In a pre-credit sequence Effie Gray is seen walking through a garden speaking about a fairy story in which a girl married a man with wicked parents.

The film chronicles the life of Italian violinist and composer Niccolò Paganini, who rose to fame as a virtuoso in the early 19th Century.

Mahler on the Couch (German: Mahler auf der Couch) is a 2010 German film directed by Percy Adlon and Felix Adlon.

Elvis and Me is a 1985 biography written by Priscilla Presley (with ghostwriter Sandra Harmon).

The true story of one of the richest women in America, heiress to the Woolworth fortune, who had vast wealth and seven husbands.

Georgia O'Keeffe (Joan Allen) is a young painter in the 1910s, while Alfred Stieglitz (Jeremy Irons) is New York-based photographer and art impresario, who discovers her works.

G is a 2002 American drama film directed by Christopher Scott Cherot. It is loosely based on the 1925 novel The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald.

Daisy Miller is a 1974 American drama film produced and directed by Peter Bogdanovich, and starring then-girlfriend Cybill Shepherd in the title role.

Bobbie (Katrina Elam) has a naturally beautiful voice and leaves her small town for Nashville, hoping to become a singing superstar.

At the center of the story is Augustus Melmotte, a European-born city financier, whose origins are as mysterious as his business dealings.

Wuthering Heights is a modern-day adaptation of Emily Brontë's classic 1847 novel that aired on MTV in 2003 and was later released on DVD.

Tom & Viv is a 1994 historical drama film directed by Brian Gilbert, based on the 1984 play of the same name by British playwright Michael Hastings about the early love life of American poet T.

Lucia Lane (Jennifer Kendal) is a British author who is researching the Bollywood film industry.

Miss Potter is a 2006 biographical drama film directed by Chris Noonan.

Two Sons of Francisco (Portuguese: 2 Filhos de Francisco) is a 2005 Brazilian drama film about the lives of the musicians Zezé Di Camargo & Luciano, directed by Breno Silveira.

Enid is a 2009 British biographical television film first broadcast on 16 November on BBC Four.

William & Catherine: A Royal Romance is a 2011 American made-for-television biographical film that stars Alice St.

In 1983, ageing movie stars Richard Burton (Dominic West) and Elizabeth Taylor (Helena Bonham Carter) are in New York City preparing to perform the Noël Coward play, Private Lives.

Throughout the movie, the scene switches between the 'present' Bang providing the narration, and the flashback events of his past.

Howard Hughes (Tommy Lee Jones), from early life, is portrayed as an eccentric perfectionist and later, a hypochondriac.