Bollywood Biography Movies
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Biography Movies
Iruvar
1997
A struggling actor and a writer-politician become friends as young men and rise to great heights in cinema and politics respectively. But when both become contenders for the top political post in the state, a rift develops between......
Tamil 1997 140 min Biography 2022-08-27
Kathapurushan
1996
Against the history of Kerala, we see a young man grow up without a father, relate to the working class people employed in his feudal household, become an intellectual, land in prison, and find a cure for the stuttering that affli......
Malayalam 1996 107 min Biography 2022-08-25
Bandit Queen
1994
The story of the bandit queen Phoolan Devi who was sent to prison in 1983 and got free in 1994....
Hindi, Assamese 1994 119 min Biography 2022-08-20
Razia Sultan
1983
An account of the reign of Indian empress Razia Sultan and her love for her slave Jamaluddin Yakut....
Urdu 1983 176 min Biography 2022-09-19
Adi Shankaracharya
1983
The first and only Indian movie to be made in Sanskrit. The movie follows the life and times of Sankara - the founder of the non-duality (Advaita) school of Indian philosophy....
Sanskrit, Hindi 1983 130 min Biography 2022-08-04
Satyajit Ray
1982
Over the course of two years Shyam Benegal interviewed Satyajit Ray about his career, the result is this documentary....
English, Bengali, Hindi 1982 131 min Biography 2022-08-03
Gandhi
1982
The life of the lawyer who became the famed leader of the Indian revolts against the British rule through his philosophy of nonviolent protest....
English, Hindi 1982 191 min Biography 2022-08-03
Thyagayya
1981
Thyagaraja, a saint and a poet, overcomes many hurdles in his life, including grinding poverty to emerge as the greatest Carnatic music composers of all time....
Telugu, Malayalam 1981 143 min Biography 2022-09-22
Karunamayudu
1978
A 160-minute version of the life of Jesus Christ filmed entirely with a cast and crew of Christian Indians in India....
Telugu, Hindi 1978 160 min Biography 2022-09-22
Ghashiram Kotwal
1976
This was the first movie made by this group (see Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan (1978), a collective effort in direction and cinematography. The story tells the tale of Nanasaheb Phadnavis, the prime minister and real power of the ......
Marathi, Hindi 1976 108 min Biography 2022-09-09
Ashad Ka Ek Din
1971
Aashad Ka Ek Din is an adaptation of the play that is based on Kalidasa's life in three acts. Kalidasa is renowned as one of the greatest writers, poets and dramatists in the history of Sanskrit language....
Hindi 1971 114 min Biography 2022-07-22
Dada Thakur
1962
The film is based closely on the life of the real-life Dada Thakur, and was made in his lifetime. Dada Thakur (Chhabi Biswas) starts his career with a hand-operated press, with his wife as his assistant. Later he is joined by Nali......
Bengali 1962 153 min Biography 2022-07-14
Rabindranath Tagore
1961
This documentary shows the life of the greatest Bengali talent of all time, Rabindranath Tagore. His work in Bengali culture and literature....
English, Bengali 1961 54 min Biography 2022-07-14
Pardesi
1957
The film is based on travelogues of XV century Russian traveler Afanasy Nikitin called "A journey beyond the three seas"...
Hindi, Russian 1957 152 min Biography 2022-07-11
Mahatma Phule
1954
A biopic based on the life of social reformer and revolutionary activist Jyotirao Govindrao Phule - who aspired to attain equality for the people and was considered a pioneer of women's education....
Marathi 1954 N/A Biography 2022-09-21
Mirza Ghalib
1954
This movie depicts the life of once wealthy poet and nobleman Mirza Ghalib. This story portrays his trials, tribulations, triumphs, and utlimate descent to poverty, and then to prison; and his tragic and ill-fated love with a beautif...
Hindi, Urdu 1954 145 min Biography 2022-09-09
Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
1954
Hindi 1954 N/A Biography 2022-09-22
Jhansi Ki Rani
1953
Rajguru (Sohrab Modi) decides that Jhansi should get its proper recognition in history. He comes across a young girl Manu (the young Rani Lakshmibai) played by Baby Shikha. Her father has been hit by a carriage driven by an Englis......
Hindi, English 1953 97 min Biography 2022-07-06
Dr. Kotnis Ki Amar Kahani
1947
During the Japanese invasion of China, a young Indian doctor joins the Chinese resistance, meets and courts a Chinese girl, cures a virulent plague, and is captured by a Japanese platoon....
Hindi 1947 124 min Biography 2022-07-02
Sant Tukaram
1937
This classic film chronicles the life of Tukaram (17th C.), one of Maharashtra's most popular saint poets, activating the 20th-C. resonances of his turning away from courtly Sanskrit towards vernacular rhythms of religious poetry ......
Marathi, Hindi 1937 131 min Biography 2022-06-25
