction Jeff Feuerzeig
Cast Daniel Johnston
Plot Daniel Johnston, manic-depressive genius singer/songwriter/artist is revealed in this portrait of madness, creativity and love. 2005: Sundance: Best Director (Documentary).
7.7
3K votes
7.7
3K votes
7 Up - The Up Series (TV)
1964 · Documentary · 39 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Paul Almond
Plot A group of British children aged 7 from widely ranging backgrounds are interviewed about a range of subjects.
7.7
162 votes
7.7
162 votes
Elvis '56 (TV)
1987 · Documentary · 61 min. · United States
Direction Alan Raymond · Susan Raymond
Cast Levon Helm · Elvis Presley · Steve Allen · Milton Berle
Plot The story of how Elvis Presley went from being just a somewhat naive rock singer to world-famous--and world-weary--superstar in just the space of one year, 1956.
7.7
45 votes
7.7
45 votes
Beethoven (TV Miniseries)
2005 · Documentary · 180 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ursula Macfarlane · Damon Thomas · Francesca Kemp
Cast Paul Rhys · Charles Hazlewood · David Bamber · Casper Harvey
Plot A dramatized documentary on the life and music of Ludwig van Beethoven.
7.7
89 votes
7.7
89 votes
Amadeus
1984 · Movie · 158 min. · United States
Direction Milos Forman
Cast Tom Hulce · F. Murray Abraham · Elizabeth Berridge · Simon Callow
Plot In a lavish 18th Century parlor in Austria, an elderly man is found, by his servant, with his throat slashed. The wound is self-inflicted, and the man is the little-known...
7.7
76K votes
7.7
76K votes
The Miracle Worker
1962 · Movie · 107 min. · United States
Direction Arthur Penn
Cast Anne Bancroft · Patty Duke · Andrew Prine · Inga Swenson
Plot Young Helen Keller, blind, deaf, and mute since infancy, is in danger of being sent to an institution. Her inability to communicate has left her frustrated and violent. In desperation,...
7.7
5K votes
7.7
5K votes
49 Up - The Up Series (TV)
2005 · Documentary · 135 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Michael Apted
Plot The Up Series is a series of seven documentary films that has followed the lives of fourteen British children since 1964, when they were seven years old. The children were...
7.7
106 votes
7.7
106 votes