Movies (100) tagged by 'Poet'
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Poetic Justice (1993)
After witnessing the murder of her first and only boyfriend, young Justice decides to forget about college and become a South Central Los Angeles hairdresser. A...
Total Eclipse (1995)
Director Agnieszka Holland (OLIVIER OLIVIER, WASHINGTON SQUARE) presents this probing period piece that examines the nihilistic relationship between bad-boy F...
Dead Poets Society (1989)
A teacher at a New England prep school uses unconventional methods to instill spirit into the lives of his students.
Les enfants du siecle (1999)
Set in the 1920s, in France, the story traces the lives of a group of friends through several seasons tracing their relationships
Doctor Zhivago (1965)
Set just before and in the years following the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia, the filme follows the life of Zhivago as he marries, raises a family, has his li...
Elegy (2008)
Charismatic professor David Kepesh glories in the pursuit of adventurous female students but never lets any woman get too close. When gorgeous Consuela Castillo...
Bright Star (2009)
London 1818: a secret love affair begins between 23 year old English poet, John Keats, and the girl next door, Fanny Brawne, an outspoken student of fashion. ...
Little Ashes (2009)
In 1922, Madrid is wavering on the edge of change as traditional values are challenged by the dangerous new influences of Jazz, Freud and the avant-garde. Salv...
The Tommyknockers (1993)
The small town of Haven becomes a hot-bed of inventions all run by a strange green power device. The whole town is digging something up in the woods, and only a...
The Monkey's Mask (2001)
Jill Fitzpatrick is a 28-year old, street-smart, out-of-work private investigator wishing she wasn't celibate. Eager for the taste of adrenaline, she accepts a ...
Poetry in Motion (1982)
Filmmaker Ron Mann shows Charles Bukowski, Allen Ginsberg, Ntozake Shange, Jim Carroll, John Cage and 19 other poets.
So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993)
Charlie Mackenzie (Mike Myers) is a love-shy 'poet' living in San Francisco, who frequents neighbourhood coffee houses reciting his tortured odes to unrequite...
Man of La Mancha (1973)
In the sixteenth century, Miguel de Cervantes, poet, playwright, and part-time actor, has been arrested, together with his manservant, by the Spanish Inquisiti...
The Libertine (2006)
In 1660, with the return of Charles II to the English throne, theater, the visual arts, science and sexual intercourse flourish. Thirteen years later, in the m...
Eun-gyo (2012)
Lee Jeok-yo is a 70ish year old man who is a respected poet. He cares fondly for his 30ish year old disciple Seo Ji-woo. The world of these two men are shaken w...
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown (1990)
Christy Brown is a spastic quadriplegic born to a large, poor Irish family. His mother, Mrs Brown, recognizes the intelligence and humanity in the lad everyone...
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
A country hick goes to New York to pick up a 20 million dollar inheritance which he gives away to the needy, then finds himself in court in a battle to prove ...
Ulysses (1967)
Dublin; June 16, 1904. Stephen Dedalus, who fancies himself as a poet, embarks on a day of wandering about the city during which he finds friendship and a fath...
Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)
A wealthy harridan, Violet Venable, attempts to bribe Dr. Cukrowicz, a young psycho-surgeon from a New Orleans mental hospital that is desperately in need of f...
Before Night Falls (2002)
Episodic look at the life of Cuban poet and novelist, Reinaldo Arenas (1943-1990), from his childhood in Oriente province to his death in New York City. He join...
Kabhi Kabhie – Love Is Life (1976)
Kabhi Kabhie is a romantic story about a young poet named Amit and a young and beautiful girl named Pooja, who both deeply love each other and decide to get mar...
Mindwalk (1990)
A US politician visits his poet friend in Mont. St. Michael, France. While walking through the medieval island discussing their philosophies of life they happe...
The Edge of Love (2008)
Two feisty, free-spirited women are connected by the brilliant, charismatic poet who loves them both. The passion and pathos of legendary poet Dylan Thomas is ...
Cold Souls (2009)
Paul is an actor who feels bogged down by his participation in a production of Chekov's play, Vanya.
Big Sur (2013)
A recounting of Jack Kerouac's (here known by the name of his fictional alter-ego Jack Duluoz) three sojourns to the cabin in Big Sur, owned by poet Lawrence Fe...
Tales of Ordinary Madness (1981)
After a lecture where a poem is read out to a group of bored students, the alcoholic and sex addicted poet, Charles Serking, meets a young girl backstage. Then ...
The Dark Side of the Heart (1992)
Oliveiro is a young poet living in Buenos Aires where sometimes he has to sell his ideas to an advertising agency to make a living or exchange his poems for a s...
