Biography (1970)

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Danton
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A King and his keeper
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September 1647, Charles I puts himself under the protection of Col Hammond, the moderate governor of the Isle of Wight.
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I Measured The Skies
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Adapted from "The Sleepwalkers" by Arthur Koestler
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Beethoven
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Beethoven between 22 and 35 learning to live with deafness, disillusionment, and genius.
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Alexander Fleming
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At 47, Fleming is an eminent biologist. But the shy, introvert qualities that make him a fine researcher don't help him in the battles with his boss, Sir Almroth Wright, to make his greatest discovery - penicillin - into practical form.
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Byron
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1818 - Byron has fled England to settle in Venice with his bizarre menage. He has to choose between a playboy's or an idealist's life.

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