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, 1hOrigin United-kingdom
Genres Documentary
Themes Films about children, Medical-themed films, Films about sexuality, Films about pedophilia, Documentary films about law, Documentaire sur une personnalité, Documentary films about health care, Documentary films about child abuse, Films about psychiatry, Films about disabilities, Films set in psychiatric hospitals, Films about child abuse
Actors Louis Theroux
, 1h28Directed by Mariano Laurenti
Origin Italie
Genres Comedy, Sex comedy
Themes Military humor in film, Medical-themed films, Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about psychiatry, Films set in psychiatric hospitals, Heist films
Actors Lino Banfi, Nadia Cassini, Alvaro Vitali, Karin Schubert, Nieves Navarro, Gino Pagnani
Grazia Mancini (Nadia Cassini) is an aspiring night club singer. Her boss Eva (Karin Schubert) has a lover, John (Elio Zamuto) who is a trafficker of stolen art works. The two learn of valuable paintings hidden in a military mental asylum managed by mentally instable Professor Amedeo Larussa (Lino Banfi). They blackmail Grazia and send her to the mental asylum in the guise of a substitute nurse to learn the whereabouts of the paintings.
Seven Days (2007)
, 2h5Directed by Won Shin-yeon
Genres Thriller, Crime
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about drugs, Films about psychiatry, Films set in psychiatric hospitals
Actors Kim Yoon-jin, Park Hee-soon, Kim Mi-sook, Jung Dong-hwan, Jang Hang-sun, Oh Kwang-rok
Yoo Ji-yeon (Yunjin Kim) is a prominent lawyer, who has yet to lose a case. While Ji-yeon is taking part in a parents-only race at her daughter's field day, her daughter disappears.
No Mercy, No Future (1981)
, 1h48Directed by Helma Sanders-Brahms, Jutta Brückner
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about religion, Films about psychiatry, Political films, Films set in psychiatric hospitals
Veronika Christoph, the troubled daughter of uncaring bourgeoisie parents, has been institutionalized due to her schizophrenia. Without proper psychiatric treatment for her unearthly visions, she prowls the streets along the Berlin Wall at night in search of God, yet settles for the company of strange, exiled men.
Head Against the Wall (1959)
, 1h32Directed by Georges Franju
Origin France
Genres Drama
Themes Medical-themed films, Psychologie, Films about psychiatry, Films set in psychiatric hospitals
Actors Pierre Brasseur, Paul Meurisse, Charles Aznavour, Anouk Aimée, Jean Galland, Jean Ozenne
François is committed to a mental hospital by his father Maître Gérane, a wealthy man who does not tolerate objection. The institution is owned by Dr. Varmont whose traditional treatment methods conflict with the beliefs of Dr. Emery, supporter of a more sensitive approach. François becomes friends with an epileptic, Heurtevent and together they try to escape, but they fail and the sweet Heurtevent commits suicide. Afterwards François manages to flee and hides at the home of his friend, Stéphanie.
Poetical Refugee (2001)
, 2h10Directed by Abdellatif Kechiche
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama
Themes Films about alcoholism, Films about immigration, Medical-themed films, La précarité, Films about psychiatry, Films set in psychiatric hospitals
Actors Sami Bouajila, Élodie Bouchez, Bruno Lochet, Aure Atika, Virginie Darmon, Mustapha Adouani
Like Voltaire‘s Candide in his eponymous novel, Jallel, a young North-African man, dreaming of better prospects, immigrates illegally to France. He struggles at first as he is unable to find work and finds it difficult to make friends. But soon he gets to sell fruits in the underground, albeit illegally. He also makes some new friendsand then falls in love. But his dreams of success remain unrealized as he comes to discover and share the solidarity of the other outcasts going from one encounter to the other, making his way through Paris, from hostels to immigrant aid societies and social welfare groups, living among the excluded and the destitute.
The Turn of the Screw (2009)
, 1h29Directed by Tim Fywell
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Thriller, Fantastic, Horror
Themes Medical-themed films, Ghost films, Films about psychiatry, Films set in psychiatric hospitals
Actors Michelle Dockery, Dan Stevens, Eva Sayer, Mark Umbers, Corin Redgrave, Wendy Albiston
The film's story is told in a series of flashbacks interspersed with discussions between Ann (Dockery), a patient in a sanatorium, and Dr Fisher (Stevens), a sceptical and atheistic psychiatrist. Despite the suggestion of his superior (Redgrave) that he focus upon soldiers who have returned from the First World War, Fisher wishes to help Ann if he can.
