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Kathanayika Molla
Kathanayika Molla (1970)

Directed by Padmanabham
Genres Biography
Actors Vanisri, Haranath, Padmanabham, Shobhan Babu, Gummadi Venkateswara Rao, Allu Rama Lingiah

The story is based on life of an ancient Telugu poet Molla,who translated the Sanskrit Ramayanam to Telugu.This work was also known as Molla Ramayanam.
Viswanatha Nayakudu
Viswanatha Nayakudu (1987)

Directed by Dasari Narayana Rao
Genres Biography
Actors Krishna, Krishnam Raju, Sivaji Ganesan, K. R. Vijaya, Mohan Babu, Dr. Prabhakar Reddy

The story is based on the Indian historical event during 16th century. It narrates the victory of Viswanatha Nayak on his father to express his Rajabhakti towards Srikrishnadevaraya.
America: A Call to Greatness
America: A Call to Greatness

Directed by Warren Chaney
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Biography, Documentary, Musical
Themes Documentary films about historical events, Documentary films about politics, Musical films, Political films
Actors Charlton Heston, Mickey Rooney, Julianne Morris, Deborah Winters, Peter Graves, Suzanne Savoy

Opening remarks by Charlton Heston and Mickey Rooney are used to establish the film’s direction and mood. Introductory scenes quickly dissolve into one laced with sounds of thunder and artillery fire. The setting is atop Niagara Falls where waters cascade over the falls’ edge. Superimposed in the haze are dissolving scenes of American conflicts from the American Revolutionary War through Desert Storm.
Beyond the Pale
Beyond the Pale (1999)
, 1h36
Genres Biography
Actors Patrick Clarke, Malachy McCourt, Roger Davis

Two Irishhmen, Patrick Shaw (Patrick Clarke) and Seamus O'Sullivan (Conn Horgan), enter the U.S. illegally. [1] Landing in New York the pair start out with dreams of making it big but soon find themselves in dead-end jobs and drifting apart. As Seamus pursues various get rich quick schemes, the more cautious Patrick holds down a janitors job and plays good Samaritan to washed up alcoholic author Tom Finnegan (Malachy McCourt. Along the way Patrick falls for Helen (Beverley Elder), a struggling actress entangled in a messy break up with Jeffrey (Roger Davis). Everything comes to a head when Seamus turns to backroom gambling, Tom hits rock bottom and Jeffrey makes a vicious play to win Helen back.
Rajmata Jijau
Rajmata Jijau (2011)

Genres Biography
Actors Milind Gunaji

Rajmata Jijau tells the story of Jijabai's life, beginning with the return of the child Shivaji to Pune, and in the process depicts Jijabai as a heroine in her own right, largely responsible for the formation of Shivaji, and therefore, for his accomplishments as founder of the Maratha empire.
Veeraputhran
Veeraputhran (2011)

Directed by P. T. Kunju Muhammed
Genres Biography
Actors Narain, Raima Sen, R. Sarathkumar, Lakshmi Gopalaswamy, Siddique, Kalabhavan Mani

The film is about the eventful history of Malabar during India's independence struggle. The film primarily focusses on the life of Mohammed Abdul Rahiman, a freedom fighter and Congress leader, known for leading the Khilafat Movement. It covers the period in Malabar history starting with the arrival of Abdul Rahiman in Kerala at the age of 23, after discontinuing his education in Aligarh, up to his demise in 1945. The story travels through Rahiman Sahib's desperate failure in the election of 1934, the thrilling win that reclaims his position in the election of 1937, and the departure of his soul mate, whose wardrobe he carries with him as an un-detachable remembrance.