The best Ernest Hemingway’s movies

Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Hemingway

21/07/1899- 02/07/1961
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Ernest Hemingway’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Ernest Hemingway.

Salinger

Salinger
6.7/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 06/09/2013
  • Character: Self - Writer (archive footage)
An in-depth investigation into the private world of the American writer J. D. Salinger (1919-2010), who lived most of his life behind the impenetrable wall of a self-imposed seclusion: how his dramatic experiences during World War II influenced his life and work, his relationships with very young women, his obsessive writing methods, his many literary secrets.

The Kid Stays in the Picture

The Kid Stays in the Picture
7.3/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 16/08/2002
  • Character: Himself (archive footage)
Documentary about legendary Paramount producer Robert Evans, based on his famous 1994 autobiography.

The Spanish Earth

The Spanish Earth
6.5/10
  • Genre: DocumentaryWar
  • Release: 10/07/1937
  • Character: Narrator (voice)
A propaganda film made during the Spanish Civil War in support of the Republican government against the rebellion by Gen. Francisco Franco's forces who were backed by Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy. The film would have been seen by those making it as a documentary.

A War in Hollywood

A War in Hollywood
8.4/10
  • Genre: DocumentaryHistory
  • Release: 16/10/2009
  • Character: Self - Writer (archive footage)
The Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) caused a great impression on the lives of most of the American artists of that era, so many movies were made in Hollywood about it. The final defeat of the Spanish Republic left an open wound in the hearts of those who sympathized with its cause. The eventful life of screenwriter Alvah Bessie (1904-1985), one of the Hollywood Ten, serves to analyze this sadness, the tragedy of Spain and its consequences.

Ernest Hemingway, quatre mariages et un enterrement

Ernest Hemingway, quatre mariages et un enterrement
7.2/10
Through the prism of the women who shared his life, the unpublished portrait of a giant of American literature. War correspondent and lover of safaris and deep-sea fishing, Hemingway fed his work with his life experiences.

Hemingway Unknown

Hemingway Unknown
7.2/10
Ernest Hemingway is an almost mythical figure. In addition to being an author, he is literary work himself - a real rock star ante litteram. Much of his life has been an eternal holiday, minutely documented and continues to be a source of inspiration for himself. Wherever there are places that share their quotes: true or presumed. The pictures that portray him are thousands. Hemingway had built a fame as a captain of ventura, expressing a strong personality, man and myth, joining the life lived in the imagination of his characters.

Ernest Hemingway: Wrestling with Life

Ernest Hemingway: Wrestling with Life
5.8/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 27/09/1997
  • Character: Archival Footage
A&E's long-running biography series takes a look at one of the 20th century's most emblematic figures, Ernest Hemingway. Through a collection of still photography, narration by granddaughter Mariel Hemingway, commentary from author A.E. Hotchner and publisher Charles Scribner, and readings from Hemingway's writing (including personal letters and unpublished works) by Scott Glenn, the film takes us from the man's Midwestern childhood roots up through the tragic suicide that serves as a bittersweet exclamation on what is otherwise considered to be a life of profound accomplishment.

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