They're Watching Us (2002)
, 1h42Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about psychiatry, Films set in psychiatric hospitals
Actors Icíar Bollaín, Francisco Algora, Massimo Ghini, Margarita Lozano, Manuel Lozano, Carmelo Gómez
Gómez plays a detective, Juan García, who takes over the case of a missing businessman, after the previous investigating officer suffers a mental breakdown. As García is drawn further into the case he uncovers a whole series of disappearances, with apparent links to the supernatural.
Out of Mind, Out of Sight (2014)
Genres Documentary
Themes Medical-themed films, Documentary films about law, Documentary films about health care, Films about psychiatry, Films about disabilities, Films set in psychiatric hospitals
Vincent Wants to Sea (2010)
Origin German
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama
Themes Medical-themed films, Psychologie, Transport films, Films about automobiles, Films about psychiatry, Films about disabilities, Road movies, Films set in psychiatric hospitals
Actors Florian David Fitz, Karoline Herfurth, Katharina Müller-Elmau, Heino Ferch, Tim Seyfi
Vincent, un jeune homme souffrant du syndrome de la Tourette qui vient de perdre sa mère, est placé dans un institut par son père, un politicien autoritaire. Là, vincent fait la connaissance de Marie, une anorexique, et d'Alexandre, animé d'un trouble obsessionnel compulsif. À trois, ils vont voler la voiture de la directrice de l'établissement, le Dr Rose, et rouler vers Trieste en Italie, où Vincent s'est promis de jeter en mer les cendres de sa mère.
'Til Madness Do Us Part (2014)
Directed by Wang Bing (王兵)
Origin Japon
Genres Documentary
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about psychiatry, Films set in psychiatric hospitals
Le film suit pendant 3 mois les patients d'un hôpital psychiatrique du Yunnan ; spécifiquement ceux de l'étage pour hommes, mais aussi un patient en permission de sortie et de retour chez ses parents.
The Fifth Floor (1978)
, 1h30Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Horror
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about psychiatry, Films set in psychiatric hospitals
Actors Bo Hopkins, Dianne Hull, Patti D'Arbanville, Sharon Farrell, Robert Englund, Anthony James
The film focuses on Kelly McIntyre, a disco dancer played by Dianne Hull who through no fault of her own, accidentally overdoses on drugs and collapses at a disco. She is misdiagnosed as suicidal and sent to a psychiatric ward which is on the fifth floor of Cedar Springs Hospital. There she finds herself alone with no help, not even from her boyfriend who refuses to get her out of there. She becomes the subject of interest by an unbalanced orderly played by Bo Hopkins.
The Keeper (1976)
, 1h28Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Horror
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about psychiatry, Films set in psychiatric hospitals
Actors Christopher Lee, Ian Tracey
Christopher Lee is The Keeper, the sinister and crippled administrator of the secluded and exclusive Underwood Asylum in 1947 British Columbia where the community's wealthiest families have entrusted their mentally-disturbed relatives to his unique care. However, these families soon begin to die under grisly and unusual circumstances, leaving large inheritances to The Keeper's deranged patients.
Two Faces of My Girlfriend (2007)
, 1h57Directed by Lee Seok-hoon
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about psychiatry, Films set in psychiatric hospitals
Actors Bong Tae-gyu, Jung Ryeo-won, Kim In-kwon, Shin Eun-jung, Jin Tae-hyun, Lee Young-ah
Naive and awkward Gu-chang is on his seventh year of college, constantly failing job interviews and living off of an allowance from his divorced sister. The almost 30-year-old virgin has never had a girlfriend, or even kissed a girl before. One day, he picks up a wallet at a dining hall and meets its owner: sweet, innocent and bashful Ani. He falls in love with her instantly and the two begin dating. But just when everything seems to be going well, he discovers another side to Ani: she becomes overly aggressive, drinks too much and cusses loudly. He learns that his girlfriend has multiple personality disorder, and that wild and violent Hani is one of her two personalities.
, 2h13Directed by Wunna
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about psychiatry, Films set in psychiatric hospitals
Dr. Kyi Thar (Myat Lay), who works at the intensive-care unit, Mental Health Hospital, Yangon, and the patient Ma Htar Htar (Myat Mon), an elder sister of a friend. They met for the very first time on his duty. Though the friend¹s family was from Mandalay, they came to Yangon, to Dr. Kyi Thar to take the medical treatment with great expectations. They were right as she was getting much better as time went by and in their relationship too. Both of them knew they were deeply in love, attached to each other without mentioning a thing. It was the patient, who tried to start a new beginning of their close relationship on the day they went out together. However, he severed relations with her against his will as he thought it was the best thing to do. He just tried to keep his morals as a doctor. But their separation left her with the feeling of deep hurt instead. She got worse when they met again after some time. The poor patient asked again her beloved doctor to go out together with a pat expression, "let's go out, anywhere!".