Poet Movies
- 2016
Though You May Not Know
Though You May Not Know72016HD
An account of the life and work of the Spanish poet Luis García Montero; a journey through his experiences, his mentors, his influences and...
- 1953
Decameron Nights
Decameron Nights51953HD
Italian poet Boccaccio (Louis Jourdan) hides in the court of Fiammetta (Joan Fontaine) and tells three tales of love and lust.
- 1991
Van Morrison: One Irish Rover
Van Morrison: One Irish Rover01991HD
One Irish Rover, a documentary focusing on the words and music of Van Morrison, was broadcast in 1991 on BBC 2 Arena TV special and on A&E cable...
- 2021
The Bad Poet
The Bad Poet6.12021HD
1936. Giovanni Comini, the youngest Federal in Fascist Italy, is summoned to Rome for a delicate mission: to surveil aging national poet Gabriele...
- 1997
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
Keep the Aspidistra Flying61997HD
Gordon Comstock is a copywriter at an ad agency, and his girlfriend Rosemary is a designer. Gordon believes he is a genius, a marvelous poet and...
- 1964
The Broken Wings
The Broken Wings71964HD
Kahlil Gibran remembers his days as a young poet and artist in Lebanon, and of the young woman (Salma) who ignited his passions.
- 1961
The Poem
The Poem01961HD
An influential Serbian poet decides to leave Nazi-occupied Belgrade and join partisans in the country. A young resistance activist, however, is not...
- 2021
Lamya's Poem
Lamya's Poem5.82021HD
An inspiring and timely tale about a 12-year-old Syrian refugee girl named Lamya. When she flees the violence of her country, she is given a book of...
- 1983
Video Letter
Video Letter8.21983HD
This remarkable compilation follows an exchange of video letters that took place between Shuji Terayama and Shuntaro Tanikawa in the months...
- 1980
Illusion
Illusion101980HD
The intricate relations between an Artist, an Actress and a Poet are seen against the background of one of the most dramatic events in the recent...
- 1970
We Are Bleach
We Are Bleach01970HD
A multi-awarded 23 minute short film about pansexual punk rockers in a toxic relationship in London’s underground music scene
- 2021
Dante's Divine Politics
Dante's Divine Politics7.22021HD
Dante Alighieri was a poet, philosopher and politician in 1300 Florence. The visionary author of "Inferno", the first book of the "Divine Comedy", he...
- 1990
I, the Worst of All
I, the Worst of All5.751990HD
Assumpta Serna stars as the brilliant and beautiful poet Sister Juana Inés de la Cruz in this magnificent portrayal of 17th Century Mexico. In...
- 1980
Narcissus and Psyche
Narcissus and Psyche6.4171980HD
Narcisus and Psyche is based on a novel by Sandor Weores which was adapted by Vilmos Csaplar and director Gabor Body for a feature-length film....
- 1992
Bun Tang Khai
Bun Tang Khai01992HD
Shin and Pongkwan have a cute daughter. which corresponds to that of Grandfather Or Shin's father had hoped for it. because of Shin's brothers They...
- 2007
Ekelöf's Blick - En Nordisk Diktarresa
Ekelöf's Blick - En Nordisk Diktarresa02007HD
Ekelöf's Blick is a film about swedish poet and mystic Gunnar Ekelöf. The film is an attempt to visually articulate how Ekelöf saw...
- 2005
Ralph Ellison: Invisible Man, Celebrated Writer
Ralph Ellison: Invisible Man, Celebrated Writer3.22005HD
Ralph Ellison was an African-American writer and essayist, who's only novel Invisible Man (1953) gained a wide critical success. Ellison's ambitious...
- 2009
Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder
Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder52009HD
The poet and painter, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, is among the world's living monuments to arts and letters. For well over a half century, Ferlinghetti...
- 1983
Reuben, Reuben
Reuben, Reuben6.51983HD
A drunken Scottish poet who has not written a word in years feels compelled to regain control of his life and work after meeting a beautiful young...
- 1984
Merton: A Film Biography
Merton: A Film Biography81984HD
In his lifetime, Thomas Merton was hailed as a prophet and censured for his outspoken social criticism. For nearly 27 years he was a monk of the...