Movies and TvShows featuring "death-of-female-protagonist" theme.

In 1890s Paris, a Bohemian poet named Christian falls in love with a courtesan named Satine who is desired by a jealous duke. Despite the complications, their love for each other grows as they navigate the world of show business and the dangers of Satine's tuberculosis.

The Double Life of Véronique follows the lives of two women, Véronique from Poland and Weronika from France, who share a mysterious connection. They both have a passion for music and possess similar physical attributes. As their lives unfold, they experience strange occurrences and encounter situations that mirror each other. The film explores themes of identity, duality, and the intangible connections that transcend reality.

A woman named Mary hears that her sister Jacqueline is missing and sets out to find her. As she digs deeper, Mary discovers a dark secret society operating in Greenwich Village, dedicated to devil worship. Mary navigates the dangerous world of the cult and must confront her deepest fears to save her sister and escape the clutches of evil.

I Knew Her Well is a drama film about an aspiring actress who moves to the big city in pursuit of fame. She faces exploitation, broken dreams, and loss of innocence as she tries to navigate the world of show business. Ultimately, she realizes the dark side of fame and the consequences of seeking stardom.

In 1930s New York, Gloria Wandrous, a young woman with a tragic past, works as a model and engages in relationships with married men. She struggles to find self-respect and faces emotional abuse as her life takes a dark turn. The movie explores themes of infidelity, class differences, and the pursuit of happiness.

Siesta (1987) is a dramatic mystery movie with elements of romance and thriller. The story revolves around a female protagonist who wakes up with amnesia after a skydiving accident. She embarks on a journey to uncover her past, encountering surprises, ghosts, and surrealism along the way.

A comedic drama set in 17th century France, Marquise follows the ambitious woman Marquise du Parc as she navigates the world of the royal court and the theater. Filled with scandal, sex, and intrigue, Marquise must balance her personal desires with the demands of society.

In Piccadilly, the story revolves around a murder that takes place in a London nightclub. The murder of an Asian woman leads to a trial where jealousy, revenge, and passion are revealed. The plot showcases the complexities of relationships and the dark side of the nightclub scene in London. With a captivating storyline, the film explores themes of love, betrayal, and racial segregation.

The true story of the relationship between famed author William Allen White and his teenaged daughter Mary, who died in a horseback-riding accident at age 16, and the powerful effect the tragedy had on the life of her father.

Bunny is a melancholic animated movie about a bunny who finds solace in cooking. The bunny's world is filled with frustration and morbidity, but cooking becomes an escape for the bunny. The movie explores themes of death, loss, and the desire for reunion. With no dialogue, Bunny tells a heartfelt story through visual storytelling.

Waterloo Bridge is a romantic drama set during World War I. It follows the story of a British soldier who falls in love with a chorus girl. They face challenges of class differences and the upcoming war, but their love for each other persists. The movie explores themes of sacrifice, love, and the impact of war on relationships.

Frisco Jenny follows the life of an orphan girl who rises to become a powerful madam in the notorious Barbary Coast district of San Francisco. She faces treachery, murder, and deception as she navigates the corrupt world of politicians, gangsters, and the local tong. The film explores themes of love, loss, and redemption.

The C-Word is a drama movie that tells the story of a woman who is diagnosed with breast cancer. She documents her journey through a blog, sharing her experiences with chemotherapy, mastectomy, and the emotional toll it takes on her and her family. Despite the challenges, she finds strength and support from her loved ones as she fights for her life.

Clara Bell is a busy Euro MP with a husband and child at home and a high powered career - but on a trip to Paris her ordered existence is overturned by a murder and a chance encounter.