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A Beautiful Mind (2001)
Beschreibung: A biographical drama that delves into the life of a genius mathematician, exploring themes of mental health, perseverance, and the impact of personal relationships on professional success.
Fakt: The film won four Academy Awards, including Best Picture. It is based on Sylvia Nasar's biography of John Nash.


The Queen (2006)
Beschreibung: A biographical drama that delves into the personal and political challenges faced by a prominent female leader during a national crisis, blending historical events with intimate character study.
Fakt: Helen Mirren won an Academy Award for her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II. The film was shot just a few years after the actual events it depicts.


Lincoln (2012)
Beschreibung: A historical drama that explores the complexities of political leadership and the moral dilemmas faced by a leader striving to enact significant change, with a focus on legislative battles and personal conviction.
Fakt: Daniel Day-Lewis spent a year preparing for his role as Abraham Lincoln. The film is based on Doris Kearns Goodwin's biography 'Team of Rivals.'


The Social Network (2010)
Beschreibung: A biographical drama that explores ambition, innovation, and the personal conflicts behind the creation of a groundbreaking platform, with sharp dialogue and a fast-paced narrative.
Fakt: The screenplay was written by Aaron Sorkin in just a few weeks. The film's score, composed by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, won an Academy Award.


The King's Speech (2010)
Beschreibung: A biographical film that highlights the personal struggles and triumphs of a public figure overcoming a significant personal challenge, set against the backdrop of historical events.
Fakt: Colin Firth's portrayal of King George VI earned him an Academy Award. The film's budget was relatively modest at around $15 million.


Spotlight (2015)
Beschreibung: A journalistic drama that uncovers systemic corruption and the importance of investigative reporting, with a focus on teamwork and perseverance in the face of institutional resistance.
Fakt: The film is based on the real-life Boston Globe investigation that won a Pulitzer Prize. The cast spent time with the actual journalists they portrayed.


The Theory of Everything (2014)
Beschreibung: A biographical drama that chronicles the life of a brilliant scientist, balancing personal struggles with professional achievements, and highlighting resilience and love.
Fakt: Eddie Redmayne trained for four months to accurately portray Stephen Hawking's physical condition. The film is based on Jane Hawking's memoir.


Suffragette (2015)
Beschreibung: A historical drama that portrays the fight for women's rights and the personal sacrifices made by those involved in the movement, with a strong focus on social and political change.
Fakt: The film features the first-ever protest at the Houses of Parliament by a women's rights group in nearly a century. Many scenes were shot in actual historical locations.


Darkest Hour (2017)
Beschreibung: Focuses on a pivotal moment in political history, showcasing the leadership and decision-making of a key political figure during wartime, with a strong emphasis on dialogue and historical accuracy.
Fakt: Gary Oldman's performance as Winston Churchill earned him an Oscar. Much of the film was shot using natural lighting to enhance its historical authenticity.


The Post (2017)
Beschreibung: A political drama centered on the ethical and professional challenges faced by media figures during a time of governmental pressure, emphasizing the importance of truth and integrity.
Fakt: The film marks the first collaboration between Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks. It was shot in just 38 days.
