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24 results for “memoir”

Youth, Disillusions and Yearnings of Hernán Cortés Delgado

2010 ★ 5.4

Director Jaime Humberto Hermosillo's filmed memoir about his late-teen years in an unglamorous smaller town. Going to the movies a lot, discovering his artistic

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Memoir of a Snail

2024 ★ 8.0

Forcibly separated from her twin brother when they are orphaned, a melancholic misfit learns how to find confidence within herself amid the clutter of misfortun

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Call the Midwife

2012 ★ 7.5

Drama following the lives of a group of midwives working in the poverty-stricken East End of London during the 1950s, based on the best-selling memoirs of Jenni

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Old Time Buddy

1997 ★ 9.5

A light comic memoir of the four hottest movies stars in the sixties through the nineties. Bosom friends Yuen and Ki try their luck in the show business togethe

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Gypsy

1962 ★ 6.3

Gypsy's mother Rose dreams of a life in show business for her daughters, but Louise becomes a huge burlesque star. Stage musical loosely based on the memoirs of

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Gypsy Rose Lee

Gypsy Rose Lee, born Rose Louise Hovick on January 8, 1911, in Seattle, Washington, was an American burlesque entertainer, stripper, vedette, actress, author, a

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Pour mémoire

1978 ★ 8.4

A foundry in Perche was established in 1876. This is a final homage paid to the ancestral occupation of foundrymen, whose actions have been repeated innumerable

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Ike

1979 ★ 7.3

Ike, also known as Ike: The War Years, is a 1979 television miniseries about the life of Dwight D. Eisenhower. The screenplay by Melville Shavelson is based on

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Terrorists in Retirement

1985 ★ 8.8

Not just another documentary on the French resistance movement, this film focuses on one particular group of underground fighters in France: those from Eastern

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Dead Janitors Club

2026 ★ 0.0

Dead Janitors Club is a dark comedy crime film adapted from Jeff Klima's real-life memoir, The Dead Janitors Club: Pathetically True Tales of a Crime Scene Clea

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Hopscotch

1980 ★ 7.0

When CIA operative Miles Kendig deliberately lets KGB agent Yaskov get away, his boss threatens to retire him. Kendig beats him to it, however, destroying his o

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Sundays

2026 ★ 0.0

In this intimate memoir, a daughter navigates the aftermath of loss as she reflects on the weekly rituals she once shared with her father.

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Mother

2026 ★ 0.0

A memoir of the director’s grandmother. A trip to the Zupa region cultivates knowledge of war, resistance and cultural identity. As she learns more about the pa

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Memoirs of a Gigolo

1970 ★ 4.3

Man raised in a brothel tries to earn his living as a pimp, but gets in trouble when his girlfriend cheats on him with an older man. Comedy

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The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

1994 ★ 8.7

In this thrilling final series starring Jeremy Brett as the famous 'consulting detective' Sherlock Holmes, six of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's short stories are ada

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The Ghost Writer

2010 ★ 6.8

A writer stumbles upon a long-hidden secret when he agrees to help former British Prime Minister Adam Lang complete his memoirs on a remote island after the pol

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The Durrells

2016 ★ 7.4

In 1935, financially strapped widow Louisa Durrell, whose life has fallen apart, decides to move from England, with her four children (three sons, one daughter)

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The President

1961 ★ 7.3

At 73, a former President of the French Council reflects on his political career while writing his memoirs, delving into his relationships with key figures, inc

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The Vixen

1969 ★ 5.4

Clara becomes a secretary who must cater to all the desires of the womanizing writer Jérôme, while he tries to write his memoirs. Drama Comedy Romance

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Les Nouvelles Aventures de Vidocq

1971 ★ 7.9

Based on the memoirs of Eugène-François Vidocq, this series follows the adventures of this former convict turned policeman in the early 19th century. In these n

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The Entwinement of Fate

2026 ★ 0.0

Su Kinadsusumpat nu Bagi (The Entwinement of Fate) follows siblings Aisha and Ali as they navigate grief and survival within their Moro community after the deat

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The Missiles of October

1974 ★ 8.8

The Missiles of October is a 1974 docudrama made-for-television play about the Cuban missile crisis. The title evokes the book The Guns of August by Barbara Tuc

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Memoirs of a French Whore

1979 ★ 6.2

Marie is nineteen and bored in her little suburban life with no future. In a café, she meets the charismatic and beautiful Gerard. Blinded by adoration, Mary de

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Cross Creek

1983 ★ 6.6

In the 1930s, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings moves to Florida's backwaters to write in peace. She feels bothered by affectionate men, editors and confused neighbors,

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