Songs from the Second Floor (2000)
A film poem inspired by the Peruvian poet César Vallejo. A story about our need for love, our confusion, greatness and smallness and, most of all, our vulnerabi...
Kill Your Darlings (2013)
A murder in 1944 draws together the great poets of the beat generation: Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and William Burroughs.
Belle (1973)
The line between fantasy and reality is once more blurred in this Belgian/French drama about a professor of literature who develops an obsession with a beautifu...
The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934)
In 1845 London, the Barrett family is ruled with an iron fist by its stern widowed patriarch, Edward Moulton-Barrett. His nine grown children are afraid of him...
Boy (2009)
A poet sells his collection of comic books and action figures in order to afford to hire a male stripper on New Years Eve.
Henry Fool (1999)
Socially inept garbage man Simon is befriended by Henry Fool, a witty roguish, but talent-less novelist. Henry opens a magical world of literature to Simon who ...
Teen Devian (1965)
Devdutt Anand works in a company selling musical instruments, and is always late for work, infuriating his boss, I.S. Johar. Things change for the better when J...
The Disappearance of Garcia Lorca (1996)
A journalist starts an investigation into the disappearance of famed poet and political agitator, Garcia Lorca, who disappeared in the early days of the Spanish...
Reuben Reuben (1983)
Meet Gowan McGland, poet. He drinks and lies. Sleeps with other men's wives. He hasn't written a word in years...but every woman he meets falls in lov...
Night Train to Lisbon (2013)
About an aging Swiss professor of classical languages who, after a chance encounter with a Portuguese woman, quits his job and travels to Lisbon in the hope of ...
Mr. X in Bombay (1964)
Shobha Mathur lives a wealthy lifestyle with her Professor dad, who is now carrying out experiments on various issues. One day while doing so, he makes an emplo...
Leopardi (2014)
Based upon the short but fruitful life of illness-racked Italian poet and philosopher Giacomo Leopardi.
Possession (2002)
A pair of literary sleuths unearth the amorous secret of two Victorian poets only to find themselves falling under a passionate spell.
Love & Savagery (2009)
In 1969, a visiting geologist from Newfoundland arouses scandal in a small Irish village when he romances a local girl who's destined for the convent.
The Keeper The Legend of Omar Khayyam (2005)
Kamran is a 12 year old boy in the present day who discovers that his ancestor is the 11th Century Mathematician, Astronomer, Poet of Persia, Omar Khayyam. The ...
3 Seasons in Hell (2009)
A 19 year old nonconformist living in Czechoslovakia in 1947 lives a Bohemian lifestyle while ignoring the Communist behemoth looming over him...
The Danish Poet (2006)
To illustrate happenstance, a woman narrates the story of how her parents met. It begins in a small apartment in Copenhagen, where a Danish poet worries that h...
Paul Kelly: Stories of Me (2012)
An intimate portrait of Paul Kelly, Australia's foremost singer-songwriter. In a career spanning more than thirty years he has documented the history of our cou...
Shama Parwana (1954)
Gul Mirza is a poet who lives with his widowed mother in Hindustan circa the Mughal Rule. He sings in Arkat-Ul-Daula's palace, and wins praise from his daughter...
The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1982)
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Satansbraten (1976)
Walter, a German anarchist poet, is short of money after his publisher refuses to give him an advance. He tries various ways of raising money, including shootin...
Amour fou (2014)
Berlin, the Romantic Era. Young poet Heinrich wishes to conquer the inevitability of death through love, yet is unable to convince his skeptical cousin Marie to...
The Rebel Set (1959)
A detective is assigned to track down and capture a crazed serial rapist.
The Beatnicks (2001)
The Beat Nicks are musician Nick Nero and poet Nick Beat, a pair of self-styled truth-seekers who'd better find a gig or they'll be out on the street. Their luc...
A Quiet Passion (2016)
The story of American poet Emily Dickinson from her early days as a young schoolgirl to her later years as a reclusive, unrecognized artist.
The Demons of St. Petersburg (2008)
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The Cat Piano (2009)
A city of singing cats is preyed upon by a shadowy figure intent on performing a twisted feline symphony.
Poet Anderson The Dream Walker (2014)
The Dream World is an alternate universe created by humankind's shared unconscious thoughts. When Poet Anderson journeys deep into this world, he meets his Drea...
Postino, Il (1994)
Simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet; he uses this to woo local beauty Beatrice.
1920: Evil Returns (2012) (2012)
This story revolves around a famous poet who meets a woman who is in trouble. In order to treat her, he takes her to Shimla in a big hospital, but soon that wom...
What Happened to Kerouac (1986)
An investigation of the king of the Beat Generation.
Trudell (2005)
A chronicle of legendary Native American poet/activist John Trudell's travels, spoken word performances and politics.
