ENTP: Biopics
by lpetrequin | created - 13 Oct 2022 | updated - 13 Oct 2022 | PublicAlexander the great Socrates Great Catherine Da Vinci Karl Lagerfeld Richard Feynman Steve Wozniak Igor Stravinsky Benjamin Franklin Voltaire Henry Kissinger
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1. Catherine the Great (2019)
TV-MA | 60 min | Biography, Drama, History
The life and times of the woman who reformed the Russian empire.
Stars: Helen Mirren, Jason Clarke, Gina McKee, Kevin McNally
Votes: 6,479
2. Catherine the Great (1995 TV Movie)
100 min | Biography, Drama, History
Trapped in a loveless arranged marriage to the immature future Czar, a young German Princess proves a skillful political infighter and rises to become Catherine the Great.
Directors: Marvin J. Chomsky, John Goldsmith | Stars: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Paul McGann, Ian Richardson, Brian Blessed
Votes: 1,348
3. Catherine the Great (2015–2024)
49 min | Biography, Drama, History
The story of Catherine the Great from the time she came to Russia as the bride of the heir to the Russian throne.
Stars: Yulia Snigir, Pavel Derevyanko, Viktoriya Agalakova, Mark Bogatyryov
Votes: 354
4. Catherine the Great (2005 TV Movie)
120 min | Biography, Drama
Drama documentary reconstructing the life and times of Catherine the Great of Russia.
Directors: Paul Burgess, John-Paul Davidson | Stars: Emily Bruni, Diana Dumbrava, Dan Chiriac, Claudiu Bleont
Votes: 170
5. Great Catherine (1968)
G | 99 min | Comedy
Slapstick comedy based on the play by George Bernard Shaw. A stiff English officer, captain Charles Edstaston (Peter O'Toole), and his fiancée Claire arrive in St. Petersburg. Edstaston is ... See full summary »
Director: Gordon Flemyng | Stars: Peter O'Toole, Zero Mostel, Jeanne Moreau, Jack Hawkins
Votes: 303
6. The Rise of Catherine the Great (1934)
Not Rated | 95 min | Biography, Drama, History
Straightforward biography of the Russian Empress, up to her assumption of the throne.
Directors: Paul Czinner, Alexander Korda | Stars: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Elisabeth Bergner, Flora Robson, Gerald du Maurier
Votes: 739
7. Catherine the Great (2001 TV Movie)
Documentary
Director: Judith Winnan | Stars: Edwina Currie, Isabel de Madariaga, Ann Widdecombe
8. Young Catherine (1991 TV Movie)
Unrated | 150 min | Biography, Drama, History
A German princess is chosen to marry the heir to the Russian Throne, but faces plots and intrigues against her.
Director: Michael Anderson | Stars: Vanessa Redgrave, Christopher Plummer, Franco Nero, Marthe Keller
Votes: 1,176
9. Alexander (2004)
R | 175 min | Action, Biography, Drama
Alexander, the King of Macedonia and one of the greatest army leaders in the history of warfare, conquers much of the known world.
Director: Oliver Stone | Stars: Colin Farrell, Anthony Hopkins, Rosario Dawson, Angelina Jolie
Votes: 176,640 | Gross: $34.30M
10. Alexander the Great (1963 TV Movie)
50 min | Drama
As Alexander the Great prepares for his battle against his great rival, King Darius III, he must also face down his own war weary army and internal rivals.
Director: Phil Karlson | Stars: William Shatner, Adam West, John Cassavetes, John Doucette
Votes: 199
11. Alexander the Great (1980)
210 min | Drama, History
A rebel leader calling himself Alexander the Great escapes from prison and captures some English tourists to hold as hostages. He returns to his village and finds there a commune in existence.
Director: Theodoros Angelopoulos | Stars: Omero Antonutti, Eva Kotamanidou, Mihalis Giannatos, Grigoris Evangelatos
Votes: 1,132
12. Young Alexander the Great (2010 Video)
90 min | Action, Adventure, Mystery
The coming of age of young Alexander, future world conqueror, from his boyhood in Macedonia to his assumption of Regent of the Land, after proving his worth to his father, the demanding King Phillip.
Director: Jalal Merhi | Stars: Lauren Cohan, Sam Heughan, Paul Telfer, Christopher Cazenove
Votes: 480
13. Alexander the Great (2014)
Documentary, Biography, History
One of the most iconic personalities in history, Alexander the Great was also one of its greatest commanders, who expanded his father's realm from Macedonia to Egypt and India. This miniseries explores the legacy of Alexander the Great.
Star: Jody Baxmeyer
Votes: 102
14. Alexander, the Great (2014– )
Documentary, History
Alexander the Great.
Stars: Tanja Scheer, Alexander Demandt, Hans-Joachim Gehrke, David Schütter
Votes: 54
15. In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great (1998)
240 min | Documentary, Biography
Documentary series retracing the journey of Alexander the Great across sixteen countries.
Star: Michael Wood
Votes: 474
16. Alexander the Great (2006)
G | 80 min | Animation
Inspired by his mentor Aristotle, young Alexander wishes to become a hero like the legendary Achilles. When his father, King Philip, is killed by the wicked Emperor Darius, the young king ... See full summary »
Director: Daehong Kim | Stars: Mark Adair-Rios, Ben Baker, Chris Coppola, Kevin Dorian
Votes: 243
17. Da Vinci's Demons (2013–2015)
TV-MA | 60 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
Follows Leonardo Da Vinci during his early days in Florence, as a young artist, inventor and dreamer, trying to change the future.
