A model of the times, the ups and downs of the life of the masters!5 biographical movies recommended

Mondo Culture Updated on 2024-01-29

In the world of cinema, biographical films have become wonderful material for movies with their real and touching stories, their life experiences, struggles and struggles, as well as the challenges and achievements they faced. Today, let's step into the world of these great people and feel their power and charm.

1.Oppenheimer

This is undoubtedly the hottest movie in Hollywood this year, and every frame and frame is aimed at the Oscars. A film that tells the story of Robert Oppenheimer, the "father of the atomic bomb" in the United States, who led the creation of the world's first atomic bomb. The film shows Oppenheimer's genius, contradictions, and tragedy, as well as his reflections on science, war, power, conscience, and responsibility. The film stars Cillian Murphy as Oppenheimer, Emily Blunt as his wife Katie, and Matt Damon as General Groves, the military chief of the Manhattan Project. The film uses a non-linear narrative to intersperse episodes of Oppenheimer's life at different times, showing his multifaceted nature as a scientist, a lover, a father, a friend, and a citizen.

2."Darkest Hour".

Darkest Hour is a biographical historical film directed by Joe Wright and starring Gary Oldman, Lily James, Ben Mendelsohn, Kristen Scott Thomas, etc. The film was released in Chinese mainland on December 1, 2017, and tells the story of facing prejudice from within and fascist war from outside during World War II, Winston Churchill withstood the pressure, led the people of LinkedIn to rise up and resist, won the Battle of Dunkirk, and survived the darkest hour before dawn.

This is a film that is well worth watching, not only of high historical value, but also of the brilliance and courage of human nature. If you're interested in themes like history, war, or human nature, then this movie won't disappoint you.

3.The Imitation Game

The Imitation Game is a biographical film directed by Morten Tedum and starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, and others. The film is adapted from the biography "Alan Turing" written by Andrew Hodges, which tells the legendary life of Alan Turing, the "father of computer science", and the story mainly focuses on Turing's experience of helping the Allies decipher the German cipher system "Ingmar", thereby turning the tide of World War II.

The film won the Best Adapted Screenplay Award at the 87th Academy Awards, as well as 7 nominations including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, and Best Supporting Actress. It was released in Chinese mainland on July 21, 2015.

4."A Beautiful Mind".

A Beautiful Mind is a deeply rooted film that successfully brings to the audience the experience of mathematician John Forbes Nash's mental illness and his love for mathematics. Through a real and touching story, the film shows the power of human willpower and the importance of holding on to dreams.

In the movie, Russell Crowe plays the main character, Nash, who successfully presents Nash's inner world and his struggle with psychosis. Actors such as Ed Harris and Jennifer Connelly also performed well, adding more depth to the film. Director Ron Howard brought Nash's story to life in the form of a film, giving viewers a deeper insight into the life and accomplishments of the genius mathematician.

5.The Theory of Everything

The Theory of Everything is a biopic of Stephen Hawking's youth produced by Universal Pictures, released in the United States on November 7, 2014. The film is directed by James Marsh and stars Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones.

The film was inspired by Jane Wilde's memoir "Flying to Infinity: Days with Stephen Hawking", which tells the story of the love story of the famous physicist Stephen Hawking and his first wife Jane Wilde, which began at Cambridge University, and the inspirational saga of Hawking before and after his illness.

The Theory of Everything won important awards such as Best Actor at the 72nd Golden Globe Awards and Best Actor at the 81st Academy Awards.

I hope these movies can bring you inspiration and touch, let us walk into the world of character biography together, and feel the infinite possibilities of life.

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