Poetry Movies

All but abandoned by her family in a London retirement hotel, an elderly woman strikes up a curious friendship with a young writer.

In 19th-century Italy, Giacomo Leopardi channels his debilitating illness and isolation into poetry.

Submersed in "bro" culture, a fraternity brother's obsession with a poem and its poetess begin to inform him more about himself than he is ready to...

Amiran is sold to a brothel by a corrupt cop after her father testifies against him. Many years later, she grows up to be an accomplished poetess and...

Seeking US citizenship, a Viennese refugee arranges a marriage of convenience with a struggling writer.

Shaken by a divorce in the 1920s, Portuguese poetess Florbela Espanca uses her writing to deal with her tumultuous relationship with men, eroticism...

Dante Alighieri was a poet, philosopher and politician in 1300 Florence. The visionary author of "Inferno", the first book of the "Divine Comedy", he...

A bucolic fantasy frolic in which an adaptable young woman must navigate a bewildering and whimsical phantasmagoria, populated by anthropomorphic and...

Trapped in routine, a Jeju poet finds himself drawn to a boy—and to emotions he’s never dared name.

Six poems written by six young prisoners animated to tell their stories, thoughts, fears and hopes.

A popular high school girl strains her relationship with her close-knit clique when she begins falling for a reclusive, lower-class schoolmate.

Set in the Taisho era, which might be regarded as Japan's Hippie Phase, Hana no ran is a story about fashionable people without impulse control. Much...

A popular high school girl is harassed by a delinquent boy until they are placed in creative writing class together. Through written words, they...

A struggling writer steals poems written by his mute friend to achieve fame and fortune.

1936. Giovanni Comini, the youngest Federal in Fascist Italy, is summoned to Rome for a delicate mission: to surveil aging national poet Gabriele...

This is the about the most admired poet in the History of Urdu and Persian writings, Mirza Ghalib

A group of beatniks unwittingly harbor a serial rapist. A cop goes after him after his wife is attacked.

The Angelic Conversation is a lyrical, haunting film about a young man’s search for love in a dreamlike landscape. Its tone is set by the...

The romantic relationship between a man and a woman.

A composition of symbolic, surreal and almost mystic images.