Popular Documentary Movies - Page 429
Shooting Stars
1950
Shooting Stars
1950
Intimate glimpses of popular British stars off duty, alongside several American stars.Pravda
1970
Pravda
1970
star 5.8Filmed clandestinely in Czechoslovakia on 16mm. It's one of the films Godard made with the Groupe Dziga Vertov - a Marxist film about the political situation after the '68 revolution.Pagan's Progress
1997
Pagan's Progress
1997
Paganism is claimed by some to be the fastest growing religion in Great Britain. Everyman visits a number of Pagans from different paths. Are these Pagans dangerous weirdo's or are they ordinary people with a heart-felt faith. The Pagan Federation have applied to The Charities Commission to gain official recognition as a proper Religion. Everyman follows the progress and reaction to their application.A King's Story
1965
A King's Story
1965
star 6.8A King's Story is a 1965 British documentary film directed by Harry Booth about the life of King Edward VIII, from his birth until abdication in 1936. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.Death of a Porn Queen
1987
star 1A young woman from Minnesota moves to Hollywood in search of a dream and gets caught up in a world of X-rated movies and drugs.The Story of Bean
1997
The Story of Bean
1997
star 7.1Pending release of the movie "Bean," Rowan Atkinson reflects on his comedy career and reveals how his comic creation Mr Bean evolved. This 1997 documentary includes career clips as well as interviews with Atkinson, writers Richard Curtis and Ben Elton, British comedians Lenny Henry and Mel Smith and movie celebrities Jeff Goldblum and Burt Reynolds.Wages of Sin
1969
Wages of Sin
1969
star 6Documentary that analyzes sexuality during it's so-called "revolution", the late sixties. The film shows some sexual "oddities" brought on by the fall of sexual taboos: a German woman who founded an billion dollar industry by selling erotic material; young and beautiful girls who are rented by large complexes to entertain and "persuade" customers; women young and old going to school to learn the art of awakening the interest of their husbands; couples in unscrupulous act as models to abstract painters; single women looking for a mate for the weekend, taking advantage of the "pink train" set up by the German Federal Railways.Shoot Me: The Real Story of the Italian Texas Gladiators
2024
star 10Interview-documentary about the making of Joe D'Amato's dystopian genre classic "2020 Texas Gladiators".#Powerplant
2019
#Powerplant
2019
Documentary made by Marianne Thieme in which the chances of a plant-based society are examined.Lady Gaga Presents: The Monster Ball Tour at Madison Square Garden
2011
star 8.6Lady Gaga Presents The Monster Ball Tour at Madison Square Garden is a 2011 concert special documenting the February 21 and 22, 2011 shows of Lady Gaga's The Monster Ball Tour. It features concert footage as well as pre-concert and backstage content.Catching My Stalker
2025
Catching My Stalker
2025
Grace and Daryl are living happily in Watford when a dangerous stalker starts to rip everything apart. No one can help them. They need evidence. So they start to film everything....On the Set: Elaine’s
2004
The Slussen Misery
2020
The Slussen Misery
2020
star 8Filmmaker Johan Palmgren returns to Slussen in Stockholm and captures both major crises and small observations this special year.Strange Victory
1948
Strange Victory
1948
star 6.8Strange Victory" is about racial bias in post World War II America. Following "Native Land" in Leo Hurwitz' filmography, it uses some of the same techniques: dramatized scenes interspersed with scenes of compilation news reel footage, and scenes of evocative imagery.I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
1959
star 9Behind the scenes of Darby O'Gill and the Little People.Salvador Dalí's Fantastic Dream
1966
Produced by 20th Century Fox, this Maysles Brothers short was intended to help promote the release of Disney's Fantastic Voyage (1966) for which Salvador Dali was artistic consultant. Shot in and around New York, the film features a cameo by a bikini clad Raquel Welch, star of Fantastic Voyage and Dali's muse for a series of portraits of Hollywood starlets.Emmanuel's Gift
2005
Emmanuel's Gift
2005
star 7.8Narrated by Oprah Winfrey, this is the moving and inspiring story of a disabled orphan who overcame poverty and prejudice to become a world hero after he rode a bicycle with one leg across the nation of Ghana.The Belovs
1992
The Belovs
1992
star 4.8Portrait of a troubled peasant family. The film tells the story of two times widow Anna Belova who lives together with her brother Mikhail. Blending the two personalities, Kosakovsky characterizes the true Russian soul: she is the rational worker, honest and strong - he is the drunken poet, the idealist, his philosophy fades into radical nonsense time after time.
