The best biopics of all time
The top 3 according to 2 votes from people: The King's Speech (2010) · Amadeus (1984) · Raging Bull (1980). (Updated Jun 24, 2021.)
Boxers, kings, scientists and saints: the biographical films rated highest by Italian critics' and audiences' rankings (Fanpage, FilmTV, Nientepopcorn).
Automatically translated (original in Italiano). See the original
Top 14
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1
The King's Speech (2010)
George VI and his speech therapist.
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2
Amadeus (1984)
Mozart as seen by Salieri.
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3
Raging Bull (1980)
De Niro as Jake LaMotta, in black and white.
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4
Schindler's List (1993)
The industrialist who saved more than a thousand Jews.
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5
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Peter O'Toole in the desert, David Lean.
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6
The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)
The Maid's trial, by Dreyer.
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7
Gandhi (1982)
Ben Kingsley and non-violence; eight Oscars.
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8
The Last Emperor (1987)
Puyi according to Bertolucci.
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9
Milk (2008)
Sean Penn as Harvey Milk.
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10
The Social Network (2010)
The birth of Facebook, David Fincher.
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11
A Beautiful Mind (2001)
Russell Crowe as mathematician John Nash.
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12
Malcolm X (1992)
Denzel Washington directed by Spike Lee.
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13
Goodfellas (1990)
Henry Hill and the Mob, Scorsese.
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14
The Elephant Man (1980)
Joseph Merrick according to David Lynch.
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15
Il Divo (2008)
Toni Servillo as Giulio Andreotti.
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