Mirza Ghalib (1988)
This is the about the most admired poet in the History of Urdu and Persian writings, Mirza Ghalib.
Stevie (1978)
This biographical film has Glenda Jackson portraying a British poet with emotional problems.
Gang of Souls A Generation of Beat Poets (2008)
Maria Beatty's documentary exploring the insights and influences of the American Beat Poets. The film conveys their consciousness and sensibility through interv...
Color of Pomegranates (1969)
A super-stylized, surreal biography of Armenian troubadour Sayat Nova, whose life is depicted through non-narrative amalgamations of poetic images.
Elling (2001)
When his mother, who has sheltered him his entire 40 years, dies, Elling, a sensitive, would-be poet, is sent to live in a state institution. There he meets Kje...
A Fine Madness (1966)
Samson Shillitoe, mad genius of a poet irresistible to women but plagued by writer's block, agrees to see a psychiatrist... and his beautiful wife.
Robert Frost A Lover's Quarrel with the World (1963)
The acclaimed poet is examined in this film completed just prior to his death at age 88, with his speaking engagements at Amherst and Sarah Lawrence Colleges in...
Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love (2019)
An in-depth look at the relationship between the late musician Leonard Cohen and his Norwegian muse Marianne Ihlen.
War Requiem (1989)
A movie with no spoken dialogue, just follows the music and lyrics of Benjamin Britten's "War Requiem, which include World War I soldier poet Wilfred O...
Chelsea Walls (2001)
This movie tells five stories set in a single day at the famed Chelsea Hotel in New York City, involving an ensemble cast of some 30-35 characters.
Poison Ivy (1985)
Two teenage summer camp counselors struggle with their younger campers, providing a variety of humorous situations and romantic encounters.
The Poet and the Boy (2017)
A married poet in South Korea falls for a teenage boy who works at the local doughnut shop.
Evelyn Prentice (1934)
Evelyn Prentice is the respected wife of a high-profile New York attorney. Despite the prestige and status she enjoys, she feels neglected and out of boredom be...
Pull My Daisy (1959)
Milo is a railroad brakeman, his wife a painter. They have some poet friends who spend a good bit of time hanging out at their apartment. When Milo and his wife...
Baal (1982)
Baal is a young amoral rebellious poetic genius who, after a short and eventful life of debauchery, betrayal and violence, is about to cut his ties to the world...
Last Call (2020)
The last days of the poet Dylan Thomas as he dreams and drinks.
If I Were King (1938)
Vagabond poet François Villon rises to high office in 1463 Paris.
Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder (2009)
The poet and painter, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, is among the world's living monuments to arts and letters. For well over a half century, Ferlinghetti helped sh...
The Subterraneans (1960)
A love story between two misunderstood new bohemians who don't even understand themselves.
Respeto (2017)
A poor aspiring rapper befriends an older poet after vandalizing his bookstore.
O Poeta do Castelo (1959)
The camera follows an ordinary morning of famous Brazilian poet Manuel Bandeira in his small apartment, making breakfast, typewriting in bed, walking through th...
Felix the Cat Kept on Walking (1925)
After Felix is thrown out of the house for walking on the piano keys, he meets a poet who tells him that riches are beyond the horizon. He walks to England, whe...
Autografia (2004)
An intimate documentary on Portugal's most prominent surrealistic poet, Mário Cesariny.
Boom! (1968)
Explores the confrontation between the woman who has everything, including emptiness, and a penniless poet who has nothing but the ability to fill a wealthy wom...
The Great McGonagall (1980)
William Topaz McGonagall, the world's greateset poet. Unfortunately the whole of the rest of the world disagreed. His talent made him a sort of Victorian C...
Forced March (1989)
Ben Kline is a successful television actor looking for a meaningful role to make him a movie star. When he sets out to play a hero who died in the Holocaust, he...
The Tiger and the Snow (2005)
A love-struck Italian poet is stuck in Iraq at the onset of an American invasion.
The Burying Party (2019)
Wilfred Owen returns to the Somme against the advice of his mentor Siegfried Sassoon, determined to follow his subject 'The Pity of War' to the very e...
The Tales of Hoffmann (1951)
A melancholy poet reflects on three women he loved and lost in the past: a mechanical performing doll, a Venetian courtesan, and the consumptive daughter of a c...
The River Niger (1976)
An intimate look at life in the ghetto: Johnny Williams is a house painter who moonlights as a poet, struggling to financially and emotionally support his cance...
Testament of Orpheus (1960)
The Poet looks back over his life and work, recalling his inspirations and obsessions.
The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit (1998)
A suit makes wishes of the one wearing it come true.
Stasikomödie (2022)
After falling in love with the Nathalie and sleeping with his first target, Corinna, Ludger ends up living two lives - one as an underground poet and one as a S...
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