biographical film about

/ˌbaɪəˈɡræfɪkəl fɪlm əˈbaʊt/

noun phrase

  1. A film that tells or dramatizes the true-life story of a real person or group; “about” is followed by the subject of the film.

    B1

    countable; usually followed by a person or group

    • "We watched a biographical film about Nelson Mandela."B1
    • "The film 'The King's Speech' is a biographical film about King George VI."B2
    • "A biographical film about Frida Kahlo was released last year."B1
    • "The director’s latest biographical film about the composer explores both his public success and private struggles."C1

Collocations

biographical film about a musicianbiographical film about a historical figurebiographical film about a famous personbiographical film about a presidentbiographical film about a scientist

Word family

biographybiographicalbiopic