Category
page 2French biographical drama films
Volavérunt
Volavérunt is a 1999 French-Spanish historical drama film directed by Bigas Luna. Based on a novel with the same title by Antonio Larreta, the film is set in Spain at the beginning of the nineteenth century.
The Countess
2009 film by Julie Delpy
Dalida
2016 film by Lisa Azuelos
Django
2017 film by Étienne Comar
The Return of Martin Guerre
1983 film by Daniel Vigne
Carrington
1995 film by Christopher Hampton
The Dancer
2016 film by Stéphanie Di Giusto
Druids
2001 film by Jacques Dorfmann
Aline
2020 film directed by Valérie Lemercier
Napoléon
1955 film by Sacha Guitry
Taking Sides
2001 film directed by Sebastián Szabó
The Lady and the Duke
2001 film by Éric Rohmer
Artemisia
1997 film by Agnès Merlet
Rodin
2017 film by Jacques Doillon
Limonov: The Ballad
2024 film
Subject for a Short Story
1969 film by Sergei Yutkevich
The Dance of Reality
2013 film by Alejandro Jodorowsky
Le Roi danse
2000 film directed by Gérard Corbiau
Fahim
2019 film directed by Pierre-François Martin-Laval
طارق كهربااا
Miral is a 2010 biographical political film directed by Julian Schnabel about the coming of age of a Palestinian girl named Miral who grows up in the wake of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War and finds herself drawn into the conflict. The screenplay was written by Rula Jebreal, based on her novel of the same name. The film was released on 3 September at the 2010 Venice Film Festival and on 15 September 2010 in France.
Adults in the Room
2019 film directed by Costa-Gavras
Camille Claudel, 1915
2013 film by Bruno Dumont
Marie's Story
2014 French biographical film directed by Jean-Pierre Améris
Being Maria
2024 film by Jessica Palud
Young Toscanini
1988 film by Franco Zeffirelli
My Way
2012 film by Florent-Emilio Siri
Monsieur Aznavour
2024 film directed by Mehdi Idir and Grand Corps Malade
Violette
2013 film directed by Martin Provost
Curiosa
2019 film
Klimt
2006 film by Raúl Ruiz
The Great Arch
2025 French film
Paganini
1989 film by Klaus Kinski
Beautiful But Dangerous
1955 film by Robert Zigler Leonard
Molière
1978 film by Ariane Mnouchkine
Vallanzasca - Angels of Evil
2010 crime film directed by Michele Placido
The Song of Roland
1978 film directed by Frank Cassenti
Fuori
Fuori () is a 2025 biographical drama film co-written and directed by Mario Martone, based on the 1983 novel '''' by Goliarda Sapienza. It stars Valeria Golino as Sapienza, alongside Matilda De Angelis, Elodie, Corrado Fortuna, Stefano Dionisi and Antonio Gerardi.
Marie Curie: The Courage of Knowledge
2016 film by Marie Noëlle
The Wolf at the Door
1986 film by Henning Carlsen
Caravaggio's Shadow
2022 film directed by Michele Placido
The Conquest
2011 film by Xavier Durringer
Maria Montessori
2023 film directed by Léa Todorov
Socrates
1971 film directed by Roberto Rossellini
Christopher Columbus
1985 miniseries by Alberto Lattuada
Boléro
2024 film directed by Anne Fontaine
Madame Satã
2002 film by Karim Aïnouz
De Gaulle
2020 French film
Girl You Know It's True
2023 film directed by Simon Verhoeven
Herod the Great
1958 film by Victor Tourjansky
Simone Veil, A Woman of the Century
2022 film directed by Olivier Dahan
I Killed Rasputin
1967 film by Robert Hossein
Adrienne Lecouvreur
1938 film by Marcel L'Herbier
Cézanne and I
2016 film by Danièle Thompson
Soeur Sourire
2009 film by Stijn Coninx
Magellan
2025 film directed by Lav Diaz
Fatherland
upcoming film directed by Paweł Pawlikowski
Josep
2020 film animated film directed by Aurel
Axel Munthe, The Doctor of San Michele
1962 film by Rudolf Jugert, Georg Marischka, Giorgio Capitani
Coco Chanel
2008 television film directed by Christian Duguay
Piaf
1974 film by Guy Casaril