Stars: Tom Riley, Gregg Chilingirian, Eros Vlahos, Laura Haddock
Votes: 79,189
18. Leonardo da Vinci
Biography, Drama, History | Announced
The life story of the renown Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci.
Star: Leonardo DiCaprio
19. Being Leonardo Da Vinci (2019)
80 min | Drama, History, Mystery
It has been 500 years since the death of Leonardo da Vinci. In "Being Leonardo da Vinci," Finazzer Flory gives viewers a captivating, unforgettable look into what makes and shapes the mind of a legend.
Director: Massimiliano Finazzer Flory | Stars: Silvia Carusillo, Massimiliano Finazzer Flory, Gianni Quillico, Jacopo Rampini
Votes: 39
20. The Life of Leonardo Da Vinci (1971)
300 min | Biography, History
Miniseries dramatizing the life of the Italian Renaissance genius Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519).
Stars: Philippe Leroy, Giulio Bosetti, Giorgio Piazza, Bruno Piergentili
Votes: 436
21. Lagerfeld Confidential (2007)
89 min | Documentary
An up-close-and-personal portrait of the fashion icon, Karl Lagerfeld.
Director: Rodolphe Marconi | Stars: Karl Lagerfeld, Nicole Kidman, Brad Kroening, Princess Caroline of Monaco
Votes: 956 | Gross: $0.07M
22. Untitled Karl Lagerfeld Biopic
Biography | Announced
Follows the life of fashion designer and former Chanel artistic director, Karl Lagerfeld.
Star: Jared Leto
23. Lagerfeld, the Kaiser of Fashion (2019)
45 min | Documentary
A biography of the controversial fashion savant, creator of extraordinary fashion show sets, renowned photographer, and author of breathtaking books. Lagerfeld is the quintessential renaissance man.
Director: Miguel Somoza | Stars: Jason Kesser, Karl Lagerfeld
Votes: 16
24. The Legendary Karl Lagerfeld
Biography, Drama | Announced
The story of Karl Lagerfeld, a boy with an extravagant lifestyle, chasing his dream of conquering the world of perfume and fashion.
26. Pirates of Silicon Valley (1999 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 95 min | Biography, Drama, History
History of Apple and Microsoft.
Director: Martyn Burke | Stars: Anthony Michael Hall, Noah Wyle, Joey Slotnick, J.G. Hertzler
Votes: 25,240
27. Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky (2009)
R | 119 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Paris 1913. Coco Chanel is infatuated with the rich and handsome Boy Capel, but she is also compelled by her work. Igor Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring is about to be performed. The ... See full summary »
Director: Jan Kounen | Stars: Anna Mouglalis, Mads Mikkelsen, Elena Morozova, Natacha Lindinger
Votes: 7,034 | Gross: $1.72M
28. Igor Stravinsky: Composer (2005 TV Movie)
Documentary
The life and work of one of the most influential composers of the 20th Century: Igor Stravinsky, narrated by himself. Footage, rehearsals, concerts, and interviews.
Director: János Darvas | Star: Igor Stravinsky
Votes: 12
29. Igor Stravinsky: The Final Chorale (1991)
47 min | Documentary, Music
About the "Symphonies for Wind Instruments", a musical oddity. This film tells the story of the work composed in 1920 in memory of Claude Debussy. A montage technique juxtaposes short musical sequences and blocks of sound.
Director: Frank Scheffer | Star: Igor Stravinsky
30. Stravinsky: Once at a Border... (1982 TV Movie)
166 min | Documentary, Biography, History
This autobiographical film about the most important and influential composer of the 20th century includes documents, photographs and film never seen publicly before.
Director: Tony Palmer | Stars: Nadia Boulanger, Jean Cocteau, Robert Craft, Kyra Nijinsky
Votes: 62
31. Benjamin Franklin (2022)
225 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Exploring the life and work of writer and publisher, scientist and inventor, diplomat and signer of both the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution: Benjamin Franklin.
Stars: Peter Coyote, Mandy Patinkin, Josh Lucas, Liam Neeson
Votes: 1,165
32. Benjamin Franklin (2002)
210 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The story of the renowned American polymath.
Stars: Richard Easton, Dylan Baker, Colm Feore, Sebastian Roché
Votes: 182
33. The Lives of Benjamin Franklin (1974–1975)
90 min | Biography, Drama, History
A mini-series made up of four plays, each showing Benjamin Franklin at a different stage in his life. In each episode, Franklin is played by a different actor.
Stars: Melvyn Douglas, Ian Holm, Honor Blackman, Richard Widmark
Votes: 49
34. Voltaire in Love (2021)
52 min | Biography, Drama, History
Drama series that explores Voltaire's early life and evolution. It reveals aspects of the gifted philosopher's life that received less attention: Voltaire the adventurer, lover, man of justice who had an obscure relationship with royalty.
Stars: Thomas Solivérès, Victor Meutelet, Patrick d'Assumçao, Victor Le Blond
Votes: 127
35. Voltaire et l'affaire Calas (2007 TV Movie)
92 min | Drama, History
A Protestant businessman, Jean Calas, is tortured to death for allegedly killing his son to stop him becoming a Catholic. Voltaire launches a Europe-wide campaign to win rehabilitation for Calas and compensation for his family.
Director: Francis Reusser | Stars: Claude Rich, Barbara Schulz, François Germond, Carlo Brandt
Votes: 44
36. The Trials of Henry Kissinger (2002)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary
A film about the war crimes of the American diplomat, Henry Kissinger.
Director: Eugene Jarecki | Stars: Brian Cox, Henry Kissinger, Anna Chennault, Daniel Davidson
Votes: 2,094 | Gross: $0.52M
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