Poet Movies
- 2008
Little Ashes
Little Ashes5.92008HD
About the young life and loves of artist Salvador Dalí, filmmaker Luis Buñuel and writer Federico García Lorca.
- 2003
Sylvia
Sylvia5.82003HD
Story of the relationship between the poets Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath.
- 1938
If I Were King
If I Were King6.751938HD
King Louis XI masquerades as a commoner in Paris, seeking out the treachery he is sure lurks in his kingdom. At a local tavern, he overhears the...
- 1981
Tales of Ordinary Madness
Tales of Ordinary Madness6.11981HD
Poet/lecturer Charles Serking awakens from his alcoholic haze long enough to take a bus back to L.A. and plunge into an orgy of drink and sexual...
- 1973
The Glass Menagerie
The Glass Menagerie7.61973HD
An aging Southern belle's preoccupation with her past and her dreams for her children's futures threaten to smother her painfully shy daughter and...
- 1950
Orpheus
Orpheus7.6471950HD
A famous poet in postwar Paris, scorned by the Left Bank youth, is in love with both his wife Eurydice and a mysterious princess. Seeking...
- 2021
Lost Illusions
Lost Illusions7.4112021HD
Lucien de Rubempré, a young, lower-class poet, leaves his family's printing house for Paris. Soon, he learns the dark side of the arts...
- 2016
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise82016HD
A celebration of Dr. Maya Angelou by weaving her words with rare and intimate archival photographs and videos, which paint hidden moments of her...
- 1934
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
The Barretts of Wimpole Street61934HD
Remarkable poet Elizabeth Barrett is slowly recovering from a crippling illness with the help of her siblings, especially her youngest sister,...
- 2016
Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet
Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet7.82016HD
Based on a true story, renowned Korean poet, Yun Dong-ju, is detained and abused by the Japanese for participating in the Korean Independence...
- 2018
Wild Nights with Emily
Wild Nights with Emily6.12018HD
Explore Emily Dickinson's vivacious, irreverent side that was covered up for years — most notably her lifelong romantic relationship with...
- 1966
A Fine Madness
A Fine Madness4.91966HD
A womanizing poet falls into the hands of a psychiatrist with a straying wife.
- 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...
- 1955
Forever a Woman
Forever a Woman7.51955HD
Fumiko, mother of two children and wife of an unfaithful man, shares her family life with her budding vocation as a poet. The beginning of her...
- 2012
The Color of Time
The Color of Time3.9612012HD
A poetic road trip through Pulitzer prize-winning CK Williams' life over the course of 40 years.
- 2010
When You're Strange
When You're Strange7.3292010HD
The creative chemistry of four brilliant artists —drummer John Densmore, guitarist Robby Kreiger, keyboardist Ray Manzarek and singer Jim...
- 1975
The Romantic Englishwoman
The Romantic Englishwoman5.51975HD
A marriage crisis between a writer and his wife leads her to flee to Germany and eventually return with another man, through whom the writer is going...
- 1989
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown7.5191989HD
No one expects much from Christy Brown, a boy with cerebral palsy born into a working-class Irish family. Though Christy is a spastic quadriplegic...
- 1960
Testament of Orpheus
Testament of Orpheus7.7021960HD
An 18th century poet travels through time in search of divine wisdom. In a mysterious wasteland, he has a series of enigmatic encounters with...
- 1948
Winter Meeting
Winter Meeting6.51948HD
A repressed poetess and an embittered war hero help each other cope with their problems.