Terminal Illness Movies

Minutes before his death in the general ward of a city hospital, Ulises, a terminal patient in his fifties, reconstructs the fragments of his life....

Maarten is an ordinary 16-year-old. He likes to hang around in the park, listen to music, play videogames and dance as much as possible. Preferably...

This sensual drama depicts the story of an inseparable couple trying to cope with the obstacle in life.

A woman discovers the truth about her former lover from the diary that his first wife wrote to their son, Nicholas.

An aired tv movie about the relationship between a handicapped child and his parents.

Tearjerker about an estranged couple and their terminally ill son.

A drama about friendship that spans ages, this is based on a true story which chronicles the life of a man who died at the age of 23 after an illness...

Based on true events, 'Alex: The Life of a Child' follows former 'Sports Illustrated' writer Frank Deford and his wife Carole when their happy,...

Set in Italy in 1946 just after World War 2, the film explores the lives and emotions of a group of patients who are terminally ill and confined to...

A social climber/con artist schemes to inherit one million dollars by trading identities with a dying man.

A lesbian couple in conservative Japan must fight to stay together when one of them is diagnosed with terminal cancer.

Francis, a man in his sixties, is found in a diving suit, swimming in a river in the city center. Even his children, accustomed to their father's...

In an industry that is becoming increasingly competitive, what drives indie filmmakers to keep creating their art, even when there is no promise of...

An obscure actor is hired by the police to get a confession out of a dying mafioso.

When an estranged couple come to the aid of their dying daughter, the experience sends them spiraling into spiritual crisis and brutal heartbreak.

December 1999 The article in which the man was arrested was only small on the social side of the newspaper. It was a crime against abandonment and...

Having learned that she has a terminal illness, a woman takes a final vacation only to discover a dreamlike triptych of fear, trauma and murder.

A story about a fictional South African police base on the border between Angola and the former South West Africa. While patrolling, a mail convoy is...

Nico's father, with whom he has a distant relationship, comes to town for medical reasons. Nico must hide his homosexuality in addition to his new...

In this mother-daughter story, a young woman explores her own mortality through art and poetry as her terminal illness holds her back from a normal...