Illness Movies

Tetsuo Togami is in the 2nd grade of high school. Due to a fight, he is hospitalized. There, he meets Maiko Takashiro. She has an incurable disease....

A mysterious outbreak of tic disorders among young people leads Dr Robert Bartholomew to question whether social media is making us sick. Doctors...

Motte is 15 years old in the fall of 1977 and has to come to terms with the news that his best friend Bogi has to go to the hospital with a...

Fatma and her mother are Kurdish refugees living in Italy. One day at the hospital, Fatma learns her mother has breast cancer.

Aaron is a 19 year-old with a close relationship with his family. His grandmother Pilar has dementia and wants to return to Salcedillo, the village...

A patient with chronic anemia marries her doctor, but falls in love with his colleague.

Two brothers, Paul and Elliot, embark on one last road trip together to Mammoth, California.

A fist-person story of the director of the documentary, who talks about the loneliness that entails living with an eating disorder and her vision now...

Two brothers are going through financial difficulties to pay for their mother's medical treatment. One of them also has a significant debt that...

Brussels, La Monnaie Opera House. Three people near the end of their lives meet with choreographers, actors and musicians. They take part in a unique...

The Invisible Illness is an in-depth study on life with Endometriosis. Endometriosis is a disease where tissue similar to uterine lining grows in...

In a tuberculosis-clinic a young patient steels the hearts of her fellow patients.

A woman travels to Italy and tries to make a decision.

It tells the story of a group of young men who are wounded by the events of the terrible events of their 18 years of life, including being branded as...

Day after day, an elderly woman recalls the Spanish Basque country of her youth — while forgetting she is consigned to a retirement home in...

A family tragedy during the recession of 2008, catalyzed by unemployment, personal crisis, and illness.

Filmmaker Diego Gutiérrez knows that he is soon to lose two loved ones: his mother Gina Coppe and his best friend Danniel Danniel. Both ask...